Looking to add some ferocity to your zoo images? Join National Camera and Sony Imaging Specialist Ashley Ondricek for a special winter zoo photography experience.
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PART ONE // ONLINE SEMINAR
Part one of this workshop begins with an online educational seminar on Thursday, February 22nd. Photographing animals at the Zoo in the Winter offers some unique challenges and perspectives. During this educational presentation, Sony Senior Imaging Specialist Ashley Ondricek will cover lens selection, composition tips, how to overcome fences, glass, and much more. Whether you are new to animal photography or a seasoned enthusiast, this is a workshop for you! The seminar will roughly cover the first hour, and we will wrap up with a Q&A portion at the end—be sure to bring your questions!
PART TWO // LIVE EVENT
Part two of the workshop is on Saturday, February 24th, at the Minnesota Zoo. This is where you will put what you’ve learned from the online seminar into practice! Click here to learn more about the Live Event.
PART THREE // ONLINE IMAGE REVIEW
Workshop attendees are encouraged to submit images they took at the zoo for the online image review on Tuesday, February 27th. This is an opportunity to share your unique visual perspectives, and how that may differ from person to person. Click here to learn more about the Online Image Review.
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE OVERVIEW:
Online Seminar // Thursday, February 22nd • 6pm-7:15pm
In-Person at the Minnesota Zoo // Saturday, February 24th • 10am-2pm
Online Image Review // Tuesday, February 27th • 6pm-7:30pm
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REGISTRATION: $69
Parking and admission for the zoo is included in your registration fee. Registration for this event closes on Wednesday, February 21st at 10pm. Tickets are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today!
We will be using the Webex platform for the online seminar and image review. You can join from your browser without having to download any new software, or you can download the WebEx app if preferred. We recommend joining up to 10 minutes early, to ensure that you have time to troubleshoot your connection if necessary. You will be placed in a waiting room until the host is ready to begin the event. For the best experience, we recommend using Chrome or Firefox to view and participate in this class.
*** Please Note: Participants will be emailed full details for this event, along with the WebEx login information on Thursday, February 22nd around noon. Please be sure to check your Junk or Spam folder if you do not receive an email in your regular inbox around that time.
CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:
If you need to cancel your registration for any reason, please contact us right away. A refund may not be issued for any cancellations made after the registration deadline has closed. All other cancellations will receive a full refund if the request has been made prior to the deadline above.
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Ashley Ondricek // Bio:
Ashley Ondricek has been working in the photography industry for over 15 years. He started with film cameras, using a Pentax K1000 and Speed Graphic 4×5, and traversed the camera landscape until finally discovering the mirrorless world of Sony. Today, most of Ashley’s creative work revolves around travel, wildlife photography and zootography, but also has experience with professional portrait and wedding photography. Ashley became a member of the Sony Digital Imaging team in 2017, and can be found working with Photo Specialty Retailers throughout the country educating customers through product demonstrations, seminars and workshops.
If you have any questions about this or any other event, please email us at classes@natcam.com. We will do our best to get back to you within 1-2 business days.
Rating | % Original | Description |
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M | 99%+ | Mint, flawless, perfect |
NM | 91-98% | Near perfect, almost no wear |
EX | 81-90% | Excellent, faint wear |
VG | 71-80% | Very good, light wear |
AVG | 61-70% | Average, normal wear |
FAIR | 51-60% | Fair, heavy wear |
POOR | <50% | Poor, imperfect, serious wear |
AS-IS | --- | Broken, or seriously flawed |