Figawi Race: PhotoCruise

FIGAWI RACE: PHOTOCRUISE

Instructor: Tom Bollinger
Day: Saturday, May 26
Time: Arrive at 8:00am (Boards 8:30am, Departs 9:00am)
Location: Boarding at Ocean St/Hyannis Harbor ~ Bay Spirit catamaran.

Price: $60/person

*See below for complimentary pre-race workshop on May 24th.

Parking:

• There is a municipal parking lot on South Street with free parking. It is about a two block walk from the harbor.
• There is limited parking at the harbor by meter.
• You may park in the ferry boat parking lot and pay a parking fee for the day.

Instructor: Tom Bollinger

Day: Saturday, May 24th

Time: 6:00pm

Price: Free and open to race photography participants with advance sign-up to shoot the Figawi Race Event

Thursday May 24th evening pre-race seminar introducing photographic techniques and tips for successful shipboard photography in diverse maritime conditions such as shooting while in motion, low and bright light, back-lighting, understanding how to overcome diverse weather conditions and turn it into an advantage. Tom will also take the time to help make sure all your settings are adjusted correctly for the Figawi shoot.

Topics Covered Include:

• -Composition Recommended Aperture
• -Recommended Shutter Speeds and ISO
• -Focal Points and Focus Styles
• -Metering
• -Exposure Compensation (for Aperture Priority)
• -Lighting
• -Continuous Shooting
• -Race Tempo
  
• -And Much More…
• -Please bring along your  camera & camera manual to help facilitate the learning process

Race Day Equipment and supplies:

• -A 35mm camera or a compact  digital camera with a range of focal lengths ranging from medium wide to telephoto are recommended
• -Optional accessories and info dependent upon weather will be provided upon reserving space
• -A  hat, sunscreen and a favorite beverage and snack recommended
• -Please bring along your camera manual to help facilitate questions that may arise.