Matuku Link

Service Description

Nature photography using digital SLR cameras. Matuku Link is a wetland in the Waitakere valley. The community project aims to restore and protect wetland habitat in West Auckland, linking several other conservation projects to create a safe corridor for native flora and fauna like the endangered Matuku-hūrepo (Australasian bittern). https://matukulink.org.nz 111 Bethells Road, Te Henga, Waitākere Students aged 8 to 18 years old will learn how to use a digital SLR camera to take photos at this wonderful wetland. IMAgEN8 provides digital SLR cameras for the participants, and our teachers teach them the technical and artistic aspects of photography. Students receive digital copies of their best pictures, and are published in books and the Compassionate Nature magazine. IMAgEN8’s professional photography tutors bring a diversity of experiences, styles and interests. They are easy going, fun and enthusiastic, and you’ll enjoy them guiding your photography learning with their friendly style and insights from their years of combined experience. You’ll feel confident about using a digital SLR camera, like the ones professionals use, in the company of a small group of nature and photography lovers. https://www.imagen8.co.nz/about Email tushar@imagen8.co.nz to get on the waiting list if the workshop is full.