National Zoo Photo Safari with Brian Loflin

Zoos can be a visually depressing environment for visitors, but animal photographs made in zoos don’t have to be! Learn how to make dynamic animal images at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. with Brian Loflin. Learn the tricks of avoiding cages, concrete and confinement as we spend time on our walking zoo photography workshop. You will learn hands-on how to take advantage of the best light, composition and use of lenses to improve on animal photography. Watch for the fleeting moment that will make animal pictures pop! Learn how to accentuate the positive aspects of animals in their existing environment in order to make effective and dynamic images.

Brian Loflin, Nature Photographer
Brian Loflin is a nature photographer and his award-winning photographs have been published in many international magazines as well as books and other publications, including major news agencies of the world.
Brian currently teaches photography at the University of Texas at Austin and held similar positions at University of California at Riverside and Riverside Community College. Brian conducts seminars and workshops in many areas of photography. He also leads nature photography tours and workshops in a variety of global destinations.
Brian authored two photographic field guides published by Texas A&M University Press: Grasses of the Texas Hill Country and Texas Cacti,

To see some of Brian Loflin’s work, please visit his blog at http://bkloflin.wordpress.com and web sites, www.loflin-images.com and www.thenatureconnection.com .