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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

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Join Brett Lobwein for a unique walking workshop of Symbio Wildlife Park

About the event

Join wildlife photographer and Sony Digital Imaging Advocate Brett Lobwein for this walking photography workshop. 

This is a begineer friendly workshop that will also suit more advanced photographers wanting to learn the art of wildlife photography. 

There will be plenty of loan equipment on the day including the new Sony A7V camera and suitable lenses. 

Symbio Wildlife Park is the perfect photography location:

📸 Close-up 🐨 animal opportunities

We will have the opportunity to photograph many Australia signature species like Koala, Kangaroo, Wallabies, even Quokka with Joeys. The park also has many exotic species like Meerkats, Red Pandas and Cheetah. We will be ensuring we at the enclosures during feeding times to get the best encounters with the animals. 

Note this is not a behind the scenes/close encounter workshop, we will be walking around Symbio Wildlife Park in the general park areas only. If you are interested in a close encounter please reach out. 

📍Naturalistic settings and scenic grounds
Many enclosures are designed with plants, natural perches and open backgrounds, helping you capture wildlife in more appealing, less clinical shots than typical zoo cages. 

Symbio Wildlife Park has done an incredible job to ensure that many of the enclosures are designed with plants, natural perches and open backgrounds. This will help us capture more natural wildlife imges without the typical zoo cages. 

 

 

 

Techniques covered

  • Wildlife Photography 
  • Working with Zoom Lenses
  • Leveraging the latest in Animal AI Auto Focus Detection

What to bring

  • SD Card if you are looking to use our loan equipment 
  • Water
  • Sun protection
  • Comfortable Shoes

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

YES - we will have a large range of the new Sony A7V and lenses.
No, there is a kiosk onsite for purchasing food and drinks.
Sun protective clothing and closed shoes.
Yes plenty of parking directly out the front of the park.
Entry to the park, expert guidance from Brett Lobwein, loan equipment.
We will be walking around for the entire time. The park is quite flat and easy to move around.
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Brett Lobwein

Brett Lobwein is a passionate and environmentally-minded photographer based in Sydney, Australia. Having grown up on the waterways of the Port Hacking River in ...

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Brett Lobwein was our host and Sony representative. He took the necessary time and gave us all the info needed! He was great!”

Harry Walker, Whale Photography Workshop
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This was my first workshop with Brett. I found him to be really easygoing, knowledgeable & explained things on a level that novices like me understood”

Jenny Tak, Cronulla Whale Photography Workshop
Event capacity: 8
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