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Wednesday 28 November 2012

Colin Varndell Courses 2013


COLIN VARNDELL

NATURE PHOTODAYS & WORKSHOPS 2013

BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY
Friday 8th February 2013
This is a day of instruction and demonstration followed by an opportunity for participants to use the bird hides to put these ideas into practice. Numbers are strictly limited for this photoday, includes coffee, lunch and tea.

ALSO WINTER WOODLAND BIRDS AT YOUR CONVENIENCE

Woodland bird feeding sites with permanent photographic hides are available for individuals to hire during winter months. Or special days can be arranged to suit a small group or club (see separate sheet).

THE JURASSIC COAST
Friday and Saturday March 29th and 30th 2013
The coast of east Devon and the whole of Dorset boasts some of the most dramatic and interesting geology in the world. Late March is an ideal time for photographing this unique coastline as it is before the influx of holidaymakers and with the likelihood of good photogenic light.

BLUEBELLS, ORCHIDS and BUTTERFLIES PHOTODAY
Saturday 4th May 2013

This day will be based in West Dorset, starting early and finishing late with non-stop photography. There will be time for coffee in the morning and a cream tea in the afternoon. A light lunch will also be provided. Photographic subjects will include bluebell woods, fields of orchids and cowslips, butterflies, reptiles and many other spring details.

GARDEN PHOTODAY
Friday 7th June 2013

This photoday will concentrate on techniques for photographing gardens. Colin will begin the day by demonstrating some useful tips for photographing gardens and flowers. We will then visit three different gardens for practical photography sessions. The day will begin with coffee and end with a delicious cream tea. Location: West Dorset.

THE FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE CHALK DOWNLANDS
Friday July 26th and Saturday 27th  July 2013

Dorset boasts some of the most dramatic chalk downlands in Britain. These two days will be spent visiting the best sites for flowers, butterflies and other insects. We will work at different locations on each of the two days. Join us for one day or both.

WOODLANDS, WATERFALLS AND MOUNTAINS
Friday 25th - Sunday 27th October 2013
Three days of autumn photography based in the Brecon Beacons and the Forest of Dean.. You can join us for one or two days or all three. We have been visiting the Brecon Beacons annually for over thirty years, during which time we have built up an intimate knowledge of some of the most photogenic sites within the national park.

COLOURS OF THE NEW FOREST
Friday 1st November 2013
Meet us in the new Forest for a day’s photography in the woods. Focussing mainly on beechwoods, we will also be on the lookout for tree details and fungi etc.

AUTUMN COLOUR IN ASHRIDGE FOREST
Saturday 9th November 2013
Ashridge Forest has some magnificent stands of oak and beech trees and the first week of November should see autumn colour at its best.

GROUP BOOKINGS
If you belong to a group, or have a few friends with similar photographic interests, who would like to spend a day with Colin photographing a natural history subject of your choice, we would be happy to give you a quote.

FURTHER INFORMATION  BOOKING

To reserve a place or to find out more about any of these events and prices please send an e-mail to Susy at info@colinvarndell.co.uk. Other photographic events will be added during the course of the year so please check our website for latest information -www.colinvarndell.co.uk

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