Jimmy Chin – Climbing Photography

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• Jimmy Chin – Climbing PhotographyDescription:While there are plenty of online photography courses, learning how to be a good photographer and being able to produce a photoshoot on El Capitan are totally different skills.

• In this class, National Geographic photographer and Academy Award winner Jimmy Chin shares his process for putting together a climbing photoshoot.

• You’ll learn first hand about Jimmy’s approach, and be inspired to lead your most adventurous life.You’ll LearnKey questions when planning a climbing shootHow to prepare the essentials for a shootWhat Jimmy carries and how he organizes his gearA case study on the making of Free SoloJimmy ChinJimmy Chin is a photographer, Academy Award-winning filmmaker, and mountain sports athlete known for his ability to capture extraordinary imagery while climbing and skiing in extremely high-risk environments.

• He began his professional career in 1999, and his talents were quickly recognized by top expedition leaders and outdoor brands.

• In 2002, he secured a breakthrough assignment to be the cinematographer for a high-profile National Geographic–sponsored trek across Tibet’s Chang Tang Plateau.