The Stevehuffphoto.com Seattle, WA Meetup/Workshop July 23rd and 24th 2011
UPDATES!
SOLD OUT!
Hey guys, just wanted to update you all on the July 23rd and 24th schedule of events for the Seattle workshop/meetup and to let you know I have ONE SEAT remaining! I expect it to sell quickly so if you are interested, e-mail me ASAP!
NOW SOLD OUT!
This will be an exciting and fun time for all. Here is what will be happening…
Saturday, July 23rd
9:00 AM: Workshop attendees arrive at Ashwin’s home
– Top Pot Donuts (on of Seattle’s most famous donut spots) with coffee for breakfast
9:15ish: Steve’s intro & welcome
9:15-10:30: Introductions of each of the conference attendees (5 min per person)
10:30-10:45 : Ashwin Rao’s welcome, introduction, & brief portfolio slideshow
10:45 – 11:15: Guest speaker introductions: Tim Isaac, Roger Paperno
11:30- 1:30: Morning stroll at Pike’s Place Market – An introduction to Seattle’s “street” of memories. Pike’s Place offers the most street photography of any place in Seattle, with a wide variety of photo making opportunities
1:30-2:30 Lunch at Pikes Place Chowder (sourdough bread bowl and chowdah!)
2:30-3:00 travel to & arrive at Glazers Camera for a Leica Demo; Meet with Mark Vercammen, Glazers’ Leica guru extraordinaire.
3:00- 4:00 pm: Glazers Camera – Leica Demo with Brad Weeks, Leica’s Pacific Northwest camera representative.
4-4:30: Walk over to Glazers Rentals for Rao/Tanabe Photography Exhibit & talk on “How to exhibit and promote your work”
4:30-7 pm Return to Ashwin’s for photo editing, critique, and sharing; concurrent “Thumbs Up”/Match Technical display & gear demo at Ashwin’s
– Snacks and food on hand
7:15– 8:15: Evening sunset “postcard” photo stroll at Kerry Park
8:30- 9:30 pm Group Dinner and evening cap at Rays Boathouse near Golden Gardens
9:30-11 pm (time and attendee desire permitting): Optional later night, low light photo stroll for any interested. Likely location will be Belltown nightlife (downtown)
Sunday, July 24th
9:00- Breakfast: Mighty O Donuts and Coffee
9:15-9:45: Steve’s presentation of photos (Seal tour & Street photography around the world)
9:45-10: 15: Introduction & Discussion Lead by Charles Peterson
10:15-11:00 Recap of the day – Lessons learned
11:00 AM – 1 PM: Photo Telling stroll – Space Needle/ Seattle Center
– Optional ride up the needle. It’s a fun place to photograph from above as well, both the people and the city!
1:30-3 PM: Lunch at Eastlake Bar & Grill
3:30-5:15 pm: PM stroll at Discovery Park, Seattle’s “nature preserve”
5:30- 7:30 pm: Return for critique and discussion of story telling
7:30-8 pm: Prize giveaway ( a complete kick butt camera system with all accessories )
8:00 pm: Group Wrap-Up Dinner at Tutta Bella Pizzeria
Workshop Host: Steve Huff
Workshop Local Host & Organizer: Ashwin Rao
Honored attendees and contributors
Tim Isaac of MatchTechnical, creator of the ThumbsUp Grip for Leica M cameras
Charles Peterson, Rock & Documentary Photography
Roger Paperno: Pro Photographer and local co-host
Brad Weeks, Leica Northwest Representative
Mark Vercammen, Glazers Camera Leica Guru
- Dinner is not included, but attendance is encouraged
- Itinerary is subject to change, pending weather and happenstance
