Lyttelton, Canterbury15 wildlife photographers near you

A professional wildlife photographer must be passionate about nature and animals. In France, there are many options for training to become a wildlife photographer. In general, it is preferable to have a BAC Pro in photography, a BTS in photography or a BTM in photography. There is also a Bachelor's degree in photography, a BEP in photography and a general Baccalaureate in Arts. In any case, a wildlife photographer is often a freelancer who travels to the four corners of the world. He is a true artist of the image who is capable of camouflaging himself for long hours in order to produce unique and quality shots.

The main objective of a wildlife photographer is to provide his clients with authentic and quality wildlife photographs. He can convey the beauty of nature and animals through his photographs. He also favours spontaneity and originality in his work and places particular importance on respect for nature. He is able to photograph animals in the wilderness without any human presence. Patience, discretion and perseverance are also his best assets in order to make magnificent images of an animal. In general, he can take pictures without disturbing the animals by observing them and forming a background in nature. In Lyttelton a wildlife photographer can also create photo books and wildlife documentaries.

Animal photography allows you to capture the attitudes, expressions and behaviours of animals. Hiring a wildlife photographer is the assurance of obtaining original and high definition photographs. Not only can a wildlife photographer take wildlife photographs in the wild, but he or she can also work at home or in the studio to capture the image of pets. He is sensitive to the emotions and complicity between man and animal. In addition, a wildlife photographer has the eye and the techniques to transcribe live moments and especially the very fast movements of animals. He is also a hard-working and forgiving professional, as no one is immune to an incident when working with animals. Generally, the intervention of a photographer is the key to the success of a photographic project focused specifically on the animal domain.

A wildlife photographer can work on a documentary or magazine project. He can make himself available and adapt his techniques according to the shots required. For pet photography, whether on location or in the studio, it may take a day or more. To capture the less docile and wild animals in images, it may take longer as the photographer must spend days stalking the animal and spend a lot of time studying its lifestyle before going in search of the perfect shot.

The easiest way to find a wildlife photographer in Lyttelton is to check the aerial photographers on the StarOfService website. Just follow the steps and select a suitable wildlife photographer.

The price of a wildlife photography session costs between 50€ and 120€ for 1 hour. The salary of a wildlife photographer varies greatly depending on the nature of the assignment. It also depends on the experience and reputation of the professional.

In order for a photographic project to be successful, it is important to choose a wildlife photographer who has the experience and artistic know-how. It is important to know the specialities of the animal photographer in terms of capturing animals, because it is difficult for a photographer who is used to photographing horses or dogs to take photos of lizards for example. To find out more about his skills, it is necessary to consult his portfolio or his website. To take pictures of pets, the photographer must have good contact with the animal to avoid bites or hoof beating. It is also important to choose a photographer who knows how to establish a relationship of trust with the animal. However, wild animals fear the presence of humans, so an aerial photographer should have a long-focus lens and other high-end equipment to ensure the quality of the image. Finally, it is essential to be aware of his status and actions before making the contract.

-Does the photographer have the necessary equipment to complete the photographic project? -What fees does the photographer charge and what are the terms of payment? -What type of animals does the photographer specialise in?