Extraction and Close-ups in Nelson Ghost Town

Learn how to capture pieces of history and take a walk through time. Join Bill Fortney in Nelson, Nevada, a fantastic ghost town that is just chock-full of Americana. What's Americana? Well, you'll learn about that and a whole lot more as Bill takes you through one of his favorite places to photograph. You'll learn about all of Bill's gear for this type of project, his philosophical approach to the subject matter, and then he walks you through each photographic setup as he makes a photograph. Bill wraps up the class with a look at his post-processing workflow for different types of images.

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Bill Fortney

Release Date: 2015-04-30

Lessons

Introduction

Duration: 4 mins 2 seconds

Gear: Part 1

Duration: 6 mins 32 seconds

Gear: Part 2

Duration: 7 mins 19 seconds

Taking in the Scene

Duration: 12 mins 12 seconds

Taking Account of the Light

Duration: 5 mins 7 seconds

Focus Stacking

Duration: 11 mins 13 seconds

Shooting Shapes

Duration: 9 mins 55 seconds

Balance and Tension

Duration: 9 mins 22 seconds

Evocative Images

Duration: 5 mins 12 seconds

Look While You Walk

Duration: 4 mins 41 seconds

Post-Processing: Basic Workflow

Duration: 4 mins 1 seconds

Post-Processing: Enhancing Color

Duration: 3 mins 54 seconds

Post-Processing: Focus Stacking

Duration: 4 mins 12 seconds

Post-Processing: Fine Art

Duration: 5 mins 58 seconds