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In Person Workshop Slimbridge Wetland Centre
October 28th,11:00am to 4:00pm | 20 GBP
Reconnect with nature and learn to appreciate the beauty of these unique wetland habitats with OM SYSTEM Ambassador Rob Cottle as your guide. During this day-long retreat you'll get the chance to learn more about the fascinating birds and wildlife that call Slimbridge home, and see first-hand why these precious habitats are deserving of our protection. As we explore the centre together you'll learn useful wildlife observation skills as well as photography techniques to use on your own future adventures. This is a unique workshop that combines the art of photography with a deep dive into the wonders of our natural environment.
Rob's top 5 photography tips/topics that he will cover during this workshop:
Happy wildlife makes a better image
Ethical wildlife photography
Nurture nature and improve your photography
Capturing a moment
Find your own path
Please note! The price of your ticket does not include accommodation or lunch: you'll need to pack your own sandwiches. We will meet you at 10:45am at the main entrance to Slimbridge WWT and plan to finish at 4.00pm. You will need to bring your own camera and lenses: you may be able to borrow and try additional lenses from our team on the day. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the time of year and weather.
What does Nature mean to our Ambassador Rob Cottle?
"Nature is good for my soul, wellbeing and makes me a better person; it literally means the world as I see it."