I have been busy making coloring books of my animal images for the Oakland Zoo web site. https://www.oaklandzoo.org/programs-and-events/zoo-at-home I put the instructions to turn color photos into coloring pages on the back page of Volume One. Check out my guest…
Continue ReadingMore Shelter-In-Place Activities
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has a web page listing the videos and activities on various websites and Facebook pages.Take a look if you are trying to find things to do for your animal loving children (or yourself). You…
Continue ReadingShelter-In-Place Activities for Kids
I was given the opportunity to participate in the Oakland Zoo's new web page "Zoo@Home".This is a great page for kids of all ages to learn something new, and to keep busy during these unique times. Check it out at…
Continue ReadingFree Training from Scott Kelby at KelbyOne
We are all looking at ways to spend our shelter-in-place time effectively. I am working on a free coloring book made out of my animal photos (blog post to come later), keywording animal photos, and culling as many as I…
Continue ReadingPhotoshopUser Magazine – March Issue
I just have to tell you that it is kind of a thrill to be reading the newest issue of PhotoshopUser magazine and see an advertisement for my class on the Art of Zootography.I am so happy that KelbyOne decided…
Continue ReadingTravel Photography vs. Zootography
Travel Photography and Zootography have a lot in common. Scott Kelby is giving away his eBook “Scott Kelby's 10 Tips for Making Better Travel Photos.All you have to do is go to https://kelbyone.com/free-PH-Travel-eBook and put in your email address. You…
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Facebook groups and pages for Zootographers
I enjoy sharing my Zoo and Safari Park photos on Facebook with people of like minds. I have been told I should post on Instagram more often, and keep my portfolio up to date, But, honestly, I don't get the…
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On “The Grid” episode 417
I had a ball sitting next to Scott Kelby critiquing photographs of animals on Wednesday February 19th, 2020.By the way, as I wrote that date it occurred to me to mention that if you have not changed the Copyright info…
Continue ReadingWelcome Photographers
Regardless of your skill level, I truly believe that you can benefit by spending more time studying the art of photography at zoos and safari parks. Practicing with your gear, working on composition, testing new modes, creating custom settings, etc.…
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