Florida is widely known for its alligators, panthers, pythons, and pesky mosquitoes, but did you know it also has crocodiles, bears, scarlet-striped snakes, and more species of fireflies than any other state? How about a tiny lizard that swims through central Florida’s ancient sand dunes,...
Join Kirsten Hines, wildlife photographer and author of Birds of Florida: A Photographic Guide, for hands-on bird photography instruction at the popular birding site Celery Fields in Sarasota, including portraits, birds in flight, and tips for finding and photographing songbirds, as well as more artistic...
Join Kirsten Hines, author of Wild Florida and Birds of Florida, for hands-on wildlife photography instruction at Oscar Scherer State Park. Photograph endemic Florida scrub species and more while learning strategies to optimize wildlife encounters and compositional techniques for more intimate portrayals of your subjects....
Interested in photographing polar bears in the Arctic? Perhaps gorillas in African forests? Maybe penguins in Antarctica? Sometimes tours are the way to get there. Join globe-trotting wildlife photographer Kirsten Hines for insights on choosing and preparing for photographic tours to optimize chances of capturing...
From northern temperate salamanders to southern tropical crocodiles and loads of endemic species in between, Florida offers a plethora of wildlife. Learn about the state’s top wildlife photography destinations as Kirsten Hines shares insights from her years crisscrossing the state photographing for her books, Wild...
From statuesque cypress trees silhouetted in golden light to elusive Florida panthers and Everglades mink, the Big Cypress Swamp is a photographic treasure trove. Join former Big Cypress Artist-in-Residence and author of the new Big Cypress National Preserve book Kirsten Hines for highlights and destination...