Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Fabulous Fall Landscapes, Gardens and Structures - US National Arboretum

Fabulous Fall Landscapes, Gardens and Structures - US National Arboretum
Next Safari: 11/01/20098:30 am - 12:30 pm
Photograph the gorgeous autumnal colors of the US National Arboretum! Located in northeast DC, just 10 minutes from the Capitol Building, this 446-acre gem contains spectacular woodland trails, gardens, ponds, prairies, indoor plant exhibitions and nine miles of roadways that connect the numerous gardens and collections on the grounds. In addition, the Arboretum is home to a notable National Landmark, the National Capitol Columns. These majestic Corinthian columns, situated next to a reflecting pool, once supported the east portico of the US Capitol.Professional photographer Donna T. Jones will be highlighting all aspects of outdoor photography such as accurate camera exposure, lens choices, composition macro/close-up, landscape, and architecture. This is a well-rounded Safari and is open to photographers at any skill level with any kind of camera, film or digital.
United States National Arboretum, 3501 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002-1958. Meet in front of the Administration Building. There are two entrances to the Arboretum. Enter the R. St gate at 24th & R Streets, NE, off of Bladensburg Road.
Fee: $99 per person.Photo: Donna Jones
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