MASON, MI - Photographers won’t want to miss this unusual location to photograph an incredible selection of flowers and plants. The Wildtype Native Plant Nursery supplies native Michigan plants, wildflowers and seeds native to area residents and businesses with a goal to propagate vegetation and wildflowers typical of Michigan woodlands, wetlands and prairies. Wildtype also provides ecological restoration and preservation of native landscapes. The grounds and greenhouses offer an endless array of botanical treasures to photograph. The birds, tree frogs, butterflies and insects are an added bonus!

Join naturalist photographer, Mark S. Carlson and digital photography expert, Bob Grzesiak on this special one-day excursion that combines informative group instruction with a tutored photography session. Whether a beginner or advanced amateur, enjoy capturing fascinating close-ups to dramatic landscapes as you journey through delicate ecosystems. Learn about your own camera while taking photography to the next level.

Itinerary 

10:00 am – Group instruction
11:30 am – Lunch
12:00 pm – On-location photography session
1:30 pm – Image critique
3:00 pm – Close

Event Registration

Early Bird Registration $89 (by 8/9/14) Save $50!; Regular Registration: $139 (by 8/16/14).

REGISTER EARLY! Space limited to allow for individualized attention. Enjoy $50 savings with Early Bird Registration! No registrations accepted after 10/11/14.

Non-refundable $40 deposit included in registration. Remaining balance refunded if cancellation received seven days prior to event. Registration fully transferable to another event. In case of rain or snow, the event will take place. If dangerous weather is present we will offer a rain check to apply to future a future event. Registration processed by MyNorthTickets.com. Excursion details provided via email after registration.
 

For more information on what to bring, bad weather and other questions, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.