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2023 Northern Gannet Photography Experience

RSPB Bempton Cliffs is home to over 30,000 Northern Gannets from late January to early October. This is a very exciting place for wildlife photography, with many great opportunities to capture this species close up, from the birds on the cliff-face to those in flight. 

2023 Northern Gannet Photography Experience

RSPB Bempton Cliffs is home to over 30,000 Northern Gannets from late January to early October. This is a very exciting place for wildlife photography, with many great opportunities to capture this species close up, from the birds on the cliff-face to those in flight. 

The Northern Gannet Photography Experience will consist of a four-hour session along the cliff-top with Steve Race, Yorkshire Coast Nature award winning wildlife photographer, who has years of experience of the reserve and its wildlife. This small group workshop will be tailored towards beginners and enthusiasts who are keen to learn about and practice some of the essential skills of wildlife photography and learn all about the UK's largest breeding seabird the Northern Gannet. We will be looking at how to capture that perfect image and covering field craft, technique, exposure, composition, light conditions and basic camera settings.

Group Size: 4 maximum.

Facilities: The Seabird Centre includes a interpretation area, shop, servery, toilets, picnic area and 6 cliff top viewpoints.

2023 Northern Gannet Photography Experience

Steve Race

Company Director And Pro Wildlife Photographer/Wildlife Guide

Awards:  2013 - “Commended” in the “Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards”. 2013 - “Commended” in the “Big Picture USA – Natural World Photography Competition”. 2013 - “Commended” in/tutors/1/steve-race

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