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Friday 9th August 2024 10:30-16:30 Lower Moor Farm, Somerford Keynes Rd, Oaksey, Malmesbury SN16 9TW
A day of Macro photography with a professional wildlife photographer in a lovely nature reserve
Join professional photographer Clive Greenland for this practical day of macro photography and learning as we capture beautiful wild insects and flowers
£89.00
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About this event
Join us for a guided trip to Lower Moor Farm nature reserve with a professional wildlife photographer to offer training, tips and advice to achieve stunning photographs from this Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Professional photography trainer Clive Greenland will be leading this day, and will be teaching you the best settings and techniques to achieve sharp and stunning images! All the images above were taken by Clive at Lower Moor Farm.
This day promises to offer the perfect combination of training combined with field experience to boost your confidence and skills! Are you struggling to get your images sharp or well composed? We aim to give you the technique and skills that you need to make the most out of your camera when capturing macro wildlife. Clive will provide the best settings to capture dragonflies, damselflies and a range of insects. The nature reserve has a lot more to offer including wild birds such as cormorants and great crested grebe, to name a few. Macro photography is a very rewarding subject and this day will give you the tools you need to capture stunningly sharp and eye catching macro images.
Lower Moor Farm complex stretches to 126.18 hectares with all the surrounding meadows fields. The reserve is an assortment of lakes, brooks, ponds and wetland scrapes connected together by boardwalks, with ancient hedges and woodland. Mallard Lake is a Site of Special Scientific Interest with its distinctive aquatic plants.
This unique event is limited to just 12 places with good facilities on site and level access to the nature reserve. The dragonfly café is located on site overlooking a lake on the nature reserve and there is a free on site car park.
Start time 10:30, finish time 16:30, we will break around 13:00 for lunch.
About Clive
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Clive is an international award winning photographer and his work has been acknowledged around the world in some of the industries leading photo competitions. He has a relaxed approach and a true passion for nature and will be guiding you through this wonderful location and how to achieve eye catching imagery.
This day will be completely full of practical shooting, with Clive on hand to guide you and answer any questions you have. Clive will help you with settings, composition and tips to get you coming home with some great images.
Images copyright: Clive Greenland
Event requirements
Equipment
- Spare batteries
- Camera
- Lense cloths
- Lenses
- Camera protection - rain covers etc
Other things you should bring
- Snacks
- Bottled water
Knowledge
- Advanced
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Knowledge of ISO Shutter Speed and Aperture
Fitness
- Medium
Other essentials
- Sturdy outdoor shoes
- Wet weather gear
- For those with mobility issues please email us to check the mobility limitations at this location prior to booking