Lima Peru

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• Learn Photography In The City Of Kings
  
  The photographer is a special breed of traveler. Enticed by objects and scenery that others may overlook, travel photographers search for that special place where they can find one amazing sight after another.
  
  Let us take you on a one-day photographic tour of Lima to discover and photograph the beauty of this amazing and diverse city.
  
  *PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP*
  
  Each day begins with a photography workshop. We learn how to use our cameras, learn different styles of photography and have photo review sessions to see what makes a good photo so we get the best shots possible.
  
  Topics covered include:
  
  -Artistic Seeing and Vision
  -Photographic Composition
  -Creative Inspiration
  -F/stop, ISO, Shutter Speed
  -High Dynamic Range
  -Gigapixel Panorama Photography
  -Portrait Photography
  -Photojournalism
  -Photoshop + Nik Color Efex Pro
  -Histograms, Levels, Dodging
  -Burning, Saturation
  -Photobook Sofware
  -Photo Review Sessions
  
  *PLACES VISITED*
  
  -Plaza San Martin - A beautiful square dedicated to the Argentinian liberator of Peru.
  
  -Jiron de la Union – Take a walk down this street while photographing the different types of architecture and people we encounter.
  
  -Plaza Mayor – See the presidential palace, take a panorama shot of the Municipal palace, and learn the best spot to take a photo of the Cathedral de Lima.
  Changing of the Guard – Document this impressive ceremony as it takes place in front of the presidential palace.
  
  -Bar Cordano – Have a snack at one of the oldest bars in Lima
  
  -San Francisco Monastery – Enter the underground catacombs where 70,000 people are buried.
  
  -Cerro San Cristobal – A 500m mountain located in the center of Lima where we can get amazing panoramic shots of this vast city.
  
  -Chinatown – Take photos of a rarely seen side of Lima, "barrio chino" and then eat lunch at one of Limas 6000 Chinese "chifa" restaurants.
  
  *Tour Timetable and Prices*
  
  Departure: Everyday 09:00am
  Duration: 8 hours
  Departure Point: Miraflores
  Max: 10 Participants
  Included: Transportation, All Entrance Fees Native English Speaking Instructor (United States), Lunch, Bottled Water and Snacks
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