Bird Photography in the Fitzgerald Biosphere with Georgina Steytler

Join Georgina in a workshop on a private property in Hopetoun. this workshop concentrates on bird photography.  

About Georgina Steytler: Georgina is an award winning Australian nature photographer with a passion for birds, ethics and conservation.

Her interest in photography became a passion over ten years ago when she began volunteer work with BirdLife Western Australia. Since then, she has been working to produce images for use by conservation organisations across Australia (for free), as well as teaching the art and ethics of bird photography through workshops, talks and articles.

She has won numerous awards, including winning the Invertebrates: Behaviour category in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018, Bird Photographer of the Year 2020 (Portfolio Prize) and the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2016 (Portfolio Prize), among others. In November 2021 Georgina’s first book, For the Love of Birds, was published by Australian Geographic, selling out within 3 months. her latest book For the Love of Flora is a delight and her passion for nature oozes through the pages like nectar from a flower.

What to wear:  Wear clothes and footwear that are suitable for the bush, you may have to get down and dirty to grab that all important pic.There will be a 30 - 40 minute lunch break

Where to Meet: Community Centre Carpark -  Veal Street Hopetoun 8:30am to travel to a private property. 

Who will greet you: Graham Richardson will greet you at the carpark and travel to the site.

What to bring: Your camera,  lunch, snacks, sunscreen, insect repellent, epi-pen if required, sun hat & water bottle.

NOTE: Georgina will have her books for sale during the workshop and will also be signing and selling books at the opening of the show on the 9th September at 5pm