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Wednesday, February 5
 

4:00pm PST

Hotel Check-in --Yosemite Valley Lodge

4:30pm PST

Conference check-in, reception and meet and greet. --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

5:30pm PST

GENERAL SESSION: Opening dinner --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

6:30pm PST

GENERAL SESSION: Welcome and Instructor Introductions --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

7:30pm PST

GENERAL SESSION: Inspired by Yosemite: The Photographs of Ansel Adams and John Sexton. --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace
 
Thursday, February 6
 

5:00am PST

Bridalveil Fall with Harold Davis Bridalveil Fall

5:30am PST

Breakfast --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

6:00am PST

Cook's Meadow with Charlie Cramer and John Sexton Cook's Meadow Tunnel View with Alex Noriega and Matt Payne Tunnel View Upper Yosemite Fall Trail with Jack Curran Upper Yosemite Fall Trail

6:30am PST

El Capitan Meadow with William Neill El Capitan Meadow Leidig Meadow with Franka Gabler Leidig Meadow Lower Yosemite Fall with Tim Cooper Lower Yosemite Fall Sentinel Bridge with Charlotte Gibb and Michael Shainblum Sentinel Bridge Valley View with Jennifer King Valley View (Gates of the Valley)

7:00am PST

MINI WORKSHOP: Creating an Expressive Image with Alan Ross -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room MINI WORKSHOP: Visualization-driven Photography: From Idea to Print with Colleen Miniuk -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room

10:30am PST

GENERAL SESSION: Capturing a Mood with Michael Frye -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

11:30am PST

Lunch --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:00pm PST

Lunch panel discussion #1 --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:45pm PST

One-on-one print review sessions with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Room Group Image Review with William Neill and Charlie Cramer -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room One-on-one image review with Michael Frye --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

1:00pm PST

Photography As Poetry with Harold Davis -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

2:30pm PST

Cook's Meadow with Franka Gabler Cook's Meadow El Capitan Meadow with Michael Shainblum and Matt Payne El Capitan Meadow Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring with Colleen Miniuk Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring Stoneman Meadow with Michael Frye Stoneman Meadow Tunnel View with Jennifer King Tunnel View Upper Cascade Creek with Jack Curran Upper Cascade Creek Valley View with William Neill Valley View (Gates of the Valley) SUPER SESSION: Digital Post-Processing with Tim Cooper, Charlie Cramer and Alex Noriega -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

3:00pm PST

MINI WORKSHOP: The Magic of the Black and White Print with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room Happy Isles with Alan Ross and Harold Davis Happy Isles

6:30pm PST

Dinner --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

7:30pm PST

Group image review with Charlotte Gibb and Tim Cooper -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room One-on-one image reviews with Colleen Miniuk --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace Nature First roundtable discussion --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

7:45pm PST

The Black and White Landscape – Passion-Imagination-Vision Developing a Visual Vocabulary with Jack Curran -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

9:15pm PST

Image Design: Using the Principles of Design to Create More Dramatic Photos with Jennifer King -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room
 
Friday, February 7
 

5:30am PST

Breakfast --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

6:00am PST

Cook's Meadow with Colleen Miniuk Cook's Meadow Tunnel View with Michael Shainblum and Matt Payne Tunnel View

6:30am PST

Ahwahnee Meadow with Charlie Cramer Ahwahnee Meadow Cathedral Beach with Jennifer King Cathedral Beach El Capitan Meadow with Franka Gabler El Capitan Meadow Leidig Meadow with Tim Cooper Leidig Meadow Lower Yosemite Fall with Jack Curran Lower Yosemite Fall Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring with Alex Noriega and William Neill Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring Valley View with Michael Frye Valley View (Gates of the Valley)

7:00am PST

Mini Workshop: Digital Black & White Conversion: The Ansel Adams effect and more with Harold Davis -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

8:30am PST

One-on-one print review sessions with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Room

10:30am PST

GENERAL SESSION: Discovering Small Scenes in a Big Landscape: Making a personal statement with Intimate Landscapes with Charlotte Gibb -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

11:30am PST

Lunch --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:00pm PST

A History of the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite National Park --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:45pm PST

Group Image Review with Michael Frye and Franka Gabler -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room One-on-one image reviews with Charlie Cramer --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace One-on-one image reviews with Jack Curran --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace Portfolio Development - One-on-one image reviews with William Neill -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge

1:00pm PST

Ansel Adams: In Focus with Alan Ross -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

2:30pm PST

Ahwahnee Meadow with Alex Noriega and Matt Payne Ahwahnee Meadow Bridalveil Fall with William Neill Bridalveil Fall Cathedral Beach with Harold Davis Cathedral Beach Cook's Meadow with Charlotte Gibb Cook's Meadow El Capitan Meadow field session with John Sexton El Capitan Meadow Leidig Meadow with Tim Cooper Leidig Meadow Upper Cascade Creek with Alan Ross Upper Cascade Creek Valley View with Michael Frye and Michael Shainblum Valley View (Gates of the Valley) SUPER SESSION: Photographic Creativity with Colleen Miniuk, Franka Gabler and Jennifer King -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

