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Photography Workshop: Cell Phone Photography Introduction

  • Exmore, Virginia 23350 (map)

Join VES Land Trust and Ted Shockley for a workshop on taking pictures with your cell phone! The workshop is in person on Sunday, September 25th from 1 – 3:30 p.m. This workshop is meant for anyone who would like to learn the basics of cell phone photography and how to take your best photos.

The workshop will also offer the opportunity to practice your newly learned cell phone photography skills outside on a VES Land Trust held conservation easement. Directions will be provided to workshop participants following registration.

This workshop is free and open to 20 participants.

Submit your photo to Picture the Shore!

Student, amateur, and professional photographers of all ages are invited to submit digital photos that feature the natural beauty and character of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Photos must be taken with a cell phone camera. Each photographer can submit one (1) photo. Entries must feature the natural environment of the Eastern Shore and should focus on landscapes, plants, recreation, waterways, and wildlife. Please read complete Entry Guidelines before submitting.

About Ted Shockley

Ted Shockley is a local journalist who takes all of his personal and professional photos with a cell phone. He is editor and co-owner of the weekly Eastern Shore Post and the monthly Eastern Shore First.


About VES Land Trust

The VES Land Trust works closely with landowners to protect the Eastern Shore’s farm and forestland, scenic creeks and bays, historic resources, wildlife habitat, and natural resources with conservation easements. A conservation easement is a voluntary deeded agreement offering permanent protection from development while respecting private property rights. Conservation easements are as unique as the property they protect. VES Land Trust holds 14,069 acres in perpetual conservation on the Eastern Shore.