Photography Workshop with:
Jim Foster
July 31 - August 4, 2008
Jim Foster
July 31 - August 4, 2008
Biography - Jim Foster
Photographer / Writer
Jim Foster is a full-time writer/photographer who specializes in writing about and photographing nature, the outdoors, travel, and adventure travel. He has served as South Texas photo stringer for the Associated Press and served as a regional editor for several magazines and was a weekly columnist for the Freedom Newspaper chain in South Texas.
Today JIm is a columnist and feature writer for the Port Isabel Press and the San Benito Newspapers. Many of Jim’s wildlife Images were used in the 2006 and 2007 Bushnell Product Catalog and in Annual Reports for the Nature Conservancy.
His photographic images have appeared in magazines and newspapers across the country and in several books. He maintains an extensive stock photo file and sells to publications as well as the advertising community. Jim was the commissioned photographer for Henderson, Nevada to photograph their new birding and wildlife area. Henderson is using the images for promotional items, their web site, and have produced a series of photo CDs on the areas wildlife. His birding images have been used by several Chamber of Commerce publications. Jim’s first solo book on CD has just been released. “A DIGITAL BIRD BOOK” and features ovr 100 images of birds from Mexico to Canada.
Jim is a member of the American Society of Media Photographers, The National Society of Newspaper Columnists, The Southeast Outdoor Press Association, The National Association of Nature Photographers, and is a past president (2 Terms) of the Texas Outdoor Writers Association Jim also served 8 years on their Board of Directors. Over the years he has won over one hundred awards for his writing and photography and has published thousands of images. Currently Jim serves on the Board of Directors of the Outdoor Writers of America.
His speaking - teaching engagements and Photo Safaris have taken him all over the country.
Jim now lives in Salmon, Idaho.
He may be contacted at jim@jimfosteroutdoors.com or on his web site, www.jimfosteroutdoors.com
Photographer / Writer
Jim Foster is a full-time writer/photographer who specializes in writing about and photographing nature, the outdoors, travel, and adventure travel. He has served as South Texas photo stringer for the Associated Press and served as a regional editor for several magazines and was a weekly columnist for the Freedom Newspaper chain in South Texas.
Today JIm is a columnist and feature writer for the Port Isabel Press and the San Benito Newspapers. Many of Jim’s wildlife Images were used in the 2006 and 2007 Bushnell Product Catalog and in Annual Reports for the Nature Conservancy.
His photographic images have appeared in magazines and newspapers across the country and in several books. He maintains an extensive stock photo file and sells to publications as well as the advertising community. Jim was the commissioned photographer for Henderson, Nevada to photograph their new birding and wildlife area. Henderson is using the images for promotional items, their web site, and have produced a series of photo CDs on the areas wildlife. His birding images have been used by several Chamber of Commerce publications. Jim’s first solo book on CD has just been released. “A DIGITAL BIRD BOOK” and features ovr 100 images of birds from Mexico to Canada.
Jim is a member of the American Society of Media Photographers, The National Society of Newspaper Columnists, The Southeast Outdoor Press Association, The National Association of Nature Photographers, and is a past president (2 Terms) of the Texas Outdoor Writers Association Jim also served 8 years on their Board of Directors. Over the years he has won over one hundred awards for his writing and photography and has published thousands of images. Currently Jim serves on the Board of Directors of the Outdoor Writers of America.
His speaking - teaching engagements and Photo Safaris have taken him all over the country.
Jim now lives in Salmon, Idaho.
He may be contacted at jim@jimfosteroutdoors.com or on his web site, www.jimfosteroutdoors.com
- roundtrip air transportation via float plane between Fort Frances, ON and the lodge
- expert photography instruction from professional outdoor photographer Jim Foster
- accommodations in comfortable fully-modern, lake front guest cabins
- breakfast, lunch and dinner daily at the lodge, including breakfast on the day of departure
- access to boats and motors to provide access to the wilderness areas to be photographed
Not included:
- overnight lodging and meal(s) in Fort Frances on July 30th
- store, liquor, souvenir, confectionary purchases at the lodge
- Provincial sales tax and Federal Goods and Services Tax.
Optional Extras:
- Ontario Conservation fishing licence (should a participant want to take advantage of the fishing opportunities at the lodge)
