Florida's Birding and Photo Fest
Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 06:30am to 08:00pm
Florida's Birding and Photo Fest
Various locations in Saint Augustine
Join Us April 24-28, 2024 for nearly 100 exciting photography & birding events with field workshops that include photographing birds of prey, birds in flight, horses on the beach, creative processes, historic architecture, portraits, flash, and macro led by renown photography leaders. We also offer classroom sessions including Photoshop & Lightroom, composition, processing, printing, composition, and flash techniques for beginning to advanced photographers.
Schedule:
April 25th
6:30 - 8:30am - Photographing Sunrise from the St. Augustine Lighthouse, David Akoubian
St. Augustine Lighthouse 100 Red Cox Dr.
$100
6:30 - 8:15am - Sunrise Boat Tour, St. Augustine Eco Tours
Municipal Marina, Eco Tours Ticket Booth B
$70
6:30 - 8:30am - Sunrsie Shorebird Photography at the Matanzas Inlet, Caleb Hoover
Matanzas Inlet Beach – East Parking Lot 8690 A1A S
$50
6:30 - 9:00am - Sunrise Paddle, Ayolane Halusky
Guana Lake 6-Mile Landing, 1700 Ponte Vedra Blvd.
$70
7:00 - 10:00am - Captivating Bird Photography at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, Brett Wells
St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.
$100 + Annual Pass
8:00 - 11:00am - Abstract Photography: Art of Seeing Creatively, Todd Nettelhorst
Castillo de San Marcos, 11 S Castillo Dr.
$100
9:00 - 10:45am - Early Morning Boat Tour, St. Augustine Eco Tours
Municipal Marina, Eco Tours Ticket Booth B
$70
9:00 - 10:00am - OM Solution
Festival Headquarters Exhibit Hall Stage
Free
10:00 - 11:30am - Bird and Nature Photography in Florida, Jack Rogers
Festival Headquarters Classroom 1
$25
10:00 - 11:30am - Classroom Seminar, Emilie Halpin
Festival Headquarters Classroom 2
$25
10:00 - 1:00pm - Hands On Printing Workshop - Getting Prints that Look Like the Image on Your Monitor
Festival Headquarters Classroom 5
$75
12:00 - 1:00pm - Vanguard Tripods and Digiscoping
Festival Headquarters Exhibit Hall Stage
Free
1:00 - 2:30pm - Watch Your Background, Kevin Loughlin
Festival Headquarters Classroom 1
$25
1:00 - 2:30pm - Invisibility Tactics: Disturbance versus Awareness, Ayolane Halusky
Festival Headquarters Classroom 2
$25
1:00 - 2:30pm - Fundam - entals of Photography, Brett Wells
Festival Headquarters Classroom 3
$25
2:30 - 3:30pm - Shooting Panoram - as with a Panoram - ic Gimbal Head Tripod
Festival Headquarters Exhibit Hall Stage
Free
3:00 - 4:00pm - How to Find Your Wildlife Photography Style, Caleb Hoover
Festival Headquarters Classroom 1
$25
3:00 - 4:30pm - Classroom Seminar, Emilie Halpin
Festival Headquarters Classroom 2
$25
3:00 - 4:30pm - AI and Photography, David Crooks
Festival Headquarters Classroom 3
$25
4:00 - 5:45pm - Late Afternoon Boat Tour, St. Augustine Eco Tours
Municipal Marina, Eco Tours Ticket Booth B
$70
4:30 - 7:30pm - Bird & Wildlife Photography at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, Todd Nettelhorst
St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.
$100 + Annual Pass
4:30 - 7:30pm - Watch Your Background at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, Kevin Loughlin
St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.
$100 + Annual Pass
5:00 - 7:00pm - Photographing Florida Native Raptors, Jack Rogers
Festival Headquarters, 5205 A1A S
$125
5:00 - 7:00pm - Horse Action Photography, Brett Wells
St. Johns County Equestrian Center, 8200 Smith Rd
$100
5:00 - 8:00pm - Evening Shorebird Photography, Dan Walters
Anastasia State Park, Island Beach Shop & Grill
$100
Sunset Boat Tour, St. Augustine Eco Tours
Municipal Marina, Eco Tours Ticket Booth B
$70
Date: April 24-28, 2024
