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Mike Drain – Bird & Wildlife Photography
April 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mike Drain – Bird & Wildlife Photography
Join us for an engaging evening with Mike Drain as he shares his knowledge and experience in bird and wildlife photography.
A life member of the Wellington Photographic Society, Mike brings over 20 years of experience photographing wildlife across New Zealand and Australia. In this session, he’ll walk through a collection of his images while sharing practical tips and techniques gained from years in the field.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this session is designed to give you useful, real-world insights you can apply straight away.
What you’ll learn
- An overview of key camera settings for wildlife photography
- Field techniques for approaching and photographing animals
- Tips for capturing birds in motion and working with longer lenses
- Practical advice drawn from real shooting situations
Event details
- Date: Thursday 23rd April
- Time: 7:00pm
- Location: 4 Moncrieff St, Tararua Tramping Club
- Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
- Format: Talk, photo slideshow, and Q&A
This event is open to photographers of all levels with an interest in bird and wildlife photography. Everyone is welcome — you don’t need to be a member to attend.
Cost
Free to attend. Koha is appreciated.
On the night
Enjoy tea, coffee, and light snacks, and take the opportunity to connect with other photography enthusiasts in a relaxed, welcoming environment.