Abandoned drive-in theater, Nevada — by Joe Reifer The prime season for night photography begins in under 2 months! If you’re putting your full moon shooting plans together for fall, we still have a few open spots for the Pearsonville Night Photography and Light Painting Workshops. The workshop dates are September 23-25 and October 21-23. There [...]
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Drift on over to the Pearsonville Night Photography Workshops
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube videoYou need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Pearsonville dirt track racing from 1983. Play both videos at once for maximum mopar mayhem. We won’t be drifting through the corners on the old dirt track, but Troy Paiva and I [...]
Pearsonville Night Photography Workshops: Fall registration is open
Wouldn’t you like to stand right here in front of these 3 Edsels under the full moon? You can make it happen this fall — registration is now open for the Pearsonville Night Photography Workshops. Enjoy 3 amazing nights of photography in a world class junkyard. But be warned — your jaw may hit the [...]
Night photography: Exposure and lighting techniques
Qualifier — by Joe Reifer The image above was used as a light painting demo at the last Pearsonville Night Photography Workshop. Here are the exposure considerations and light painting guidelines used to create this image: A base exposure with no light painting for lighting assessment and post-production. A second exposure to stack with the [...]
Night photography with a fisheye lens: Get bent — by Kerry Souza
Get bent — by Kerry Souza Portrait photographer Kerry Souza attended the March 2010 Pearsonville night photography workshop, and did most of her shooting with a 15mm fisheye lens on the Canon 5D. Fisheye lenses are difficult to use for night photography — there is so much information in the frame with an ultra-wide, that compositions [...]
Space Available: Night Photography Workshop April 24-26
Mustang / Budweiser — by Joe Reifer A space has opened up for the upcoming night photography workshop at the Pearsonville junkyard on April 24-26th. Spend the next full moon out in the desert with us at an amazing location photographing hundreds of cars from the 1940′s-1970′s. Contact me via website, email, or Twitter if you [...]
Big M Night Photography Workshop with Mike Hows and Aaron Siladi
Fellow night photographers and friends Mike Hows and Aaron Siladi are hosting a one-night workshop during the March full moon. The location is Big M Automotive, a classic car dismantler in Williams, California, about a 2 hour drive from San Francisco. The Big M specializes in 50′s and 60′s Mercurys and Plymouths. This workshop is [...]
Night Photography: Nocturnal Pittsburgh Workshop with Gabriel Biderman
Acme Banana Co. — by Gabriel Biderman My friend Gabriel Biderman is teaching a 2 night photography workshop in Pittsburgh on January 30-31, 2010. Gabe is an experienced instructor with an infectious enthusiasm for night photography. With a limit of only 6 spaces available, grab a space while you can and photograph the City of [...]
Space Available: 2010 Pearsonville Night Photography Workshops
Ford (haunted on passenger side) — by Joe Reifer Update 11 Jan 2010: March is now sold out. 2 spots are open for April. Contact me to register, get on the waiting list, or with any questions! Two spots just opened up in the March 27-29, 2010 Pearsonville Night Photography Workshop that I’m co-teaching with [...]
Pearsonville Night Photography Workshop Explained In Animated Advertising Video
Well, I turned Troy on to xtranormal.com, and he produced this video about our Spring 2010 night photography workshops. There are still a few spots left. See the workshop webpage for complete info.
