4th October 2024
Wild Optics with LCE, Sony and Nick Adams
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.
Workshop exclusive offers on Sony gear plus the chance to part exchange your old kit for new kit - LCE will have a range of stock available for purchase on the day.
About the instructors:
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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.
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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.
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.
Sony will be attending the event and also have a range of their latest equipment for you to trial.
Please note - as this event involves multiple walks around the farm attendees should have a good level of mobility and have suitable footwear (walking / hiking shoes)
What to Expect
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Two guided walks around the farm, led by James and Nick
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Demo equipment provided by Sony UK
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Opportunities to photograph and observe a variety of wildlife species in their natural environment
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Short talks and guidance on wildlife of the area, photography techniques and equipment
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Refreshments and lunch provided
Where is the Event?
Helen Browning's Organic Eastbrook Farm
Located in Bishopstone, Wiltshire, is a 1,500-acre haven for wildlife and sustainable farming. For over 30 years, the farm has been dedicated to producing high-quality organic meat, dairy, and cereals using environmentally friendly practices. With a focus on biodiversity and soil health, Helen Browning's farm offers a picturesque landscape for visitors to explore and connect with nature. Just an hour outside of London with Swindon being the nearest city.