{"id":1654,"date":"2021-12-24T13:01:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T12:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/activities-with-animals\/photography-course\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:55:10","slug":"photography-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/photography-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#edf2fb\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografiar-animals.jpg\" alt=\"Photography course\" class=\"wp-image-1622 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografiar-animals.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografiar-animals-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografiar-animals-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>An essential photography course to get started in the world of wildlife photography. Photograph animals in controlled conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want your photos to stand out? Participate in the photography course and become a nature photography specialist!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will try different camera settings with all the calm and without fearing that the animals would leave. For more you will learn to anticipate their movements and understand their habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/zoodelpirineu\/items\/448867\/?full-items=yes&amp;flow=923011\" style=\"border-radius:0px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BOOK NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"les-raons-per-participar-en-el-curs-de-fotografia\">The reasons for participating in the Photography Course<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d8e3f6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Icono-aguila.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Icono-aguila.png 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Icono-aguila-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Icono-aguila-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">You will photograph native wildlife.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d8e3f6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotograf-icono.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotograf-icono.png 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotograf-icono-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotograf-icono-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">You will be accompanied by <a href=\"https:\/\/phototrekking.cat\/raul-carmona-fotografia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/phototrekking.cat\/raul-carmona-fotografia\">Ra\u00fcl Carmona<\/a>, a professional photographer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d8e3f6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Curso-de-fotografia.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Curso-de-fotografia.png 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Curso-de-fotografia-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Curso-de-fotografia-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Adaptation to the characteristics of your camera.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d8e3f6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografos-icono.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografos-icono.png 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografos-icono-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Fotografos-icono-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Small groups of 5 to 12 people provide personalized attention.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d8e3f6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tranquilidad.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tranquilidad.png 800w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tranquilidad-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tranquilidad-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">You will spend a quiet and pleasant day in nature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"horari-del-curs-de-fotografia\">Photography course time schedule<\/h2>\n\n<p>Timetable: 10:00h &#8211; 16:00h<\/p>\n\n<p>The course lasts 5 hours and there is 1 hour for lunch. The price of lunch is not included in the price of the course. We recommend that you bring your own lunch home.<\/p>\n\n<p>The next planned photography course will be <strong>Sunday, April 19, 2026<\/strong>. Secure your place today: <a href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/zoodelpirineu\/items\/448867\/?full-items=yes&amp;flow=923011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"buy tickets for the photography course\">buy tickets for the photography course<\/a>. If you have any problems with the online purchase, please <a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">do not hesitate to contact us<\/a>. We will be happy to help you!<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"preu-del-curs-de-fotografia\">Photography course price<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"participant\">Participant<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u20ac75 per participant with camera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"acompanyant\">Companion<\/h3>\n\n<p>Each photographer can be accompanied by 2 people. Companions can be with the group throughout the whole course.<\/p>\n\n<p>The price per companion is \u20ac15 and includes the <a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/exhibition-birds-of-prey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/bird-of-prey-free-flight-show\/\">Birds of Prey Flight Exhibition<\/a>. Boys and girls under the age of 6 have free admission and there is no limit on places.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"curs-de-fotografia-en-grups-privats\">Photography course in private groups<\/h3>\n\n<p>You can request a photography course for a private group. In this case you can <strong>choose the day and the animals<\/strong> you want to photograph. Obviously in this case we have to confirm in advance with the photographer his availability for the day that interests you.<\/p>\n\n<p>In a private group can participate between 1 and 12 people and has a price of \u20ac600. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"val-regal\">Gift voucher<\/h3>\n\n<p>The photography course is also available as a gift voucher. You will find all the information in the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/regalar-experiencias.zoodelpirineu.com\/ca\/curs-de-fotografia-de-natura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/regalar-experiencias.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/\">Give away experiences<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"planificacio-del-curs-de-fotografia\">Photography Course Planning<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-00-inici-del-curs\">10:00 Course start<\/h3>\n\n<p>Presentation of the participants and the teacher.<\/p>\n\n<p>Breakfast. Participants must bring their own food. At the Zoo of the Pyrenees there is only a small bar serving coffee, fresh drinks, potato chips and ice cream.