FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT A THROUGH THE LENS EXPERIENCE (TTL)
Perhaps you have more questions than we have anticipated in our brochure and on our form? If so we hope the questions and answers below may help?
At Mogo Zoo
Go to www.mogozoo.com.au On the front page, left hand side, you will see a location map and ability to get directions from your destination to Mogo Zoo.
- Copy of your TTL Experience registration
- Your digital SLR camera and lens/s
- Any camera accessories you may have, such as tripod, monopod, lens hood, etc.
- Memory card/s
- Fully charged battery and spare if you have one, plus battery charger
- Your camera manual for referencing those hard to find features on your camera
- Backpack or similar to carry your camera gear as you walk around the zoo
- The course is ideal for:
Camera enthusiasts and more experienced photographers, e.g. those with a sound understanding of photography and the basic functions of their camera
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- Objectives
To improve your photographic knowledge and expertise by utilising different techniques.
Learn how to photograph through glass and how to 'make the wire disappear' when photographing animals at the zoo
- Day 1
- 12 noon - arrive at Mogo Zoo reception area
- Lunch
- 2 hour tutorial presented by June Andersen
- Brief by Clive Brookbanks on zoo etiquette and safety
- 2.30pm - until zoo closing
Behind the scenes photo shoot of zoo animals accompanied by Clive and June
- Day 2
- 8.00am - 12.30pm
Behind the scenes photo shoot of zoo animals accompanied by Clive & June
- 12.30pm - 2.00pm
Lunch and photo review
- Lunch and morning/afternoon tea all included
$395.00 per person
Complete our registration form which can be found on the following websites:
www.mogozoo.com.au
www.natureofphotography.com.au
The course will proceed as photography does not require good weather and cloudy conditions are perfect
for some subjects. We also have the Education Centre which we can use for indoor projects and presentations.
Sturdy and comfortable walking shoes.
Bring casual clothing suitable for all weather so you can dress for any conditions – hot, wet, cold or windy but comfortable enough to move around in easily
No more than 8 participants will be in the course.
Lunch on both days plus afternoon tea on Day 1 and morning tea Day 2
There is plenty of parking available at Mogo Zoo.
We don't organise accommodation but can make suggestions for suitable local accommodation.
Absolutely, June Andersen will accompany participants around the zoo whilst they are taking photos on both days and during the photo review at the end of day 2 when there will be time for Q&As
If you do need to cancel you must advise us in writing by email or post and this advice must be received by us no later than 10 working days prior to commencement of the course for you to receive a full refund.
Email:
Post: Nature of Photography. PO Box 103, Vincentia NSW 2540
Cancellations made between 5 and 10 workings will be charged a cancellation fee of $75. Regrettably, no refunds can be made after this time and all cancellation fees will be treated as a direct donation to the Mogo Zoo.
In the very unlikely event that Mogo Zoo should cancel any course, the opportunity to re-schedule will be offered or a full refund given.
Yes most certainly you can. Please phone 02 4441 8118 or send an email with any queries to
Email:
PLEASE NOTE:
A deed of release of liability, waiver of claims, assumption of risk & indemnity agreement will be given to you for
reading and signing on your arrival at Mogo Zoo and prior to the commencement of your course.
Should you wish to read this document prior to arriving at Mogo please be in touch and we will email or post you a copy.
As stated on our registration form images taken at Mogo Zoo cannot be used for commercial purposes.
All images and photographs are protected by the Copyright Laws of Australia. All rights are reserved. Other than for the purposes and subject to the conditions under the Copyright Laws, no image or photograph may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior express permission of Mogo Zoo.