Bharatpur - An enigmatic beauty Fineart nature photography
December - February
3 Nights, 4 Days
Overview of Bharatpur National Park
Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan, India, Bharatpur National Park, also known as Keoladeo National Park, stands as a testament to the rich biodiversity and natural beauty that defines the region. Established in 1982, this UNESCO world heritage site is a haven for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and photographers alike.
Historical significance
Formerly a duck-hunting reserve for the Maharajas of Bharatpur, the park's transformation into a protected area highlights its historical significance. Named after the ancient Keval dev temple within its boundaries, the park not only boasts natural splendor but also echoes with cultural and historical resonance.
Biodiversity and wildlife
Bharatpur National Park is renowned for its diverse avian population, making it a paradise for bird lovers. The winter months witness the arrival of numerous migratory birds, including the iconic Siberian crane, making the park an internationally recognized destination for birdwatching. Apart from avian wonders, the park is also home to a variety of mammals, reptiles, and aquatic life.
Unique ecosystems
The park encompasses a mosaic of wetlands, woodlands, and grasslands, creating a diverse range of ecosystems. The interplay of these habitats provides a rich environment for flora and fauna to thrive, ensuring a captivating experience for visitors as they explore the different corners of the park.
Service Description
This tour is open for registrations in two categories:
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A one-to-one tour that can be tailored to your needs and what areas you would like to work on to best improve your photography.
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A group tour limited to a group of 3 people where I will work with you personally on how to best improve your photography.
Unique perspective: Shape, Line, and Texture
Discover the art of capturing images with a unique perspective. I will guide you in understanding how shapes, lines, and textures contribute to the visual impact of your photographs. Learn how to use these elements to create compelling compositions that tell a story and evoke emotions.
Ambient light mastery
Daylight photography: Learn to make the most of natural daylight, mastering techniques to capture vibrant and detailed photographs. Understand the nuances of working with varying intensities of sunlight, creating images that are dynamic and visually engaging.
Twilight photography: We will explore the enchanting twilight hours. Discover the secrets of twilight photography, where the interplay of fading daylight and emerging artificial lights creates a unique and captivating atmosphere. Capture stunning moments during this magical time of day.
Foggy weather photography: Experience the magic of photographing in foggy weather, to create captivating moody images. I will guide you on harnessing the ethereal quality of fog, helping you create atmospheric and dreamlike images that showcase the park in a completely different light.
We will also have an intensive session on post-processing the images shot during the tour. From practical, hands-on sessions in the field to editing and reviewing the images created, this intensive workshop will provide insights into the creative process from start to finish.
Pre-requisites:
All experience levels are welcome to take this workshop. You should have a good understanding of your camera as well as an understanding of basic image editing.