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Virgin Experience Days Bird Photography Experience Day

Virgin Experience Days Bird Photography Experience DayPostalPlantsDirect have teamed up with Virgin Experience Days to offer you a wide range of Virgin Experiences. In this Virgin Experience you have a wonderful bird photography experience dayThis experience is a great chance for budding photographers to develop their skills with a range of lovely picture opportunities of birds both in action and perching in natural settings. With an expert falconer and photographic guide for the day you will be given as much help as necessary to get the best from your camera. You will see a variety of birds from beautiful Owls to magnificent Eagles! What's includedUpon arrival you will be provided with tea and coffeeExpert advice and tuition on your camera and its best featuresThe chance to capture some magnificent birds in flight action and still modeSandwich lunch with refreshments throughout the dayFinal de-brief before heading homeAllow approximately seven hours for the experience Experience gift box including personalised voucher and message cardPA cover to a value of £50 000 plus cancellation indemnity What happens on the dayYou will have the help of a photographic guide and a falconer from the venue for the entire duration of this experience. They will offer advice and answer as many questions as you may have.You will be taken to view a super selection of birds both in static settings and free flying situations. There is a clear emphasis on learning new techniques such as capturing action shots of birds in flight together with simpler more creative settings for static shots.The Hampshire LocationThis location has a terrific variety of birds and the advantage of several distinct areas to fly and photograph them in. From Owls in the woods to the amazing Kites and Eagles in the meadow you are assured of some great pictures. There is even the chance of shooting wild Red Kites and Herons during their daily wild raptor feed.The Bedfordshire LocationYour day will start with a comprehensive briefing before we set out to photograph an extremely wide range of birds. From Owls in the woodland to pelicans in the flying arena there will be lots of great picture opportunities. The venue also has some interesting settings for subjects like Barn Owls Buzzards and Eagles.The Surrey LocationThis location has a fantastic collection of native British birds including every species of our resident owls. You will aim to photograph the owls in meadow and woodland settings both in static poses and flying. The day will offer some superb opportunities for photographers of all levels.Your guide will ensure that photographers of all levels of experience are given the support and guidance they need to go home with memorable images. The sites’ expert falconers will perch birds in highly natural settings being careful to hide the anklets or jesses. We will also spend time photographing birds in special ‘private flying’ sessions where we hope to encourage a variety of birds to fly in a predictable manner making in flight shots much easier.Need to knowMinimum age: 16. Any customers under the age of 16 need to be accompanied by an adultThis experience is available all year round. Start times are approximately 9.30am-10.00am and finish approximately 5.00pmThe experience requires no qualifications and is suitable for all guests interested in photography and animalsYou will need to bring your own cameraDisabled access is available at the parkThe day is fully inclusive of admission tuition guidance lunch & refreshmentsPlease note: We cannot guarantee that all the bird listed in the information will be seen on the day of your experience. Content and equipment will vary at each location

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