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Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
fyshwick, australia
Michael, Alan and Pete
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Sun, 16 Mar 2025, 8am - 11am AEDT

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Birding Photography Workshop: Capture Wildlife in Motion 🦅📸

Do you love the thrill of capturing birds in their natural environment? Whether you’re a passionate nature lover or a photographer looking to specialize in wildlife, our Birding Photography Workshop is the perfect opportunity to hone your skills and learn the techniques needed to photograph birds in their true essence.

In this immersive workshop, you’ll dive into everything from selecting the best equipment to mastering the art of capturing birds in flight or at rest. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Camera Settings for Bird Photography: We’ll walk you through the ideal camera settings to ensure you’re ready for action. Learn about shutter speed, aperture, and ISO adjustments to freeze birds mid-flight or create beautiful, soft-focus backgrounds for birds perched.
  • Choosing the Right Lenses: Discover how different lenses can affect your shots and which ones are best suited for birding. We’ll also cover telephoto lenses and tips for using them to get those up-close shots without disturbing the birds.
  • Tracking Birds in Motion: Capturing a bird in flight can be one of the most challenging aspects of wildlife photography. Learn how to effectively track birds in motion, use continuous autofocus, and understand their movement patterns for perfectly timed shots.
  • Approaching Wildlife Without Disruption: One of the key skills in bird photography is getting close enough for the perfect shot without alarming your subject. We’ll show you how to blend into the environment, use hides or blinds, and respect the birds’ natural behaviors to ensure your presence doesn’t disturb them.
  • Post-Processing Tips for Wildlife Photography: After you’ve captured the perfect shots, we’ll cover the basics of editing wildlife photos to bring out the fine details and enhance the natural colors of your images.

This workshop is designed to benefit both beginners who are new to wildlife photography and experienced photographers looking to deepen their expertise in birding. Whether you're photographing common species in your local park or rare birds in a wildlife reserve, you'll leave this workshop with the knowledge and confidence to capture stunning, authentic images of birds in their natural habitats.



Please note, we need a minimum of 5 participants for the workshop to proceed, so gather your fellow photographers and join us for this special experience.

📆 Spots are limited, so be sure to register soon to secure your place!

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Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
fyshwick, australia