As the seabird nesting season hits its peak, join us at one of the most iconic sites in the UK to watch and photograph gannets, razorbills, guillemots and, everyones favourite, the puffin. Learn how to set your camera and master the art of telephoto photography composition on this unmissable Photo Walk.
On this Photo Walk we will cover...
Wildlife Camera Settings
Using Long Lenses
Composition Technique
On this Photo Walk you be given:
1to1 time with the tutor
An engaging subject/technique specific task
Practical demonstrations
Photo reviews/critiques
Download of Photo Walk theory notes (PDF)
Access to photo sharing
Distance & Terrain:
Approx. 1.5 miles
Paths around the site are made from compacted, stone earth and grass. The main track to the first viewing point is fully accessible, however access to the other viewing platforms can get rutted and boggy in places.
You will need to bring...
A camera that can be set manually
A telephoto lens (e.g. 200-500mm on full frame)
A monopod may be useful for stability but is not essential
Please come dressed for the conditions.
Access & Facilities:
Nearest railway station - Bempton (1.5 miles)
Nearest bus stop - High Street, Bempton (1.2 miles)
Nearest public toilet - RSPB Visitor Centre (0 miles)
A full Photo Walk Fact File with directions to the meeting point will be provided on booking.
