Lightwave Photography

Photography Classes, Workshops and Tours

Ken Wright runs photographic experiences for all levels, based in Papamoa near Mount Maunganui.

With over 30 years experience in creative industries Ken brings a wealth of knowledge for you to tap into.

Classes and Workshops for all levels of Photography, Lightroom and Photoshop, Practical hands on experience, understanding the science without being blinded.

One Day Tours

For travellers that want to get the most out of the Bay in a short space of time. The day is planned around the individuals need, dawn to dusk, waterfalls to seascapes. Price on application, discount for couples and small groups.

Day Classes are available for:

• Novice: Beyond Auto. Class covers all you need to know to get the most out of your new camera + an intro to Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Holiday: This is a recap on the novice class and for those whose camera is in the cupboard gathering dust and you want some great holiday shots.
• Intermediate: Take your Photography and Post processing skills to the next level, include field trip to local waterfalls.
• Panoramas: All you need to know to take and stitch better Panoramas, including advanced Photoshop skills.
• Lightroom and Photoshop: Bring your image to life (Ken has 20 years experience in Photoshop).

Workshops:

• Kaimai Mamaku Forest Waterfalls and Riverscapes (good fitness required). This is a 2 day weekend workshop exclusive to Lightwave held on private land in a remote location. This is aimed at intermediate and above. We only run a couple of these each year and booking is essential. Accommodation and food is included in the fee. This is a full on weekend aimed at people passionate about waterfall photography, you will get wet feet!. More info
• Seascapes and Waterfalls, Dawn till Dusk (good fitness required). 2 Days in the Bay, based at Papamoa. This can be run as a small group, an individual or couple. Individual and couples stay with us, groups stay at local Motel. Food is included in the fee, accommodation additional. This is an intense weekend aimed at capturing great shots from some of the Bays iconic landscapes. More info
• NEW - Tongariro National Park, Waterfalls, Mountains, Rivers and Rapids (good fitness required). This is a three day workshop based out of Tokaanu, covering the best water features in and around the National Park. This workshop is currently being scoped and is planned for September and October, please phone for more details 021 995 092.

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We are able to custom make a workshop for you, talk to us about your requirements and timeframe. We work seven days.

Examples of Kens’ work can be found at: https://500px.com/kenwright

Address:

99 Longview Drive
Papamoa

Phone:

Mobile: +64 21 995 092

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