Major Oak Photography Group 2010

This Photography group not only aims to cater for the people who may not be to familiar with Sherwood Forest and could probably miss some of the most magnificent trees by just taking the wrong route around the Forest, but also to organise trips to London and further afield, please do not confuse the Photography group with the FoSF Photography Team..

Just contact me and see what we can arrange or look on Facebook.  Aidie.

Formal workshops and costs for Panoramic and  Infrared Photography to be announced later.

HDR and Panoramic Photography.

Special Equipment is available for members to try including a Manfrotto 303SPH Panoramic Head on a Uni-Loc major 2300 tripod.  Suitable for digital enthusiasts wanting to try HDR or Panoramic Photography and image stitching for the first time, just bring your own camera.    Day trips and Guided walks are not intended to be a Workshops, although help and guidance will be given, you would be advised to do a little reading on the subject to familiarise yourself with the equipment and techniques.   I am organising formal Workshops for Infrared Film Photography and Panoramic Photography being a full day split between Classroom and Fieldwork.  Projected costs for these events will depend on numbers involved.  Find out how to take Infrared Images without the guesswork.   Interested please contact me > Adrian.

The Photography group for Digital and Film Photographers is non competitive and you only need a genuine interest in Photography and the ability to handle your own camera to participate,  there will be something for everyone whatever your level of skill so please don't be frightened of participating as it is all groups are informal group we may even raise the odd smile as well.  Disabled persons welcome,  please inform us beforehand so that the schedule can be arranged to suit your needs. Membership rates for 2010 £25.00 p.a. allows you to participate in all Club events > New Club website is close to Publication.

The Visitor Centre at Sherwood Forest has two Mobility scooters for hire for a minimal charge to any Disabled person,  please enquire as these scooters can be booked in advance, strongly recommended.  Phone 01623 823202.

Please remember to bring a flash gun unless your camera has one built in,  and fresh batteries.

Photography Holiday,  need local knowledge and expert guidance on Photography,  please contact me with your requirements,  I can guide you around the Counties hot spots and even Nottingham itself ( Castle, Trip to Jerusalem, Lace Market etc etc ).  Classroom instruction if needed > Panoramic - HDR - Infrared  - UV <,  have a fun time with the FoSF.  Help with accommodation.

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Looking for a rare item of equipment, I may have it in stock,  or failing that I may know where to source the item from.  Speciality is for filters and associated equipment, i.e. Pro 4 filters and hoods ( I even have a pair of Pro4 hoods in RED ), Sailwind filters, hoods and extension bellows,  Cokin X-pro filters unused £32.00 > a good range in stock. Costs nothing to ask. eMail  Adrian@MajorOak.org.uk