About this Event
Any doubt - Contact Carlos Loff - [email protected]
ATTENTION – Your booking already includes the Zoo Ticket
- It is urgent to register to guarantee your reservation
- Zoo ticket gives access to all attractions, except the Train
Early Bird 20% off until September 30th (2 tickets only)
Link Reviews to Carlos Loff - carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews
-------
INTRODUCTION – Several workshops in one day!!!
Each animal puts on its own show and requires different techniques.
We will capture, in the best technical and artistic ways, the great diversity of the Lisbon Zoo, with both indoor and outdoor elements, offering a wide range of species, situations, and techniques.
And we will have a beautiful Photographers’ Picnic.
Included: Detailed technical documentation provided
-------
Theme and Objectives
- Discover, Explore and Photograph Lisbon Zoo
- Develop techniques for Nature in Motion, indoors and outdoors
- Promote community and sharing within IRIS
-------
Full Workshop Program
10:00 – Outside the Zoo Main Entrance (Sete Rios)
Meeting with participants and ticket handover
10-minute tolerance for initial briefing
10:10 – Initial Briefing – Public area of the Zoo
General settings for Nature Photography in Motion
Lenses, priorities, stability, and focusing
Settings for Dolphins in action
10:45 – Entry into paid area and start with Dolphins
11:00 – Dolphins Show
Photography of Dolphins in action
Continuous assisted practice
11:30 – Briefing for Mammals
Priorities and Depth of Field
Angles and perspectives
Eliminating man-made elements
11:45 – Walk to the Enchanted Forest
Photograph: Felines, Rhinos, Baboons, and Meerkats
Continuous assisted practice
12:15 – Briefing for Birds in Flight
Specifics of speed and focusing
Handling flight progression
12:30 – Bird Presentation – Enchanted Forest
Photography of Birds in action
Continuous assisted practice
13:00 – Picnic in the Free Access Area
Keep ticket to re-enter
Each person brings their own food and drink
14:15 – Return to paid area
14:30 – Northeast Zoo Area
Photograph: Primates, Wolves, Lynxes, and Bears
Continuous assisted practice
15:30 – Northwest Zoo Area
Photograph: Apes, Lions, Elephants, and Hippos
Continuous assisted practice
16:30 – Central Zoo Area
Photograph: Macaws, Impalas, Kangaroos, and Camels
Continuous assisted practice
17:00 – Briefing for Reptile House
Settings for low light and movement
Close-up photography – focusing
How to avoid glass reflections
17:15 – Reptile House
Photographing Reptiles up close
Continuous assisted practice
18:00 – Southwest Zoo Area
Photograph: Giraffes, Camels, and Farm Animals
Continuous assisted practice
18:30 – End – Lisbon Zoo (Sete Rios)
-------
Essential Equipment
Digital DSLR, Mirrorless, or Bridge camera – Any lenses covering somewhere between 35mm and 400mm
((( It is not mandatory to bring telephoto or large zoom lenses, but it helps a lot )))
Food and drink for the picnic
Optional Equipment
Polarizing Filter – Spare battery
-------
Safety
- Each participant is responsible for their own personal and material safety, relating to their actions.
-------
About Carlos LoffCarlos Loff is Portugal's most active practical photography trainer (over 3,500 Workshops and 250 Thematic Courses). He has promoted 20 Guest Trainers and hired over 50 Models.
- Geographer and Certified Trainer (CCP) since 2006
- Professional Photographer since 1991 (AR-CO)
- Community Leader of Photography Workshops for nearly 15 years, with over 4,000 members: www.carlosloff.com/
- Instructor for municipalities and companies, including GD Banco Portugal, CCDT-SIBS, BNP-PARIBAS, and Fundação Social Bancária.
- Official photography guide for Green Trekker
- Website: www.carlosloff.com
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Praça Prof. Santos Andrea 15B, 15B Praça Professor Santos Andrea, Lisboa, Portugal
EUR 65.28
