DESCRIPTION
Capturing the elusive and elusive Iberian lynx on camera is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. These majestic felines are among the rarest and most endangered big cats in the world, with approximately 2,000 remaining in the wild. This exclusive photography tour will take you to the heart of the Iberian Peninsula, where you will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Led by expert nature photographer Alessandro Di Modica, with the assistance of local guides and staff, this tour offers unparalleled access and the best chance of spotting and photographing the elusive Iberian lynx. Don't miss the chance to capture this incredible animal through your lens: join me on an unforgettable adventure.
HOW TO REGISTER?
Scroll to the bottom of the page and send me an email, asking for more information or confirming your participation. Leave me a telephone number and you will be contacted on Whatsapp.
WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR?
This workshop is aimed at all photography and nature enthusiasts. Dedicated both to those who are taking their first steps in this wonderful world and want to receive some useful advice in the field and in post-production to improve their knowledge, and to more advanced photographers, who want to spend four days in places full of photographic possibilities, bringing home excellent shots. No particular skills are required.
By traveling as a couple, you can get an advantageous discount on the price of the entire photography workshop.
EVENT DESCRIPTION
This photography workshop takes place in the stunning setting of Spain, where we will spend five days in a cabin in close contact with nature. We will admire and photograph the Iberian lynx, one of the world's most elusive animals, which inhabits mountain ranges and arid plains. We will be fascinated by the extraordinary beauty of the landscape, offering evocative locations where we can spot the local fauna and birdlife. I will share my photographic expertise to offer an intense, useful experience, with the utmost respect for nature. We will leverage our knowledge of the area to provide the highest level of photographic quality, carefully studying every lighting situation and shooting angle.
Our photographic journey will focus on the south of Madrid, where, with the help of a local guide, we will spend 5 days in a hide, from morning until sunset. We will have the opportunity to focus on the lynx present in the area, but not only that, we will also have the opportunity to photograph passerines present in the area.
It will be incredible to get up close to their natural habitat, admire this fantastic species and other animals that inhabit the area, and have the opportunity to capture them playing in the scorching sun, or take stunning portraits of them drinking from the pool in front of us.
During my workshops, we will cover the basics of wildlife photography, discussing the area and how to make the most of every hour of light. You will be guided from camera settings to the shooting stage. We will then compare our shots and discuss post-production, where I will reveal some secrets for optimizing our photographs, with a particular focus on file customization, detail optimization, light and contrast management, and color correction.
The purpose of these events is to train you through my experience, leaving you with enough knowledge to cultivate this passion anywhere and with excellent photographic results. The workshop will begin with an initial theoretical explanation, to prepare and introduce participants to the approach to nature photography, explaining compositional rules, photographic techniques, tips and everything needed to create quality photographs.
With the support of a professional photographer, you will have the opportunity to refine your photography skills, discovering the best techniques to capture impactful images. Every click of the camera will be a dive into the wild world, an indelible memory of an intensely lived experience. During the workshop, you will not only learn to take extraordinary photos, but also to observe and understand animal behavior, thus enriching your connection with nature.
Get ready to live a unique experience in the heart of Spain! This photography workshop is designed for those who want to capture the magic of wildlife, in one of the most evocative natural environments in Europe. By participating in this nature photography workshop, you will discover with me how to behave in the field to obtain impactful and natural photographs.
The photo sessions will take place in the cabin, from early morning until late morning and from late afternoon until sunset, immersing us in a unique experience, in close contact with nature. Given the scorching heat, we'll head to a local restaurant for lunch and then have the opportunity to rest in our rooms, before continuing the photo session from late afternoon until evening.
