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SUMMARY:Mike Drain - Bird & Wildlife Photography
DESCRIPTION:Mike Drain – Bird & Wildlife Photography\nJoin us for an engaging evening with Mike Drain as he shares his knowledge and experience in bird and wildlife photography. \nA 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. \nWhether 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. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nAn overview of key camera settings for wildlife photography\nField techniques for approaching and photographing animals\nTips for capturing birds in motion and working with longer lenses\nPractical advice drawn from real shooting situations\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Thursday 23rd April\nTime: 7:00pm\nLocation: 4 Moncrieff St\, Tararua Tramping Club\nDuration: Approximately 90 minutes\nFormat: Talk\, photo slideshow\, and Q&A\n\nThis 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. \nCost\nFree to attend. Koha is appreciated. \nOn the night\nEnjoy tea\, coffee\, and light snacks\, and take the opportunity to connect with other photography enthusiasts in a relaxed\, welcoming environment.
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LOCATION:Tararua Tramping Club
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