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Private Photography Lesson
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Private one-on-one lesson with Matt Shannon

Matt’s photography is the product of his adventuresome heart - it’s the physical representation of his love for striking landscapes and beautiful natural creations. Matt has created images that have captured an international audience and his  artwork  hangs in homes around the world. He has developed a keen eye for detail and a passion for striking images. He is an enthusiastic teacher and hosts regular workshops aimed at inspiring and equipping photographers. 

    Please fill out the form below to help me serve you better! 

    Ex: Nikon D750 Camera Body. Nikkor 24-70mm 2.8 lens, Tripod, a 10 stop ND Filter, and a gopro 7
    Ex, how to photograph a long exposure of 5-10mins
    Max file size: 20MB
    Feel free to share your best work so that I can get to know your vision and skill behind the lens.
    Ex, I photograph landscapes, waterfalls and sunsets. I also photograph portraits for family and friends.
    You can select one or all of the subjects below.
    Do you know where you would like to have a Photography Lesson? Please list some options below.
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COVID - Please read below.
Note, due to COVID requirements, if you have been sick in the last 14 days or have been with anyone that has been sick or in quarantine for the last 14 days, please do not attend the private lesson. 
Face masks are mandatory during instruction use if participants are closer than 2M (6 feet) from Matt Shannon.  
What to BRING (depended on survey):
  • Camera body (preferably a camera that is a DSLR or mirrorless where all settings can be    changed manually).     
  • Memory cards (depending on the size you have).​
     Bring what lenses you have. Below are examples:  
  • Wide angle lens such as 14-30mm (or close to it).
  • Mid range zoom such as 24-70mm or 24-105/120mm.
  • 105mm macro lens if you have one.
  • Telephoto lens such as 70-200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 800. 
  • Lens filters (bring what you have but DO NOT buy anything for the Lesson.  You will learn what to get at the lesson itself).
  • Camera bag (at least water resistant if possible).
  • Camera rain cover.
  • Lens clothes.
  • Water bottle.
  • Rain pants.
  • Rain jacket.
  • Warm jacket / heavy sweater.
  • Hiking boots. 
  • Rain cap or hat that is waterproof.
  • Tripod (a tripod is a big bonus to get tack sharp images).
  • Pen and small note pad.

What is or can be included:
  • Photography instruction one-on-one with Matt.
  • Customized Lesson through Zoom or in in the field.
  • Demo equipment such as tripods and filters.
  • Additional equipment discount code for registered participants.
    • F-stop gear, FLM tripods, Topaz labs, The Print Lab ect. 

What is NOT included:
  • Transportation to and from Photography Lesson location.
  • Your camera gear.
  • Lodging.
  • Personal protective equipment from the elements.
    • ​ie: rocks, mud, weather, traffic, allergies.
    • Waiver must be signed before Lesson is to begin. ​
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Payment & Cancellation Policy:

Summer Hours.
  • 2 hour bookings available in the Sidney Area (10 km radius).
  • Minimum 3 hour bookings are required for lessons outside of Sidney BC.
  • Additional $0.88 per-km fees will be applied for locations outside of Sidney BC.   
  • For locations exceeding 2 hours of travel time, 6 hour lessons or more are required with the additional $0.88 per-km fee.
  • Price per person: $99 Cdn per hour + 5% GST following the location guidelines above. Reduced rates below:  
    • 5 Lesson package (5 hrs is $95/hr)
    • 10 Lesson package (10 hrs is $90/hr) 
    • 20hr Lesson Package (20 hours is $85/hr) 
  • Scheduled lesson is held rain or shine.
  • No refunds for inclement weather.
  • Liability waiver must be signed prior to Photography Lesson. 
  • No refunds for cancellations 24hrs prior to scheduled photography lesson. Cancelations  48 hours or more refund is given less a $75 + GST admin fee.  There are no refunds given for any other reason.  
  • Full refund given if Matt is not able to provide the Photography Lesson (i.e. sick or injured).
  • Payment accepted by PayPal, e-transfer to Matt@mattshannon.ca
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Once Survey is filled, quote will be sent VIA email with payment options. For all other inquires, please send an email to Matt at matt@mattshannon.ca  or Hayleigh at hayleigh@mattshannon.ca
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