11-12\/07\/2015
\nIn the starry summer of this year, the Award Network has organised a trendy outdoor activity –
\n“Night Shot\u2022Star Trails” \u2013 Experiential Camp to Explore Night and Star Photography (Wild Camping)<\/p>\n
Held at The Hong Kong Award for Young People Jockey Club Expeditions Centre in Tsam Chuk Wan, Sai Kung,
\nthe two-day event was fully packed with FUN and excitement. It was kicked off with great food in BBQ, in which
\nall participants got to know each other and shared the experience in photo-taking. The Organising Committee
\nalso prepared frozen watermelon as a surprise brought to the participants in the mid-summer.<\/p>\n
Immediately after the dinner, a session to learn photographic skill began. Elkin and Angus, voluntary instructors
\non photography, shared different photo pieces to illustrate composition of images, skills of shooting star trails
\nand light graffiti, observation of constellation and to share mythical stories. It was an eye-opening sharing
\nsession and participants were all eager to take photos on their own and challenge themselves.<\/p>\n
At late night, all participants proceeded to the lawn for practicing night and star photography. A lot of
\nthem successfully took shots of star trails and creative light graffiti. Each and every one of the participants
\nenjoyed very much and only returned to their tent for rest in small hours.<\/p>\n
On the next day, the Organising Committee gathered the best photos taken by each participant, who also had
\na chance to present their ideas and experience in taking the pictures. Constructive feedback was also received
\nfrom the instructors, and some even won different prizes. All participant were satisfied and happy with the event.<\/p>\n