This popular Sydney based wildlife photography course is a must for lovers of wildlife. Gain first-hand experience with all cameras. Learn how to shoot a large variety of flora, fauna and bird photography. The perfect course for travellers and those wishing to build a nature photography portfolio and improve their technique. It is suitable for anyone at any skill level.
On this course you will learn the skills required to take photographs of native and exotic animals in a controlled environment, giving you photos that appear to have been shot 'in the wild'. It's a great opportunity for anyone who loves the fauna of our planet and wants to learn the skills of wildlife photography. Gain first-hand experience with all cameras. The perfect course for travellers and those wishing to build a nature photography portfolio and improve their technique. It is suitable for anyone at any skill level.
Taronga Zoo is the nation's leading zoological garden, featuring Australia's finest collection of native animals and a diverse collection of exotic species. What makes Taronga something special is its location. It is situated on elevated land along the waterfront, in one of the most beautiful vantage points on Sydney Harbour overlooking Sydney Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
■ Ideal for anyone who loves the natural world & photography
■ Composition and lighting best suited for wildlife & nature
■ Meet interesting, like minded persons who love wildlife, travel & photography
■ Detailed notes and critique of your images
■ Interactive, dynamic, fun. Hands-on shooting
■ Expert tuition from professional photographer Andrew Thomasson
COURSE OUTCOMES:
• Learn which camera gear suit the subject
• Lenses and accessories
• Depth of field
• White Balance
• Exposure compensation
• Colour balance
• Handling movement
• Lens perspective
• Realism in your images
• Focusing modes and focusing points