KEEPING NATURE TOURS
Nature Through the Lens
JUN 4 | 2025 | Online Workshop
Discover Nature with Us
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Learn photography from scratch in our 100% online theoretical workshop
Basic photography workshop | Online modality
Welcome to our exciting online workshop, “Nature Through the Lens.” Designed especially for beginner photographers , this course will teach you the fundamentals of nature photography in an accessible and stimulating way.
Guided by our professional photographer Jhonattan Vanegas, you will discover the secrets of capturing natural beauty with your camera. From basic composition to photography techniques for birds and small species , you will learn to highlight the majesty of nature through your photographs.
Our online format gives you the flexibility to learn from home, allowing you to access lessons and materials anytime, anywhere. Plus, you’ll participate in hands-on sessions and receive personalized feedback from the instructor, ensuring effective and enriching learning.
Get ready to experience a visual journey that will connect you with the essence of nature while developing your photography skills. No previous experience is required, just a passion for photography and the desire to explore the natural world through your lens. Sign up now and discover the art of capturing the magic of nature!
Why make this higher?
- Learn the field of nature photography from a professional photographer, using techniques learned from his experience.
- Learn photography at home, at a convenient evening schedule for a more relaxed learning pace.
- Receive feedback from our instructor through examples and deliverables to improve your skills.
- Explore nature photography from anywhere, in the comfort of your home, with no prior experience necessary.
Photography lessons
- Module 1. Historical Context
- Historical context of photography.
- Importance of image in communication
- Photography and its technological development.
- Epistemological foundations of photography.
- Module 2. Basic Concepts of Photography
- Camera operation
- Types of cameras and sensors
- Optics, focal length
- Light measurement methods.
- Exposure triangle
- Module 3. Macrophotography | project
- What is macrophotography?
- Equipment and accessories
- Depth of field, selective focus
- Composition and perspective
- Module 4. Lighting in Macrophotography
- Types of light
- Artificial light and light modifiers.
- Color temperature
- Lighting schemes
- Module 5. Composition | Bird Photography
- Introduction to composition
- Classical rules of composition
- Symmetry and asymmetry
- Color theory
- What is bird photography?
- Equipment and configuration
- Module 6. Landscape Photography | development
- Introduction to landscape photography.
- Equipment and accessories
- Filters and exposure
- Introduction to Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- Bookstore | Import | Organization
- Workflow | Disclosure Panel
Biologist, Herpetologist, and Nature Photographer
One of the best amphibian, reptile and wildlife photographers in Colombia. He leads workshops and photographic tours. He is a biologist and expert in macro-photography, full-time nature photographer and leading tour guide in Colombia.
He has published 14 scientific articles contributing to the knowledge and conservation of various species in Colombia. His photographic work has taken him to explore every corner of the country. His photos have been featured in magazines such as Enfoque Visual, RowZine, and the Catalog of Amphibians and Reptiles of Colombia, among others. He won the environmental advocacy category in the Agenda del Mar photography competition (2022). He uses photography and biology as tools to promote conservation through various initiatives, contributing to a deeper understanding of species’ behaviors and their interactions with ecosystems. These two passions have allowed him to offer a unique perspective on the hidden and unknown world beneath the mysterious landscapes of Colombia’s mountains and plains, aiming to create a bridge between memory and nature.
Day 1 | June 04 | Online photography workshop | Historical context
On Day 1 of our Nature Photography Basics Course, we will explore the intriguing historical context of this discipline. From the first daguerreotypes to modern digital cameras, you will discover how technological evolution has shaped the art of capturing nature. Get ready to dive into a journey that connects the past and present, laying the groundwork for your photographic adventure. Welcome to the first day of discovery!
Day 2 | June 11 | Online photography workshop | Camera operation
On Day 2 of our Nature Photography Basics Course, we’ll explore how a camera works. From the different types of cameras and sensors to optics and focal length, you’ll learn essential technical knowledge. Discover light metering methods, the light meter, and key tools to hone your photography skills.
Day 3 | June 18 | Online photography workshop | Basic concepts of photography.
On Day 3 of our Nature Photography Basics Course, we’ll cover the fundamentals. We’ll explore the exposure triangle, understanding the interrelationship between aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. We’ll delve into depth of field and selective focus to capture the essence of nature in an artistic way.
Day 4 | June 25 | Online photography workshop | Macrophotography basics
On Day 4 of our Nature Photography Basics Course, we’ll explore the fascinating world of macro photography. You’ll discover what makes it unique and how to highlight amazing details in nature. You’ll learn about essential equipment and lighting techniques to capture the little wonders that exist in the natural world.
Day 5 | July 02 | Online photography workshop | Basic concepts Birds – Landscape
On Day 5 of our Nature Photography Basics Course, we’ll explore bird and landscape photography. You’ll discover how to capture the grace of birds in flight and the grandeur of natural settings. You’ll learn essential equipment and exposure techniques to immortalize the beauty of bird life and majestic landscapes in your photographs.
Day 6 | July 09 | Online photography workshop | Composition – Ethics of nature photography.
On the final day of our Basic Nature Photography Course, we will focus on composition and ethics. You will explore the fundamental laws of composition to create striking images. Dive into color theory to bring life and expression to your nature photographs. Get ready to close this course with an artistic and ethical perspective on capturing incredible nature images without harming biodiversity and species.
OUR WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
- Master classes and advice by Jhonattan Vanegas.
- Photography project consultancy.
- Workshop certification with hours completed.
- Advice to clarify doubts regarding the topics.
- Recording classes to solve problems.
OUR WORKSHOP DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Photography equipment for practices and deliverables.
- Practical lessons in the field.
- Programs for opening PowerPoint or PDF presentations.
SERVICES INCLUDED
Internal
transportation
Lodging and accommodations
Complete
Feeding
Photographic Assistance
Observation
Tours
Travel
Insurance
DATE AND DETAILS OF THE WORKSHOP
- Date: June 04, 11, 18, 25 | July 04, 09 | 2025
- Duration: 6 days
- Start time: 19:00 h
- End time: 10:00 p.m.
- Duration in hours: 18 Theoretical Hours
- Maximum capacity: 12 people
VALUE OF YOUR NEXT TRIP
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$160.00
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