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SUMMARY:Wildlife of Kaikoura with Leanne Buchan
DESCRIPTION:Join wildlife photographer Leanne Buchan in Kaikōura for an unforgettable long-weekend workshop immersed in the incredible bird life and coastal beauty of Aotearoa. Leanne\, owner of Feather in Your Capture\, is a passionate educator who loves helping photographers of all levels capture compelling wildlife images. \n\n\n\nWhat’s Included \n\n\n\n\nPrivate charter aboard the Coastal Encounter vessel Delphinadae\, where you’ll photograph albatross\, other pelagic seabirds\, and—if we’re lucky—dolphins.\n\n\n\nGuided sessions along the Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway\, focusing on coastal birds\, New Zealand fur seals\, and dramatic seascapes at both sunrise and sunset.\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Schedule – Friday 23 October – Sunday 25 October (Labour Weekend) \n\n\n\n\nStarts: 5pm Friday\n\n\n\nEnds: Approximately 3pm Sunday – Labour Weekend gives you an extra day on Monday to explore Kaikōura or continueyour travels.\n\n\n\n\nPractical Details \n\n\n\n\nMeals: At your own cost in local cafés and restaurants.\n\n\n\nAccommodation: Please book in central Kaikōura.\n\n\n\nGroup Size: Limited to 14 participants.\n\n\n\nWorkshop Fee: $475\n\n\n\n\nGear & Fitness Requirements \n\n\n\n\nRecommended lens: 400–600mm zoom.\n\n\n\nExpect 3–4 hours on the open sea — good sea legs (or reliable seasickness remedies) essential.\n\n\n\nA moderate level of fitness is required for several hours of walking on Saturday and Sunday.\n\n\n\n\nImportant Notes \n\n\n\n\nThe boat operator may cancel the charter if weather conditions are unsafe. In this case\, the boat-tour portion of your fee will be refunded.\n\n\n\nOnce registered and paid\, you’ll receive full schedule details and a recommended gear list.
URL:https://photography.org.nz/calendarofevents/wildlife-of-kaikoura-with-leanne-buchan/
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SUMMARY:Astrophotography
DESCRIPTION:With Joseph Pooley \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCAPTURE THE NIGHT SKY LIKE A PRO! \n\n\n\nEver wondered how to capture those stunning Milky Way and night-sky images? \n\n\n\nJoin NZ astrophotographer Joseph Pooley for an online astronomy photography workshop — all from the comfort of your own home! \n\n\n\nLearn: \n\n\n\n\nHow to prepare and plan your shoot\n\n\n\nThe gear you really need\n\n\n\nThe best camera settings & techniques\n\n\n\nTips to help you create stunning astrophotography\n\n\n\n\n25 October\,  3:00pm \n\n\n\n$40 per person \n\n\n\nLimited to just 20 places \n\n\n\nDon’t just look at the stars — learn how to photograph them. \n\n\n\nBook your place now by going to the members page !
URL:https://photography.org.nz/calendarofevents/astrophotography-2/
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SUMMARY:Breeding Spoonbills and Shorebirds by John Parker
DESCRIPTION:The feature of this workshop is to introduce you to a newly formed breeding colony of Spoonbills in the Hawkes Bay which offers superb reasonably close range shooting. \n\n\n\nThe workshop will be led by John Parker\, an award-winning bird wildlife photographer based in Te Awamutu\, New Zealand. Over the years John’s work has gained National/International recognition winning Kiwi Image of the Year\, New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year and has been published in books\, magazines\, and calendars worldwide. As the founder of Maddox Photography NZ\, John has combined his passion for the outdoors\, adventure\, and photography into a unique experience for fellow photography enthusiasts. \n\n\n\nFriday 2.00pmWe will begin at 2.00pm at the Kennedy Park Conference Centre with an introductory briefing and a presentation by John on his Journey and what he looks for in a strong image\, followed by a familiarisation tour of the colony.Saturday 5.00 amAn early start is needed to take advantage of the sunrise at the colony. We will aim to be back by 8.30 am so you can get breakfast resuming at the Conference Room by 10.00 am for a processing workshop and processing clinic. Mid-afternoon John will show us one of the best shorebird locations in the Bay where we would hope to catch some evening colour.Sunday 5.00 amOur second early start at the colony followed by breakfast. Then you will have free time to explore these or other locations recommended by John. \n\n\n\nBirds on offer at these locations include Royal Spoonbill\, White Heron\, Cormorants\, Patiki\, Dabchicks\, Australian Coot\, Pukeko\, Pied stilts\, Dotterel\, Godwits\, Canadian geese\, Wrybill and Heron. \n\n\n\nPlease note the above timeline is weather dependent. \n\n\n\nFitness \n\n\n\nAll locations are on level ground and provide easy walking. \n\n\n\nAccommodation and MealsAccommodation is not included in the fee but we recommend you make use of the Kennedy Park Resort which offers a wide range of accommodation. No meals\, snacks or drinks areincluded.
URL:https://photography.org.nz/calendarofevents/breeding-spoonbills-and-shorebirds-by-john-parker/
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SUMMARY:Macrophotography
DESCRIPTION:with Bryce McQuillan \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDISCOVER THE MAGIC OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY! \n\n\n\nWant to take your macro photography to the next level? \n\n\n\nJoin NZ macro photographer Bruce McQuillan online and get ready for the in-person macro photography workshop he’ll be leading for us in 2027. \n\n\n\nLearn: \n\n\n\n\nHow to prepare and plan for macro photography\n\n\n\nThe gear & accessories you really need\n\n\n\nCamera settings\, focusing & techniques\n\n\n\nHow to see and capture the tiny details we often miss\n\n\n\n\n15 November 2027\,  3:00pm$40 per personLimited to just 20 places \n\n\n\nGet prepared. Get inspired. Then put it into practice in 2027! \n\n\n\nBook your place now by going to the members page !
URL:https://photography.org.nz/calendarofevents/macrophotography/
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SUMMARY:Creative Landscape Photography
DESCRIPTION:with Judy Stokes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSEE NEW ZEALAND DIFFERENTLY! \n\n\n\nReady to take your landscape photography beyond the traditional postcard shot? \n\n\n\nJoin NZ creative landscape photographer Judy Stokes for an inspiring online workshop exploring creative techniques such as ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) and more. \n\n\n\nLearn how to: \n\n\n\n\nSee NZ’s stunning landscapes in a more creative way\n\n\n\nUse your camera to create unique\, expressive images\n\n\n\nExplore ICM and other creative techniques\n\n\n\nMove beyond the technically perfect shot and experiment with your own style\n\n\n\n\n6 December\,  3:00pm$40 per personLimited to just 20 places \n\n\n\nThen grab your camera and head outside this summer. \n\n\n\nBook your place now by going to the members page !
URL:https://photography.org.nz/calendarofevents/creative-landscape-photography/
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