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SUMMARY:2026 MWTN Video/Photography Workshop - Ottumwa\, IA
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to bring a Midwest Travel Network Video/Photo Workshop to Ottumwa\, IA!\n\n\n\nMWTN Cell Phone Photography & Video Workshop – Ottumwa\, IA \n📅 May 26-28\, 2026\n📍 Hosted in partnership with Meet Ottumwa\n💵 Cost: $349 – Includes meals\, hands-on sessions\, and area experiences\n👥 Limited to 6 attendees \n🏨 Lodging is included \nJoin the Midwest Travel Network for an immersive Photo & Video Workshop designed specifically for content creators\, bloggers\, and destination marketers who want to level up their visual storytelling—using just their phone! \nSet in Ottumwa\, IA \n📸 Workshop Sessions Include:\n1. Cell Phone Photography Basics\nLearn your phone’s camera settings\, framing\, and composition techniques\n→ Practice: Capture 5 photos with different styles during FAM time \n2. Lighting & Focus Techniques\nMaster natural light\, depth\, and exposure for impactful shots\n→ Practice: Photograph in various lighting conditions \n3. Editing on Your Phone\nEnhance your photos with mobile editing tools and apps\n→ Practice: Edit your earlier shots during this hands-on session \n4. Creating Eye-Catching Social Media Posts\nCraft compelling captions\, leverage hashtags\, and engage with AI tools\n→ Practice: Build a post-ready piece using your photos \n5. Introduction to Mobile Videography\nCapture movement with video stabilization\, slow-mo\, and time-lapse tips\n→ Practice: Film 2–6 second videos across different scenes \n6. Creating Reels & Stories\nEdit and publish your Reels with music\, transitions\, and audience hooks\n→ Practice: Post your first Reel using your own workshop footage \n7. Visual Strategy for Social Media\nPlan\, batch\, and schedule your content for engagement\n→ Practice: Build a 1-week visual content calendar with posts\, Reels & Stories \n👩‍🏫 Your Instructor: Veronica Bareman – The Hip Grandma\nA professional photographer turned travel writer and content creator\, Veronica teaches with heart\, humor\, and hands-on support. She specializes in making mobile photography fun\, approachable\, and empowering. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your skills\, Veronica’s guidance will leave you more confident behind the camera—and in front of your audience. \nWhy Ottumwa\, IA?\nOttumwa offers a compact\, highly walkable downtown with a variety of backdrops\, historic architecture\, riverfront\, local eateries\, and revitalized gathering spaces. It makes for an ideal hands-on playground for video and photography. \nParticipants won’t just learn theory; they’ll step outside and immediately apply techniques in real-time\, capturing a mix of textures\, lighting environments\, and story opportunities\, all within a short distance. It’s the perfect classroom. \nMeet Ottumwa ….. \n🛎️ Learn more about this gem at: Meet Ottumwa \nSpots are extremely limited—just 6 participants!\n✔️ Registration fee of $349 includes meals\, hands-on learning\, exclusive activities\, lodging and plenty of creative inspiration.
URL:https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/event/2026-mwtn-video-photography-workshop-ottumwa-ia/
LOCATION:Meet Ottumwa\, 102 Church Street Ottumwa\, IA\, Ottumwa\, IA\, 52501\, United States
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