Taking Wildlife Portraits

Workshop

Title

Taking Wildlife Portraits

Trainer

Mogens Trolle

Details

The following aspects of taking wildlife portraits are included in the workshop:

1) How to approach wild mammals such as primates, big cats, antelopes and zebras and make them accept your presence.
2) Insights into the behaviour of wild primates that leads to interesting facial expressions.
3) Techniques for capturing facial expressions.
4) Composition and perspective.
5) Light.
6) Background.
7) Equipment.

The workshop will consist of a 2×45-minute talk by Mogens Trolle, illustrated with his wildlife portraits. During the talk and subsequently, there will be time for in-depth questions and a discussion.

 

About

Mogens Trolle has worked with and photographed wildlife for over two decades and on all seven continents. With a background as a zoologist and mammal researcher, he specializes in... more Mogens Trolle has worked with and photographed wildlife for over two decades and on all seven continents. With a background as a zoologist and mammal researcher, he specializes in portraits of mammals and uses his knowledge of them to capture each creature’s unique personality. In this workshop, he will share his experiences in the field. The aim is to give the participants useful tools that they can apply when photographing wild mammals, with the focus on taking engaging portraits....less

Basics

Date

14 Feb 2022

Time

15:00 - 17:00

Cost

$25.00

Duration

120 min

Maximum Capacity

15

Event Category:

Advanced, All Workshops, Intermediate, Workshop