The Workshop Experience

Whether you’re a beginning photographer or an experienced enthusiast, build a stunning nature portfolio while learning hands-on

Text & Photography By Stephen W. Oachs

Updated October 9, 2018

Let’s begin with you. Maybe you’ve just purchased your first DSLR, or maybe Santa thought you were extra-good this year and left you the latest mirrorless camera under the tree.

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Originally Published December 30, 2015

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