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Hunt’s Spring Expo Seminars: Photographing Birds and Wildlife Made Easy with David Akoubian

May 6, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

May 6, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
Tips and images on how to simplify Bird and Wildlife Photography
Skill Level:
Tamron Image Master David Akoubian
Important Notes:
This is a free class, but registration is encouraged.

Join David Akoubian as he shares tips and images on how he has simplified Bird and Wildlife Photography. He will share his tips on settings to increase your “keeper” ratio. David will also discuss how he has set up a “bird studio” in his yard to increase the number of birds he sees and photographs without leaving home. David will share how he prepares to photograph wildlife in the wild as well. David will also share how he is able to do all of this while not breaking the bank!
David Akoubian is a professional nature photographer based out of Georgia, but travels extensively photographing and teaching around the United States and Iceland. David has been a professional photographer since 1992, but began photographing in 1972 and has been an instructor since 1993. David is a Tamron Image Master, and his work is widely published in books, magazines, calendars and on websites.

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