www.coreyhilz.comBeyond Ordinary:

“There’s more to a photograph than just picking a good subject. We all strive to find different ways to photograph our subjects whether close to home or across the globe. In this presentation Corey shares how he uses his vision to create photographs that go beyond the ordinary image. The program explores creative composition techniques and subject selection, along with consideration of timing, preparation, opportunity and patience. Corey discusses what he visualized for the final photograph and how he made the image a reality. Gain insights and ideas for elevating the quality of your images by stretching your creativity.”

Corey Hilz is a professional photographer specializing in nature and travel photography. He finds the diversity in nature and cultures around the world offer boundless opportunities for new images. Corey approaches his subjects with an artistic eye, looking for a fresh perspective. He goes beyond the documentary image to show a unique perspective using color, shape and line. He strives to share the beauty of a destination you’ve never seen and provide a new perspective on a familiar subject. While Corey has collected diverse images from extensive travel, he also find some of the most interesting subjects close to home.

Corey is a published author and his work is seen in magazines, books, calendars and catalogues. His photographs are also seen in exhibits and his prints are found in private collections. Corey has written six books, including two books on digital workflow and the first book dedicated to Lensbaby.

Corey has a passion for sharing his knowledge. He helps others improve their photography through group and private instruction. Corey’s instruction enables photographers to improve their photographs technically and artistically. He leads workshops to locations in the United States and abroad, plus offers photography classes and software training.