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Wildlife Photography Field Practice

  • Beginner
  • 16 and older
  • $99
  • 3 hours

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  • $99
  • 3 hours
  • Location: Joppa, MD 21085
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this on location photography class:

Becoming successful as a wildlife photographer requires practice and time in the field. Join Emily Carter Mitchell in a community park near Joppa, Maryland that has an abundance of cooperative wildlife.

On a paved walkway you’ll have the opportunity to photograph a variety of bird species including Tufted titmouse, Carolina chickadee, Northern Cardinals and more. Both Eastern gray squirrels and Black squirrels will run up to you asking for a peanut, which you’ll happily offer from your goody bag that is provided.

Learn how to study the landscape and patiently wait for your subject to land on a desirable perch to capture those beautiful wildlife images you’ve been hoping for.

    Topics Include:

    • Technical aspects in wildlife photography.
    • Tips and practice on how to quickly capture wildlife in motion.
    • Field behavior when approaching wildlife.
    • Understanding of how light affects your subject.
    • Tips on discovering natural areas for wildlife photography.

    Recommended Equipment:

    • Digital camera with a telephoto lens. (150mm – 600mm focal range).
    • Tripod for heavier lenses.

    COVID Safety Practices: Please bring a mask and wear it anytime we are gathered close together or when the instructor is working with you. When we are spread out you can remove your mask if you’d like.

    School Notes: Mailing address:PO Box 855 Alexandria, VA 22313

    Refund Policy

    • A refund or a credit towards another class (less a $20 processing fee) can be given if cancellation notice is given more than 6 business days from the scheduled class.
    • If there is no cancellation notice, or it is given 6 business days or less, no refund or credit will be given.

    Please check the name and date of the class carefully.

    • Requests to reschedule a class will incur a $20 processing fee provided notice is given more than 6 business days prior to the class.
    • If request to reschedule is given less than 6 business days prior to the class, no refund or credit will be given.

    If the school cancels or postpones a class due to weather or low enrollment, you can choose a full refund or a credit towards a future class.

    In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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    Capital Photography Center was created by Marie Joabar who for more than a decade was the Education Programs Manager and Corporate Trainer at Penn Camera, one of Washington D.C.’s long standing photography retailers. Marie developed that company’s educational program growing it from...

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