2005 "Shoot The Hills" Program

TIMELINE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

Registration Area Open – Friday 12:00 to 7:00 PM

Orientation Meeting for Digital Division – Friday 12:00 PM

Official Contest Start – Friday 1:00 PM

Official Contest End – Saturday 1:00 PM

Deadline for Film Division (Film Return) – Saturday 1:00 PM

Deadline for Digital Division (Submit CD with Entries) – Saturday 4:00 PM

Public Light Tables Available – Sunday 7:30 to 10:00 AM
(NOTE: Light tables for slide viewing will be available downstairs for photographers to use. Please limit viewing time to 15-minute intervals; return to light table if needed.)

Slide Pick-up & Editing for Film Division – Sunday – 7:30 to 10:00 AM

Slide Submission Entries Due – Sunday NO LATER THAN 10:00 AM

Judging Begins – Sunday 10:00 AM

Photographers Choice Voting – Sunday 10:30 AM

Awards Ceremony – Sunday Begins at 3:30 PM
(NOTE: Digital photographers must be prepared to submit their RAW files to judges during this time if their entries are selected as winners.)

ACTIVITIES & PROGRAMS (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)

Exhibitors & Vendors in the Registration Area of the Lodge
Open on Friday from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Open on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Open on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Hocking Hills Dining Lodge Restaurant
Open on Friday from 11 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; and open on Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Video Documentaries of the Hocking Hills (alternately playing in the “Program Room” on the first floor of the Lodge when room is not in use)
“Treasures of the Hocking Hills” (video)
“Places Found: The Hocking Hills” (video)

FRIDAY 6:30 to 7:00 PM —“Welcome to the Hocking Hills”—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge — A digital “slide show” featuring photos of the Hocking Hills by Eric Hoffman.

SATURDAY 10:00 AM —“Wildflowers & Waterfalls Hike”
A nature-lovers’ hike at Old Man’s Cave with Naturalist, Pat Quackenbush. Great for the entire family! Meet at the Visitors Center at Old Man’s Cave.

SATURDAY 2:30 to 3:00 PM —“Welcome to the Hocking Hills”
A repeat performance by Eric Hoffman (see above).

SATURDAY 4:30 to 5:30 PM —“Cameras & Critters”
An interactive program (with photo ops!) involving birds of prey and other wildlife presented by Naturalists, Pat Quackenbush and Jamie Kidwell. Subjects include a Red-tailed Hawk, Great Horned Owl, and other critters. Pro photographers will be on hand for photo tips and assistance. Meet at the Naturalist’s Cabin at Old Man’s Cave.

SATURDAY 6:00 to 7:00 PM —“Metering Methods: The Intricacies of Exposure Compensation”—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge—A session with Steve Barger for both film and digital photographers.

SATURDAY 7:00 to 8:00 PM —“The Art of Hummingbird Photography”—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge — A session with John Ford for both film and digital photographers.

SUNDAY 10:30 AM —”PHOTOGRAPHERS CHOICE” VOTING—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge

SUNDAY 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM — “The Finer Points of Depth-of-Field”
—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge — A session with Stephanie Carson, Photography Instructor, Antonelli College.

SUNDAY 1:30 to 2:30 PM — “Artistic Interpretation-From Inception to Execution”—in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge — A session with Jerry & Barbara Jividen for all photographers and artists.

SUNDAY 3:30 PM —Awards Program & Slide Show —in the downstairs Banquet Room of the Lodge