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Simon King At The Manfrotto School of Xcellence – Webinar

The Manfrotto School of Xcellence, Manfrotto’s dedicated online educational platform, is pleased to present local hero and wildlife photographer Simon King for an hour-long webinar session on Thursday 26th September at 16:00.

Simon will be sharing tips and tricks on how to attract and photograph wildlife close to home.  He will explain how to use a mix of professional photography gear and unusual household items to achieve great results.

As an accomplished wildlife photographer, Simon has great experience to share with anyone interested in photographing their wild surroundings. This free webinar will be an excellent opportunity to chat with a seasoned professional and learn some tricks of the trade.

The webinar is free and open to all interested parties.  For more details and to register, please visit: http://www.manfrotto.co.uk/wildlife-photography-tips-simon-king

 

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Simon King is a multi award winning naturalist, conservationist, author and broadcaster. He is perhaps best known for presenting television series such as Big Cat Week and Springwatch, but is also one of the world’s most respected wildlife cameramen, with credits including Blue Planet, Planet Earth, Life and many more. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and in 2010 he was awarded the OBE for services to wildlife photography and conservation.

Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.

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