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CLASS OBJECTIVES. Meet for a week, discuss camera functions, South Africa history, animal facts, compositional skills Travel to South Africa, have class, go on game drives, hikes, see presentations, and enjoy the sights - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Meet for a week, discuss camera functions, South Africa history, animal facts, compositional skills
Travel to South Africa, have class, go on game drives, hikes, see presentations, and enjoy the sights
Return for a week, construct a Blurb book including at least 20 “A” level photographs and travel writing. Print some photos.
CLASS OBJECTIVES
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Step 1 – Come to c lass – CHECK
Step 2 – Get Documents Ready
Step 3 – Get equipment ready
BEFORE YOU GO…
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Money IDsPower OutletsPhonesMedication
PRACTICAL STUFF (NON PHOTO)
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the rand (R), which is divided into 100 centsone, two, five, 10, 20 and 50 cents, and R1, R2 and
R5The notes are R10, R20, R50, R100 and R200.
SOUTH AFRICAN CURRENCY - RAND
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20 rand is 2 dollars
200 rand is 20 dollars
4000 rand is 400 dollars
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1 rand is worth .10 a dollar, give or take
So if something is R100 at the grocery store, don’t fret, it is just 10 dollars.
Costs are about equal to US, perhaps slightly cheaper. 2 dollars at Mcdonald’s for example is worth 3 cheeseburgers.
RAND TO DOLLAR CONVERSION
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1 rand is worth .10 a dollar, give or take
So if something is R100 at the grocery store, don’t fret, it is just 10 dollars.
Costs are about equal to US, perhaps slightly cheaper. 2 dollars at Mcdonald’s for example is worth 3 cheeseburgers.
RAND TO DOLLAR CONVERSION
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All major credit cards accepted let you credit card company know you will be
traveling. Never let your card out of your sight
CREDIT CARDS - BEST
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Passport IDCredit CardMake copies of them and keep them somewhere safe
(separate from originals). Give some copies to loved ones at home.
IDS
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Skukuza site has a bank, others sites have ATM’sATMs are a good way to get cash or randTry to avoid airport conversion booths Might be good to carry R200-500 on you while in the
park, but it is not necessary really.
BANKING
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ElectricityUnited States South Africa
120 volts 220 volts
Nearly all modern electronics are now dual-voltage, so no need for a converter. You can verify this by finding the raised-letter specs on the charger (sometimes printed on a label); it'll say something like Input: 110v-240v.
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Electricity
United States South Africa
120 volts 220 volts
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Take any prescription medication you need, bring enough for ten days. If you need to tell me about any condition, do it now, don’t be shy.
Get Cipro for possible sicky tummy do to foreign substances in water.
Malaria pills are usefull too, just in caseTyphoid and Hepatitis shots are recommended
MEDICATIONS
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Keep it to one personal bag and one camera bagKeep your luggage in front of you as much as
possible. Wear a money belt if traveling out and about. Keep your stuff inside your bag when not in use, lock
it if possible.
BAGS
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Try to keep it to one bag for personal stuff, one camera bag
Shorts and tshirts will be enough must days, pick something that will be comfortable and breathable…khaki, green, earth tones are best. Avoid white, it will get dusty.
Bring a fleece or windbreaker you can wear on a cool morning, and shed off later. Have khaki or cotton pants for evenings
Bring a hat, the sun will be out, and sun tan lotion.Good socks and shoes for light hikingThere is laundry and showers, so you can limit the
amount of clothes you can bring.
CLOTHES
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Toiletries, thin, easy dry towelsAny personal medications or products Journal (required) Longjohns, if you really get cold Insect repellent wipesAspirin, imodium, peptoTravel pillow
OTHER GOODS
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DSLR Camera (at least one)Lens (200 mm focal length or above)Camera bagUV Filter, check lens sizeMonopod or Travel tripodMultiple batteries and a charger Image cards (32 gb or above, preferably multiples)
PHOTO STUFF
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CAMERA LENS
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UV FILTER
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Bring at least 30 gb of memoryBring an extra camera battery too if possible
MEMORY CARDS
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Friday, July 25 th 201412:35pm Emirates Airlines Flight 222 to Dubai
Carpool at 7:35 am on Friday morning…meet in Fine Arts parking lot
12:20 pm (July 26 th) arrive in Dubai, leave for Joburg at 2:40 PM – arrive at 8:50 pm
FLIGHT INFO
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South African Airways – Washington DC to O.R. Tambo Airport -Johannesburg
(Duration 15 plus 8 equals 23 hours)
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Ambien CR (the extra stregnth kind), or Xanax, Melotonin, whatever….test it out first
Goes well a free glass of wine (that is ONE glass)Bring ipods, kindles, ipads, but don’t overdo it, try to
keep your valuables in one bag that you can lock up. Journal is required btw.
Bring extra chargers and batteries if possible(get a portable charger)
TO TAKE ON THE FLIGHT
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Buy a phoneWhen you call someone at home, remember you will
be 7 hours ahead of them. So if it is 9pm in Africa, then it will be 2pm in Texas.
AFTER THE FLIGHT
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PANORAMA ROUTE TO KRUGER
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KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
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KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
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Outlook Lodge (Joburg) – 26 th & 27 th JulyCrocodile Bridge Camp – 28 th and 29 th JulySkukuza Camp – 30 th & 31st JulySatara Camp – 1st and 2nd AugustSkukuza Camp -3 rd Aug.
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KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
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Park FeesAccommodationsAll TransportationMeals – breakfasts and dinners. Morning and afternoon game drives One night drive and one morning bush walk
You may want money forAdditional excursionsLunchSouviners
FEES INCLUDE
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Your cell numberEmail that you use
I NEED I NEED I NEED
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We will discuss weekend assignmentBring your camera
FOR TOMORROW