Out of Africa Wildlife Park
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Amateurs, Advanced Amateurs, Professionals
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: You need to be familiar with your camera to make suggested setting changes (including f-stop, shutter speed, ISO and exposure compensation) on your own. Please note this is not a workshop to learn how to use your camera.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Participants should be in good health, able to step onto and off of a bus frequently, able to stand in place for up to an hour and able to walk up to a 1/4 mile at a time with a single camera/lens. You will also need to be able to carry your camera bag a short distance a couple of times. If eye level photographs of certain predators are desired, you will need to be able kneel down and get back up to a standing position without the need to grab and hold the habitat fence.
Join accomplished photographer Kathleen Reeder in this unparalleled photography workshop as you explore the wilder side of photography at Out of Africa Wildlife Park. Online webinar presentation to prepare and then EXCLUSIVE access to the park at DAWN on Saturday for this group ONLY, making this a one of a kind opportunity. Transportation throughout the Park to carry your gear. Plus animals are treated to specific areas within their habitats best for photographs. Hands-on assistance in photographing wildlife in a variety of settings, including outdoor habitats, open ranges and unobstructed views. You won’t find a similar venue with the variety of photographic opportunities for this cost anywhere except at Out of Africa Wildlife Park. Many participants have attended the workshop every year, because of its value. Plus:
- A dedicated vehicle for your Serengeti free‐roaming African animal segment of your experience
- Unobstructed views to photograph the famed Tiger Splash™ show through fence cut‐outs not available to the public
- Instruction and guidance throughout the photo sessions
- Class size limited to 12 participants so you’ll have plenty of one‐on‐ one time with Kathleen throughout the workshop to ask questions and get coaching specific to your individual photographic needs
While many of the animal residents are native to Africa, the wildlife park is home to hundreds of individual mammals, birds, and reptiles native to many continents and countries around the world, such as Africa, Asia, North and South America, and others. Representing the rich diversity of the animal planet; predators, herbivores, and omnivores at Out of Africa not only display the rhythms of Africa but beautifully manifest the colors of the animal world.
Animal species include African Lion, Barbary Lion, Mountain Lion, Tundra Gray Wolf, Spotted Hyena, Bengal Tiger, Indochinese Tiger, Grizzly Bear, Serval, Black Bear, Iguana, Lizard, Python, Cobra, Gila Monster, Leopard, Ibex Herd, Reticulated Giraffe, Wildebeest, Watusi Cattle, Asian Water Buffalo, Eland, Nilgai, Addax, Dromedary Camel, Ostrich, Barbary Sheep, Zebra, Sable Antelope, White Rhino, Emu, Patagonia Capybara, Ring-tailed Lemur, Burro, Javelinas, Sloth, Porcupine, Tortoise, Cavy, Anaconda, Chuckwalla, Bearded Dragon, Boa and Spectacled Caiman.