Riverggins Photography - Fieldsprts Photography Experince  - Newbury, Hampshire

A 1/2 day photography experince for those that don't get the opportunity to go out with their camera photographying gundogs. Working with labradors and spaniels you will get the opportunity to practise the fast paced shots required to capture these wonderful animals doing what comes naturally to them - Hunting and Retrieving

Avavliable Dates

March 1st 2017

March 8th 2017

April 5th 2017

please contact me directly if you wish to do a small group or one on one day

Agenda :

9:30       Arrival for tea and coffee

9.45       Labradors

10.30     Spaniels

11.15     Shotguns

12.00     Portraits

13.00     Finish

Who is it aimed at :

Aimed at all levels but a good knowledge and understanding of how your camera works would be a bonus. tips and advice avaliable

A DSLR and lens would be the prefered choice of kit required. If you have more than one lens it is adviced to bring it along

Photographers that own wellies, this is England and the weather is unpredicatable

People who enjoy dogs, please do not wear your best clothes!

To include :

Working Gundogs retrieving. Fst action camera work photographying dogs retrieving over various terrains. Depending on the year this will be with dead game or dummies in the field and over jumps

Dog portraits. We shall setup some of our steadier dogs and see how well you can take their portrait

Shotguns, to recreate loaders pictures to capture those cartridges flying out the barrels. A great picture to have in the shoot catalgoue. Ear defenders are provided but if you have them please bring them along

One on One

If you think you would enjoy this but one on one or want to give it as a present to someone then please contact me directly.

Prices

1/2 day experince, 3 or more people £40 per person

one on one £95 person

What you need to bring

Camera, lens and battery

Tripod - if you like using one

Coat

Wellies

Ear defenders - if you have them

Contact

James on 07855437968 or email me with any questoins at [email protected]

discalimer - This is not a proffesional course but tips and advice are avaliable at all times. Payment at the end of the course is required before departing. Those that are not interested in working dogs or shotguns please do not apply as this will not be for you.

Questions & Anwers

Q I have a camera but is it good enough for the experince?

A if it comes with settings that enable you to controll the shutter speeds and apeture then yes it is. The course is not for people wanting to come with iphones

Q I have never taken pictures of dogs before does that matter?

A definitely not, this is the experince for you. hopefully like previous groups other people will be able to give you tips and advice in how best to take the photos

Q Can i borrow equipemt?

A sadly due to the cost of camera eqipment this is not feasible