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Understanding The Histogram and How Your Camera’s Meter Works For Perfect Exposures Every Time!
Getting well-exposed images should not be an accident or every-now-and-then thing, but be a series of simple steps and settings …
Agricultural & Industrial Museum Photo Trek
agricultural and industrial museum 217 W Princess St, York, PA, United StatesLearn about York County’s vast contributions to the progress of agriculture and industry. Housed in a former factory complex, the …
Understanding Aperture and How To Use It Creatively
In this week's Foundations of Photography lesson, we discuss what is arguably the most important component of the Exposure Triangle-aperture. …
Understanding Shutter Speed and How To Use It Creatively
This week's lesson deals with another foundational element of photography, and key component of the Exposure Triangle. We will take …
Understanding Lenses
Are you confused about all those numbers on your lenses? Or when to use which one? Or, maybe you're just …
Intro To Night Sky Photography
On our next Tuesdays together session, we will discuss some of the most common things to photograph in the night …
Tuesdays Together-Photographing Fireworks
One of the best parts of summer and other times of celebration, are the amazing fireworks displays that are often …
Waterfall Photography Full Day Adventure In the Poconos
Pennsylvania is blessed with a ton of beautiful waterfalls! A high concentration of them can be found in the Poconos/Delaware …
Birds, Beach, and Boardwalk – Full Day of Photography At the Jersey Shore
Ocean City Welcome Center 300 W 9th St, Ocean City, PA, United StatesFor those who love bird photography, there are few places on the east coast that provide more opportunities to photograph …
Updated Terms & Conditions – Valerie A Hoffman Photography (March 2023)
As we live in our new ‘normal’, the following updated policies are being put in place to protect the health and wellbeing of all workshop attendees, as well as those who we will come in contact with during events.
That being said, here is what you need to know and comply with:
- Anyone who is sick with COVID like symptoms or has a fever over 100 degrees must not attend the event. Amount paid may be put towards a future workshop, or can be refunded in full if notice is given in advance. Suggest checking your temperature BEFORE leaving home. By registering for an event, you also agree to a touchless temperature check at the initial gathering for any workshop or trek.
- Face Masks are optional unless otherwise specified.
Cancellation Policy:
Two (2) weeks notice is required to receive a full refund. 75% refund of the Trek fee with only one (1) week notice. NO refund will be given if less than one (1) week notice is given for cancellation. Must call to cancel. We reserve the right to cancel the Trek at our discretion. Minimum number of participants is necessary to run event.