Egypt Photo Workshop
Final Itinerary
November 9-19, 2008
Sunday, November 9 , 2008
3:30pm
Arr ive at JFK-New York Ai rport and check in, we do not check in as a group,
we wil l meet at the gate, please wear your nametags
6:30pm
Depart New York JFK Ai rport via Egyptai r’s non-stop service to Cairo
Monday, November 10, 2008
Arr ive in Cai ro /Transfer to the Meridien Pyramids Hotel
2:00pm
Arr ival at the hotel/check-in
4:00pm
Introduction to Workshop in the conference room: Meet your mentors and
staff
4:30-5:15
Meet your mentor: Mark Edward Harr is
5:15-5:30pm
B reak
5:30-6:15pm
Meet your mentor: Karen Kasmauski
6:30-8pm
Dinner at the hotel ( included except for drinks )
8-8:45pm
Camera Q & A (menu settings, histograms, white balance, etc.. )
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
CAIRO
7-7:30am
B reakfast at the hotel ( included except for beverages)
7:45am
Be ready with your camera equipment in the lobby
8:00am
Depart for the Pyramids
8:30-9:30
Photograph overlook of the 3 Great pyramids, specially ar ranged photo op
with camel drivers and locals
9:30-12:30
Photograph the Three Great Py ramids of the Giza P lateau as a backdrop
12:30pm
Depart on the bus from the thi rd Pyramid
12:45-2pm
Lunch at the hotel ( included except for beverages)
2:00pm
Depart the hotel for the Sphinx
2:15-4:30pm
Photograph the Sphinx (bus wil l be in the side park ing lot )
4:30pm
Depart for Christos restaurant
5-6:30pm
Photograph views from the rooftop of Christos Restaurant (next to Mena
House Hotel )
Dinner on your own
Optional: you can photograph the hotel and pyramids from the rooftop of the hotel
Download your images, select 5 images for tomorrow’s review session with your mentor
Pack your bags & check-out (take care of your incidentals) , Check in luggage outside
your room by 5am!
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
ASWAN
5:00am
B reakfast at the hotel ( included except for beverages)
5:30am
Depart hotel for Cai ro Ai rport
7:00am
Depart Cairo, fly t