Organiser
"Lai Chi Wo" Farmers' Festival
Sponsored by The Conservancy Association (長春社)
Farm-oriented, ecological conservation, sustainable countryside! We Farm for conservation!
The "Lai Chi Wo Nature Management Agreement" project jointly conducted by the Hong Kong Rural Areas Fund and The Conservancy Association is funded by the "Rural Conservation Funding Scheme" under the "Rural Conservation Office". The project team cooperates with Lai Chi Wo villagers, new residents and farmers to maintain the biodiversity and habitat of Lai Chi Wo using nature-friendly farming methods. Daily operations are based on organic farming, and the use of genetically modified crops, chemical fertilizers or chemical pesticides is prohibited.
(1) Ecological x Photography Workshop
Ecological Mentor: The Conservancy Association Manager - Dr. Wong Ying Sim (吳英嬋博士)
Photography Instructor: OM SYSTEM Instructor
Quota: 30 people
Eligibility: 18 years or above
Fee: HKD$150
Note: To facilitate shooting and teaching, only OM SYSTEM cameras and lenses can be used on that day. OM SYSTEM will provide free camera and lens loan services at that time. Participants only need to bring their memory cards to attend.
<Section 1: Overview of Lai Chi Wo Ecology and Basic Photography Class>
Date: May 7, 2024
Time: 19:30-21:30
Location: OM Digital Solutions Customer Service Center, Room 1516-1517, Floor 15, Tower 2, New Century Plaza
content:
Ecological Photography Code
Understand the ecological environment of Lai Chi Wo
Understand the key protected species under the Lai Chi Wo Nature Management Agreement
Learn about ecological photography equipment and equipment
Learn about ecological photography techniques
<Section 2: Location shooting and ecological tour of Lai Chi Wo>
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 08:30-17:30
Location: Lai Chi Wo
Meeting point: Terrace of Area 77, Tai Shui Hang
content:
Lai Chi Wo Ecological Tour
Internship Ecological Photography Skills
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(2) Cultural Heritage Photography Workshop
Historical and Cultural Instructor: Senior Conservation Manager of The Conservancy Association - Dr. Wong King Chung (黃競聰博士)
Photography Instructor: OM SYSTEM Instructor
Quota: 30 people
Eligibility: 18 years or above
Fee: HKD$150
Note: To facilitate shooting and teaching, only OM SYSTEM cameras and lenses can be used on that day. OM SYSTEM will provide free camera and lens loan services at that time. Participants only need to bring their memory cards to attend.
<Section 1: Appreciation of Lai Chi Wo Hakka cultural heritage and basic photography theory class>
Date: May 9, 2024
Time: 19:30-21:30
Location: OM Digital Solutions Customer Service Center Room 1516-1517, Floor 15, Tower 2, New Century Plaza
content:
Introduce the history of Lai Chi Wo and traditional Hakka culture (including culture, architecture and festivals)
Learn about ecological photography equipment and equipment
Learn about ecological photography techniques
<Section 2: Location shooting and guided tour of Lai Chi Wo Hakka cultural heritage>
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 08:30-17:30
Location: Lai Chi Wo
Meeting point: Terrace of Area 77, Tai Shui Hang
content:
A guided tour of Lai Chi Wo’s century-old Hakka cultural heritage
Internship Cultural Photography Skills
Inquiry: 22720311 (Mr. Cheung)
We will notify you whether your registration is successful or not by May 6th (Monday) at the latest.
Sponsored by | The Conservancy Association and Hong Kong Rural Areas Foundation
Subsidy｜Rural Conservation Subsidy Scheme and Rural Conservation Office
Class Sponsorship｜OM SYSTEM
The cost does not cover transportation. Participants make their own arrangements to arrive at and leave the farm.
Kids aged 6 or above may attend if accompanied by adults. The full cost applies to each kid.
This event is first-paid, first-served. Those who register without making payment risk forfeiting their spots. For those who have paid but wish to withdraw, refund is not available unless there are special circumstances.
