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PATZCUARO MEXICO

Registration is limited to 8 people (minimum 4) so each participant can get maximum individual attention.

 All levels of experience and all makes of cameras (including cellphones!) are welcome.  The only prerequisite is to arrive wanting to LEARN and have FUN! 

REGISTRATION FULL!

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WITH INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHER

sandra laurin


Four days of photography instruction, critique, evaluation and editing. 

Excursions to markets, rural craft villages, islands, and Tzintzuntzan Indigenous ruins.

​Users of cellphone cameras, compact cameras, and DSLR cameras are all invited to to attend.

ITINERARY


The World Heritage town of Patzcuaro is a delightful small town with white buildings, red tile roofs, no stop signs, and squares surrounded by porticos and arches. It is located in the state of Michoacan and is one of 83 Pueblos Magicos (Magic towns) in Mexico that offer a “magical experience by reason of their natural beauty, cultural riches, or historical relevance.” 

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Sandra Laurin has travelled to 56 countries to photograph the people, their customs and the environment. She leads photography workshops in San Miguel de Allende, Pozos, Toronto and Patzcuaro.

TRAVEL FROM SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE TO PATZCUARO

  • PrimaPlus Bus to Morelia

  • driver to Patzcuaro

  • fare included


ARRIVAL

​LUNCH (included atEl Patio)

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WELCOMING COCKTAILS 5:00

  • getting acquainted

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW 

  • (slideshow)


DINNER INCLUDED ​   7:00 -

            at Casa El Naranjo​


PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

about sandra


watch this site for info on photo tours in 2021

unfortunately due to corona virus there will be no more tours in 2020

DAY TWO

  • BREAKFAST included  8:30-10:30 am
  • GUIDED TOUR OF LOCAL PUEBLAS and shopping
  • guided visit to the ruins Tzintzuntzan
  • LUNCH AT RURAL FAMILY’S HOME in Santa Fe de la Laguna (included) 10:30-4 
  • PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION  5-7
  • ​intro to Snapseed editing
  • questions/critiques/editing
  • ​dinner (not included) /free time 

DAY THREE

  • BREAKFAST included 8:30-10:30 am
  • PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION 10:30-12 am
  • ​JANITZIO ISLAND 

           boat/islands tour                

           all entrance tickets and                      fares included 11-5 pm

  • lunch at top or bottom of the island (not included)












DAY FOUR

  • BREAKFAST included  8:30-10:30 am
  • slideshow of participants work​

CHECK OUT 12:00

  • taxi and bus back to SMA (included)


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DAY ONE
BREAKFAST included 8:30-10:30 am















  • all walkabouts include  photography instruction
  • PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION

            5-7 pm

            questions/critiques/camera

            settings/