Photograhy Walk

Saturday Sept 4th 2010

Wicklow the garden of Ireland

If you enjoy walking in the great outdoors and have often thought about getting some photography lessons and improving your camera skills so you catch that wonderful sunset, then this is the walk for you. 

As the name suggests this is hands on outdoors experience 1 day basic photography course. You will learn basics of photography, including composition, focusing, exposure, while visiting very scenic parts of the country
These walks take place in the Wonderful Settings of Killruddery House in Co. Wicklow. They are many looped walking trails within reach of the Garden and house, at the base of the Wicklow mountains.

The Course is suited to all camera types from small digital and film to larger and the more advanced SLR.

What to Expect: This is best explained by a write up we received in the Ecotourism Ireland Blog writen by Jenny-Anne Lynch ..read more here

 


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Killruddery House:
Killruddery is in Co. Wicklow “the Garden of Ireland” and is on Dublin’s doorstep, it is home to the Brabazon Family (the Earls of Meath) since 1618 and currently the home of the 15th Earl of Meath. Killruddery is unique in having one of the most extensive early formal gardens, in their original style, surviving in Ireland today.
Visit http://www.killruddery.com

Many famous films and Programmes have been filmed here.

    Including:
  • My Left Foot
  • Far & Away
  • Oliver Twist
  • Dancing at Lunaghsa
  • Angela's Ashes
  • The Tudors.

Itinerary of the Day:

11am: Meet and greet with a short brief of what the day will involve.
11:30am: An introductory talk about basic Photography and camera skills
12:30 – 13:00 Visit the gardens of Killruddery and a chance to take some pictures.
13:00: Lunch
13:45: A guided walk along one of the near by looped walks with many stops along the way to turn your theory into Practice. A long the walk while taking pictures the instructor will be able to advise you for better results.
16:00: Return to Killruddery for a talk about the pictures you’ve taken and how to improve your skills.

Killruddery House
Killruddery House

Price: €65

  • Photograhy lessons
  • Guided walk
  • Access to Killruddery
  • Lunch
Places are limited Booking is required

Accommodation available at Ramada Woodland Court €75.00 Bed & Breakfast Just beside Killruddery House. Ph:+353 1 2760258


 

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