Wildlife Photography with Richard Cronberg

Join award winning photographer Richard Cronberg, as he explores the exciting genre of wildlife photography! This class covers everything you ever wanted to know about taking wildlife photos and maybe some things you never thought about.
Cronberg will review the essential photo equipment needed to produce stunning images and explain how to best utilize your gear in the field. Cameras, lenses, flashes and tripods will be discussed in detail. The key elements of framing your subject will also be covered. Cronberg will share insights on finding unique vantage points and basic composition techniques.

Next,we'll talk about animal behavior. Safe and reliable techniques for photographing different wildlife will be discussed. Cronberg will stress the difference between catching animals in “the moment” vs. a dull,stagnant snapshot.
Last, Cronberg will cover how to enter and win photo contests. What do judges look for? How to best present your work and how to sell your photos. There will be photos to illustrate every concept covered in the class and plenty of Q&A time.


Fee: $65.00 if registered by March 8th, $75.00 thereafter.

About the Instructor
Richard Cronberg is an award winning photographer and writer with over 500articles and photos published nationally and regionally. He has been a professional photographer for 35 years and specializes in wildlife photography. Cronberg and his wife Karen owned camera stores and photo labs for 18 years and he has taught private photography classes for 30 years. Some of his numerous credits include being honored by both the National Wildlife federation and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Cronberg currently teaches at the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve in Murrieta,CA: www srpf.org. You can view his work at www.cronbergphotography.com.