Fri, 04 Oct
|Bishopstone
Wild Optics Day with LCE
Join us, with LCE, for a day of hands-on photography around the farm
Time & Location
04 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Bishopstone, Cues Ln, Bishopstone, Swindon SN6 8PP, UK
About the event
Are you a wildlife enthusiast looking to capture stunning images of wildlife in their natural habitat? Join us for an unforgettable day at this wonderful 1,500-acre organic farm, led by photography tutor James Andrews and local ecologist Nick Adams.
What to expect:
- Two guided walks around the farm, led by James and Nick
- Opportunities to photograph and observe a variety of wildlife species in their natural environment
- Short talks and guidance on wildlife of the area, photography techniques and equipment
- Refreshments and lunch provided
About the instructors:
James Andrews is a professional photographer with 19 years of experience and a passion for wildlife photography. He has led numerous workshops and photography tours and is the founder of ProHides, a wildlife photography setup based on the farm. He is brand-agnostic and has been working at this location for over half a decade.
Nick Adams is a local ecologist with extensive knowledge of the farm's flora and fauna. He will provide insights into the wildlife species you'll encounter and tips for capturing their beauty on camera.
Equipment:
Please bring your own camera and photography equipment. We recommend a telephoto lens for capturing distant subjects. Tripods and monopods are optional but may be helpful for steadying your camera.