Videos & Webinars
WEBINAR | Capturing Giants: The Art of Elephant Photography
An elephant never forgets...and neither will you, after this in-depth workshop on how to photograph these magnificent pachyderms in their natural habitat. Drawing from years of experience living and guiding in Southern Africa—home to the largest population of elephants on the planet—Photo Expedition Leader Danielle Carstens shares insights into elephant behavior, tips on the best camera gear and settings for elephant photography, and composition techniques for capturing intimate close-ups and breathtaking shots of elephants in their wider environment.
WEBINAR | Artistic Wildlife Photography, Part 2: Crafting Creative Images
In Part 1 of her “Artistic Wildlife Photography” series, South Africa Photo Expedition Leader Danielle Carstens explained how to use "high-key" and "low-key" photography techniques to capture wall-worthy photos of African wildlife, from lions and hippos to elephants, giraffes and marabou storks. In this follow-up, she shares advice on shooting animals in silhouette and using slow-shutter photography (including lighting conditions, camera settings and editing techniques) to create unique nature images.
WEBINAR | Secret to the Sizzle Reel: Using Video to Promote Your Nature Photography
One of the biggest hurdles for photographers is figuring out how to share your photos. In this video editing tutorial, Photo Expedition Leader Charlie Reinertsen teaches you how to use Premiere Pro and other editing software to create photography videos—whether you need a professional photography sizzle reel to increase your online following or simply want to show off photos from your latest adventures to friends and family. Charlie will also offer a behind-the-scenes look at how he creates short films to promote his own nature photography.