with LeRoy DeJolie
June 4 - 8, 2008
Cost: $1,895
Day One
- We'll meet at our departure point in Phoenix at 7:30am, leaving promptly
at 8am.
- On the drive to Chinle we'll make a brief stop in the
Petrified Forest to photograph it's ancient formations.
- Sunset will be spent at the north rim of Canyon de Chelly,
overlooking the canyon's meandering depths.
Day Two
- We'll rise early to capture early morning sweet light
illuminating the Ventana Fingers.
- Portrait sessions will be from approximately 9am-2pm
every day. Among other opportunities, we'll photograph a
local blacksmith in the light-streaked interiors and exteriors
of a local barn.
- Sunset finds us in the nearby sand dunes photographing
a sheep drive.
Day Three
- In the early morning we'll spend time in the rolling
badlands of the Chinle Basin, photographing its striated
sandstone formations.
- Following breakfast we'll enjoy a full day tour of Canyons
de Chelly and del Muerto. We'll have some Navajo children
along to pose in front of the ruins and in other traditional
Navajo settings.
Day Four
- Today's subject for early morning light will be gypsum
pedestals and a Navajo rug weaver.
- Afternoon will find us photographing a jeweler in a traditional
setting.
- Sunset will be from the Spider Rock overlook, capturing
this incredible monolith as it casts a long shadow against
the canyon walls.
Day Five
- After a sunrise session photographing a horse drive,
we'll check out and travel to Hubbell's Trading Post in
Ganado for a brief tour.
- Coalmine Canyon may beckon us if there is time.
- The workshop gets back to Phoenix in the early evening.
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Includes:
- RT transportation from Phoenix
- Lodging
- Photographic instruction
- Lunches and snacks
- Permits and model fees
 
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