WORKSHOP – SPECIALIST WILDLIFE AND BIRDING PHOTOGRAPHY

Presented by Simon Du Plessis

INTRODUCTION 

This workshop is aimed at the beginning photographer who have completed my Beginners Workshop, and who wants to specialise in Wildlife and Birding Photography.  I will also consider students who have done a beginners workshop at other institutions and have a similar level of knowledge as those who have done my beginners workshop.

The workshop will be presented in two separate modules; a theoretical module and a practical, hands-on module.  The syllabus which will be followed include the following: 

General Introduction

• Abbreviations
• Requirements for a great image

 Specialist Wildlife and Birding Equipment

• Lenses
• Cameras
• Support
• Flash
• Filters

Wildlife and Birding Methodology

• Camera settings
• Composition
• Support
• Tips and Tricks

 Practical

 Hands-on at suitable venues.