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Abstract & Expressionist Photography: Crafting Painterly Masterpieces In-Camera

Award-winning fine art photographer Charles Needle shares techniques for creating stunning painterly images in-camera, inspired by abstract expressionist masters. He’ll explore multiple-exposure and long-exposure methods to transform ordinary scenes, along with creative close-up and macro techniques using telephoto, macro, and Lensbaby lenses. Through step-by-step demonstrations, Charles will equip you with fresh creative approaches to unlock your artistic potential.

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Creative iPhone Photography

Charles and Melissa Needle dive into the world of smartphone photography, showcasing powerful apps and techniques to elevate your creative expression. They’ll cover hidden camera features, essential accessories, and live demos of apps like Snapseed and Slow Shutter Cam. Whether you shoot landscapes, macro, portraits, or architecture, this session will help you unlock new possibilities with your smartphone photography.

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Meet Charles Needle

Charles Needle is an award-winning fine art photographer, author, and workshop leader known for his creative macro photography. He has earned honors in prestigious contests like the International Mobile Photography Awards and Nature’s Best Photography. A sought-after speaker for over two decades, Charles has authored three instructional books and led international workshops, including exclusive access to Monet’s Garden in France. His work has been featured in Nature’s Best, Outdoor Photographer, and private collections worldwide. Learn more about his workshops and private lessons at his website.

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