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About Photography workshop: Spring wildlife

Open to all levels of photography from beginners to experts. Kevin will guide you on the techniques you can employ to capture the perfect images of spring wildlife at Lackford Lakes and provide you with hints & tips for getting the best out of your camera. You will receive one-to-one as well as group guidance on optimising your composition and have the chance to put some novel techniques into practice on this delightful reserve. 

You will need to bring:
A packed lunch
All camera equipment (including spare batteries, memory cards)
Various lenses if you have them from telephoto to wide angle and macro (Multi-lens cameras are not a requirement to attend this course!)
Any refreshments you may need out on the reserve including a packed lunch.
Notebook and pen

Stout footwear and weather-suitable clothing for the outdoor part of the session

The café at Lackford Lakes offers a range of sandwiches and freshly made cakes and will be open throughout the course. The course will begin with an introductory session in the Learning Room before taking you out to practice your new skills.

Kevin is always happy to take questions before the start of a course, you can contact him on his website, as well as seeing a selection of his work there: http://www.kevinsawford.com/

Teas and coffees are served on arrival and throughout the day, and are included in the cost of the course. Please feel free to bring your own hot drinks, mugs or flasks with you for out on the reserve. 

When booking please ensure your email/contact address is correct as it will be used to send event joining instructions. If you do not receive these instructions after booking, please contact: lackford.centre@suffolkwildlifetrust.org 

Please note that your booking is non-refundable and we run all our courses based on a minimum number of participants. You can find our full Terms & Conditions via this link: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wildlearninginfo

If you find this course is fully booked, Kevin runs regular courses with us throughout the year across several of our sites. Please check our events page for the latest information.

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