Posted on October 20th, 2011 by Bob McGowan

Every year RMSP’s five-month Career Training program concludes in the fall with one of the most unique and comprehensive professional photography educational experiences anywhere; our six-week Advanced Intensive. By this time in their training, our students are being primed for the marketplace and learning the how-to’s of launching their careers in this highly competitive field. [...]
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Posted on February 24th, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde

This has been a snowy week in Missoula and the participants in our Basic Photography Workshop are getting a first hand look at winter in Montana. Instructor Doug Johnson and assistant Roxanne Duffy have been leading this great group of photographers outside all week to photograph. Until today, Mother Nature has been providing a nice [...]
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Posted on February 1st, 2011 by Page Orb Pedde

RMSP’s most recent Weekend event was right here in Missoula, Montana. Since these events are usually on the road, it was great to see the instructors teaching, the fun atmosphere and the excitement of the participants firsthand. Can you really learn much about photography in two days? We think so but don’t take our word [...]
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Posted on January 7th, 2011 by Andy Kemmis

If you’ve been to one of our Weekends Events you know that the instructors make the experience. They have a unique combination of humor, knowledge and hijinx that will make you laugh and learn more about photography in two days then you ever expected. With just over a week before our 2011 Weekends season begins, [...]
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Posted on December 14th, 2010 by Forest Chaput de Saintonge

I have gone on many backpacking trips in the past few years. One thing that I always have to consider when I’m preparing is, what camera equipment should I take along? The following information doesn’t apply only to backpacking; it also really applies to any instance when you’re doing some sort of outside adventure and [...]
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Posted on November 30th, 2010 by Andy Kemmis

If you are even a little bit familiar with Rocky Mountain School of Photography, you probably already know that our educational opportunities are packaged into three programs: Career Training, Workshops and Weekends. Today, these three programs have lives of their own and continue to offer excellent opportunities for photographers around the world. What you might [...]
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Posted on November 16th, 2010 by Forest Chaput de Saintonge

Welcome to Part II of my two-part post on tilt-shift lenses. Part I addressed the tilt function of these unique tools. This week, I will be talking about the other control that is available – the shift. To put it VERY simply, shifting the lens (either up, down, left or right) gives the photographer the [...]
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Posted on November 9th, 2010 by Forest Chaput de Saintonge

Few things are more iconic of the older style of photography than that of the photographer using a view camera with a black cloth over their head. I know that when I was a kid, I viewed a serious photographer as one of those people. Needless to say, things have changed quite a bit since [...]
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Posted on October 1st, 2010 by Bob McGowan

As many of our long-standing customers know, this is the time of year where we prepare to launch both the new versions of the RMSP course catalog and the rmsp.com website. There will be an upcoming week where the website will be dormant, but soon after it will go live again and “the cat will [...]
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