3:00pm PST

Mini Workshop: The advantages of using Adobe Smart Objects with Charlie Cramer -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room

6:30pm PST

Dinner --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

7:45pm PST

Panel Discussion about Ansel Adams with Michael Adams, Jeanne Adams, John Sexton, Alan Ross, and Michael Frye --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

9:00pm PST

One-on-one image reviews with Charlotte Gibb -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge One-on-one image reviews with Harold Davis -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge One-on-one image reviews with Matt Payne -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge One-on-one image reviews with Michael Shainblum -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge One-on-one sessions with Alex Noriega -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge One-on-one sessions with Jennifer King -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Lounge

9:15pm PST

Black and White Post-processing session with Jack Curran -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room Capturing and Crafting the Realistic HDR Image with Tim Cooper -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room
 
Saturday, February 8
 

5:15am PST

Upper Yosemite Fall Trail with Matt Payne and Alex Noriega Upper Yosemite Fall Trail

5:30am PST

Breakfast --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

6:00am PST

Happy Isles with Colleen Miniuk Happy Isles Tunnel View with Jennifer King Tunnel View

6:30am PST

Bridalveil Fall with Charlotte Gibb Bridalveil Fall Cathedral Beach with Franka Gabler and Michael Frye Cathedral Beach Cook's Meadow with Charlie Cramer and William Neill Cook's Meadow El Capitan Meadow with Tim Cooper El Capitan Meadow Swinging Bridge with Harold Davis Swinging Bridge Valley View (Gates of the Valley) with Alan Ross Valley View (Gates of the Valley)

7:00am PST

MINI WORKSHOP: Black and White with Jack Curran -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

7:30am PST

MINI WORKSHOP: In the Darkroom with Ansel Adams with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room

10:30am PST

GENERAL SESSION: Perception and Photography, with an emphasis on viewing images more accurately on a monitor with Charlie Cramer -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

11:30am PST

Lunch --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:00pm PST

Lunch panel discussion #2 --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

12:30pm PST

Fine Print Viewing at the Ansel Adams Gallery Ansel Adams Gallery

12:45pm PST

One-on-one print review sessions with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Room Group Image Review with Michael Shainblum and Alex Noriega -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room One-on-one image reviews with Alan Ross --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace One-on-one image reviews with Charlie Cramer --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace Portfolio Development - One-on-one image reviews with William Neill --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

1:00pm PST

The Zen of Photography with Harold Davis -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

2:30pm PST

Ahwahnee Meadow with Franka Gabler Happy Isles Cook's Meadow with Jack Curran Cook's Meadow El Capitan Meadow field session with John Sexton El Capitan Meadow Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring with Colleen Miniuk Pohono Bridge and Fern Spring Tunnel View with Alex Noriega and Michael Shainblum Tunnel View Valley View with Jennifer King Valley View (Gates of the Valley) Yosemite Lodge River Bend with Charlotte Gibb Yosemite Lodge River Bend SUPER SESSION: Photographic Inspiration with Michael Frye, William Neill and Alan Ross -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room

3:00pm PST

MINI WORKSHOP: Nightscapes - Create Instead of Capture with Tim Cooper -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Falls Room

6:30pm PST

Dinner --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

7:30pm PST

One-on-one session with Franka Gabler Yosemite Valley Lodge: Reception Lobby F-Stop Collaborate and Listen Podcast Live! --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace
 
Sunday, February 9
 

6:00am PST

Leidig Meadow with Harold Davis Leidig Meadow

6:15am PST

Valley View with Michael Frye Valley View (Gates of the Valley)

6:30am PST

Ahwahnee Meadow with William Neill Ahwahnee Meadow Bridalveil Fall Charlie Cramer and Alan Ross Bridalveil Fall Cathedral Beach with Alex Noriega Cathedral Beach Cook's Meadow with Charlotte Gibb Cook's Meadow El Capitan Meadow with Tim Cooper and Jennifer King El Capitan Meadow Leidig Meadow with Franka Gabler Leidig Meadow Lower Yosemite Fall with Jack Curran Lower Yosemite Fall Tunnel View with Michael Shainblum and Matt Payne Tunnel View

7:00am PST

One-on-one print review sessions with John Sexton -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Mountain Room

8:30am PST

Breakfast --Yosemite Valley Lodge: Garden Terrace

9:30am PST

GENERAL SESSION: Keeping it Fresh with Colleen Miniuk -Yosemite Valley Lodge: Cliff Room
 
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