NEW National Geographic Photography Courses

Focus on your photo skills before your next trip with National Geographic’s new photography courses. View in web browser. Prepare for your next trip by learning the secrets of great photography from one of National Geographic’s top photographers—in the comfort of your home. We’ve teamed up with The Great Courses, one of the world’s premier creators of online educational programs, to bring you a series of exceptional photography courses available on DVD, by download, or by online streaming. Taught by award-winning National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore, these courses provide 15 hours of in-depth instruction on the art and techniques of photography— helping you better record your travels, your family, and your life experiences through beautiful photographs. For a limited time, take advantage of our special offer and enjoy great savings when you make your purchase. Watch sample videos below and visit our website to learn more about our new photography courses. Read on to find out other ways to improve, share, or inspire your photography. When taken the right way, photographs become powerful personal statements with the potential to last forever. They can transport you to distant landscapes, capture fleeting emotions, recall cherished memories, reveal the beauty of daily life, and even change the world. Learn everything you need to know about the art and techniques of great photography straight from a National Geographic photographer with more than 30 years of experience. Designed for people at all skill levels, this course includes 24 lectures that are an engaging guide to how photographs work and how to make them work better for you. Watch a sample video 24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture 1. Making Great Pictures 2. Camera Equipment— What You Need 3. Lenses and Focal Length 4 Shutter Speeds 5. Aperture and Depth of Field 6. Light I—Found or Ambient Light 7. Light II—Color and Intensity 8. Light III—Introduced Light 9. Composition I—Seeing Well 10. Composition II—Background and Perspective 11. Composition III—Framing and Layering 12. Let’s Go to Work—Landscapes 13. Let’s Go to Work—Wildlife 14. Let’s Go to Work—People and Relationships 15. Let’s Go to Work—From Mundane to Extraordinary 16. Let’s Go to Work— Special Occasions 17. Let’s Go to Work—Family Vacations 18. Advanced Topics—Research and Preparation 19. Advanced Topics—Macro Photography 20. Advanced Topics—Low Light 21. Advanced Topics— Problem Solving 22. After the Snap—Workflow and Organization 23. Editing—Choosing the Right Image 24. Telling a Story with Pictures—The Photo Essay $269.95  Special Offer $79.95 Most of us wouldn’t dream of traveling without bringing a camera along. Photographs not only let us share our travel experiences with others, but they also preserve once-in-a-lifetime moments, breathtaking sights, and unforgettable encounters the way we want to remember them. These six lectures by veteran National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore are filled with practical tips, proven techniques, and field demonstrations that help you take better photos in a variety of conditions. Discover how to capture the beauty and awe of any scene, whether you’re traveling to some exotic locale or simply spending a day at the beach. Watch a sample video 6 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture 1. Getting Beyond the Postcard 2. Light—Early, Late, and In Between 3. Faces and Places 4. Local Attractions and Unexpected Delights 5. Interiors and Exteriors, High and Low 6. Storytelling and Serendipity $99.95  Special Offer $29.95 Photography Workshops Hone your photography skills with guidance from a top Nat Geo photographer during a weekend photo workshop in San Francisco, Seattle, New York, New Orleans, or more. Watch a video from our photo workshop in Washington, D.C. ›› See all photo workshops ›› New in 2015! Smartphone Photo Workshops Learn how to create compelling images with your mobile device on a two-day photo workshop in New York City or San Francisco led by a top photographer. Learn more ›› Photo Expeditions Take your camera on the road on a photography expedition, discovering new perspectives of stunning destinations such as Alaska, India, Tanzania, Bhutan and more alongside a seasoned Nat Geo photographer. See a photo gallery from our Morocco Photo Expedition ›› See all photo trips ›› Your Shot: Nature in Black and White Check out the dramatic images in our Your Shot story, inspired by Ansel Adams and curated by National Geographic photographer Peter Essick, author of The Ansel Adams Wilderness and expert on our new Yosemite Photography Expedition. View story ›› Join Your Shot ›› You are receiving this email because sugengaria@gmail.com is signed up to receive National Geographic communications. If you prefer not to receive emails from us, please unsubscribe. 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