Illustrated Lectures
I can offer a series of illustrated lectures covering the following topics:
Venice
- the seeing eye
A look beyond the normal tourist views at the history, architecture,
transport and living conditions in Venice
World
of Winter Whiteness
Winter
walking in Austria and Switzerland including stunning snow and ice scenery
A
tour of Western Ireland
A roving view of the West of Ireland from Achill Island to
the Cliffs of Moher
California
& the Golden West
A 2500 miles tour through wonderful scenery and a different
way of living
Nile
Adventure
A trip from Luxor to Aswan and back visiting many temples
Danube
Cruise and Vienna
A cruise from Linz to Budapest with extensive cover of Vienna
An
evening of Audio visuals
A wide range of audio visual presentations all accompanied
by music
From
Novice to Now
The author's journey from a novice to national districtions
in addition there is a series of Digital Workshops
Digital
imaging the next steps
Taking the technical aspects further in how to modify and
improve digital images
Repairing
old photographs
Examples of techniques to repair and revitalise old pictures
RAW,
LAB and blending
An exploration of what RAW can achieve and how the LAB colour
space can bring new dimensions to digital photography
PhotoShop
Surgeries
An examination of images submitted on the night - how they
would be judged and what steps could be taken to improve them
A
strategy for sharpness
A range of strategies to ensure optimum sharpness in photographs
Monochrome
conversion methods
A demonstration of the various methods of achieving monochrome
images from colour
Close
up and macro without tears
A demonstration of various method of achieving close up and
macro images
Images
put aside and so far not used
One hundred (or so) images not much used
The
Art of Photographing water
A
demonstration of methods and results photographig water