A Day at the Zoo
A Photography Workshop Special
Instructors - Robby Peters,
Heather Walker,
Karl Howe
Location - Auckland
Requirements
- We recommend a DSLR, Mirrorless camera or a Smart Phone
- A sense of fun and adventure
- Dress for the weather
- Recommended for all age groups (under 16's must be accompanied by a fee paying adult)
- Canon Camera bodies and lenses available for hire free of charge, we have a limited number so if you wish to hire for the day please let us know
- Make sure your batteries are fully charged.
Description
Join us for an unforgettable day at Auckland Zoo, designed especially for animal enthusiasts and creative photographers alike. Spend the day learning how to capture stunning wildlife images — from majestic lions to playful meerkats — all while surrounded by nature and like-minded photography lovers.
Our tutors will guide you through camera, composition, and working with natural light to help you take your best shots. You’ll discover how to freeze motion, conquer blurred images and turn fleeting moments into true masterpieces.
Whether you’re preparing for a safari of a lifetime or simply want to take amazing photos of your beloved pooch, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to build confidence, sharpen your skills, and get expert, hands on advice.
What you’ll learn:
- Ideal camera settings for animal photography
- How to adapt to changing light and movement
- Tips on lenses, composition, and timing
- Depth of field, how to isolate subjects
- Never take a blurred image again
- Auckland Zoo offers endless opportunities to perfect your craft, meet new friends (both human and animal!), and enjoy a creative, inspiring day behind the lens.
Price - $250 includes Zoo entrance Fee
Availability - Wednesday 21st January 2026
Saturday 21st February 2026
How to book - Please purchase as a Gift Voucher and specify which date you would like
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The perfect gift - It really does make the perfect gift, so why not purchase a voucher.
It comes with a unique code so they can choose one of the dates in January or February
Just click this link
HERE to buy
Terms and Conditions.
Unfortunately the booking is
Not Refundable or
Transferable so please make sure you can make the date you book
*We reserve the right to cancel if the weather is not suitable and will offer you the next available date.