<\/p>\n\n<p>Explanation of the basics about:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Photos of moving animals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Camera settings for wildlife photographing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other camera functions and accessories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-00-12-00-exhibicio-de-vol-d-aus-rapinyaires\">11:00 &#8211; 12:00 <a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/exhibition-birds-of-prey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Birds of Prey Free-Flight Show<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<p>It gives a great opportunity to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take pictures of animals in movement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Observe how they move.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about the animals of Spain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The show with animals at the Zoo of the Pyrenees provides a perfect opportunity to take pictures of moving animals. Both mammals and birds are involved.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-00-12-30-temps-per-repassar-les-fotos\">12:00 &#8211; 12:30 Time to review the photos<\/h3>\n\n<p>A moment to review and comment on the photos taken during the show. Preparation for the static photography session.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-30-13-30-animals-en-posicio-estatica\">12:30 &#8211; 13:30 Animals in a static position<\/h3>\n\n<p>You can take photos of up to 3 native animals of your choice. During this part of the course you will practice with:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contrasts, backlights, close-ups, details&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus of the photography.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How the composition enhances your photography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Owls:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scops owl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barn owl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long-eared owl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eagle owl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Daytime birds of prey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kestrel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Black-winged kite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golden eagle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Mammals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Roe deer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-30-14-30-dinar\">13:30 \u2013 14:30 Lunch<\/h3>\n\n<p>Each participant must bring his\/her own lunch. The Zoo of the Pyrenees does not have a restaurant. However, you can buy coffee, soft drinks, chips and ice cream at the park bar. <\/p>\n\n<p>From the picnic area you will have views of the Roca de Canalda mountain. It is the natural habitat of the peregrine falcon, the griffon vulture, the red-billed chough, the egyptian vulture, the golden eagle and the bearded vulture. The south-facing views cover a third of whole Catalonia.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-30-16-00-paisatge-i-animals-amb-una-xarxa-al-davant\">14:30 \u2013 16:00 Landscape and animals with a net in front<\/h3>\n\n<p>You will take a tour arround the Zoo of the Pyrenees and get to know all the animals that inhabit this wildlife refuge.<\/p>\n\n<p>The following topics will be covered:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How to photograph animals with a net in front.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Landscape photography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silhouettes in the sky: Authentic wildlife photography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-00-final-del-curs-de-fotografia\">16:00 End of the photography course<\/h3>\n\n<p>Although the course ends at 16:00, participants can stay at the Zoo of the Pyrenees until the park closes its doors to the public, at 18:00 or 19:00 depending on the time of year.<\/p>\n\n<p>Depending on the season you can participate in:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/petting-zoo-with-domestic-animals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Petting zoo<\/a> with domestic animals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/exhibition-birds-of-prey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/bird-of-prey-free-flight-show\/\">Birds of Prey Show<\/a> (summer time only) &#8211; this time without looking through the camera lens <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/guided-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/activities-with-animals\/guided-tour\/\">Guided tour<\/a> \u2013 this time without looking through the lens of the camera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Consult the activities, their price and their schedule and add the activities that interest you to the online reservation! That way you will have a more complete experience.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"informacio-important\">Important information<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Before coming read the <a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/rules-of-the-zoo-of-the-pyrenees-in-catalonia-spain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/rules-of-the-zoo-of-the-pyrenees-in-catalonia-spain\/\">Rules from the Zoo of the Pyrenees<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To clarify any doubts, consult our <a href=\"https:\/\/zoodelpirineu.com\/politica-de-compra\/\">Purchase Policy<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have any questions about the organization of the photography course, please <a href=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitar.zoodelpirineu.com\/en\/contact\/\">contact<\/a> us. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For technical questions in the field of photography, directly contact the course teacher, <a href=\"https:\/\/raulcarmonafotografia.com\/contacte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ra\u00fcl Carmona<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"opinio-dels-participants\">Testimonials<\/h2>\n\n<p>\u00abI came with Ra\u00fcl Carmona to the photography course. It was a wonderful day, both for the surroundings and for taking pictures of the birds, both in flight and static. I&#8217;m a fan of photography and I learned a lot from this outing. It was a memorable day that, thanks to your attention and hospitality, it was almost excellence. Firmly continue with the important work you are doing.\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reasons for participating in the Photography Course You will photograph native wildlife. You will be accompanied by Ra\u00fcl Carmona, a professional photographer. Adaptation to the characteristics of your camera. Small groups of 5 to 12 people provide personalized attention. You will spend a quiet and pleasant day in nature. 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