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Hunt’s Photo Walk: Franklin Park Zoo

October 15, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

October 15, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location:
Boston, MA
Featuring:
Best practices photographing animals in an enclosed habitat
Skill Level:
Emily Hojnowski
Class size:
8 attendees
What to Bring:
  • Make sure to dress accordingly with the most current weather report.
  • Consider bringing standard and telephoto zoom lenses. Higher focal length lenses are encouraged.
  • Rubber lens hoods and circular polarizing filters can help reduce glare and are recommended to bring.
  • You will NOT need a tripod on this walk- travel light, photograph easy!
  • Feel free to bring snacks and water.
  • Bring an extra camera battery and memory cards.
  • As always, bring your enthusiasm and creative thoughts!
Recommended Prerequisites:
Basic Knowledge of your Camera
Misc:

As always, if you are sick or feeling unwell, STAY HOME! We will gladly give you a credit towards a future walk.

Important Notes:
If you are attending this walk, we will send out more specific instructions to you a few days prior to the walk. Please note: Some slight details above can be subject to change. This email will detail any of those minor changes.
Policies:
Refund / Cancellation Policy

Refund Policy – Classes / Walks / Workshops

For classes, walks, & workshops, cancellations and postponement can be made up to 48-hours prior to the scheduled time. Refunds cannot be granted for cancellations placed less than 72-hours/3-days before a class or walk, but you can receive a 75% credit toward a future class, walk, or workshop.

For all cancellations, you must contact classes@huntsphoto.com prior to the event. If you register for a class and do not show up, your payment will be forfeited..

Franklin Park Zoo has over 100 different types of animals for a wide variety of shooting opportunities. Whether you have a safari trip planned and need practice or you just love animals, this walk will be diverse in subject matter and a whole lot of fun! Photographers of all skill levels are welcome!
The Franklin Park Zoo has many indoor and outdoor exhibits which present a variety of photo challenges. Learn wildlife photography in a controlled setting – no waiting hours in the hopes an animal will come along! We?ll discuss composition, action photography, and how to get tack sharp images even when your subject is on the move. We?ll work on the best settings to maximize the gear you have to make sure you?re getting your very best images.
*Please note: This ticket DOES NOT include the entrance cost to the park. MAKE SURE to purchase your ticket in advance at zoonewengland.org. You will want to sign up for the 9am time slot.

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