Photographing Wildlife in Winter
Learn how to take care of yourself and your gear in a cold climate with Moose Peterson! Join Moose as he breaks down all the components you need to understand to be comfortable and prepared for photographing wildlife in winter. Moose covers all that’s important for you to know so that you can have a great time viewing and photographing birds and mammals in their winter environments. All of the core photographic principles still apply, but this class gives you the fundamental tools for putting them into practice in cold and snowy conditions.
Release Date: 2021-01-14
Lessons
Introduction
Join Moose out in the snow as he introduces the class and describes what will be covered in the lessons that follow.
Duration: 1 mins 48 seconds
Getting Prepared Part 1: Feet
Before you head out, you want to take the necessary precautions to be prepared for being outdoors in the cold starting with your feet.
Duration: 2 mins 33 seconds
Getting Prepared Part 2: Legs
Moving on, Moose discusses the importance of the right gear for your legs.
Duration: 2 mins 2 seconds
Getting Prepared Part 3: Core and Hands
Keeping your core warm is essential to enjoying your time out of doors in the cold.
Duration: 6 mins 6 seconds
Getting Prepared Part 4: Head
A few things to consider for keeping your head, neck, and face warm.
Duration: 4 mins 23 seconds
Working With Camera Gear in the Cold
Just like with your body, there are some things to do to prep your gear before heading out to the cold.
Duration: 10 mins 2 seconds
Shooting in the Snow
All the basics still apply, but there are some variables in cold weather to consider.
Duration: 7 mins 38 seconds
Photographing Birds in Winter
Moose shares some ideas of what you can think about when heading out to photograph these critters in the snow.
Duration: 23 mins 44 seconds
Photographing Mammals in Winter
Mammals offer different challenges in the winter.
Duration: 27 mins 3 seconds
Conclusion
Moose wraps up the class with closing thoughts to help you get more out of your time photographing in the winter.
Duration: 1 mins 27 seconds