WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE

Get ready to turn your average animal snapshots into sharp, beautifully composed wildlife photos you’re thrilled with

Wildlife photography demands a different set of skills to any other type of photography.

To shoot incredible wildlife photos you must know how to deal with…

And you need to know how to react quickly and choose the right settings to capture those brief magical moments.

This takes special craft skills and an acute understanding of animal behaviour.

Unfortunately, most wildlife-loving photographers end up disappointed with their shots because, until now, they’ve never been shown the right way to capture stunning sharp shots of animals.

Kingfisher and a Squirrel

Introducing The iPhotography Wildlife Course That Takes You From Beginner To Skilled Wildlife Photographer!

WHAT’S COVERED IN THIS WILDLIFE
PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE?

From common garden insects and beloved furry pets, to birds, big cats and giant beasts. Here are some of the animal categories and locations you’re going to master through this comprehensive wildlife photography course:

Click on the topics below to learn more

PETS

PETS

How to capture your pet’s personality perfectly

INSECTS

INSECTS

How to take photos of bugs that are always in focus

BIRDS

BIRDS

How to capture sharp bird photos – in your garden or in flight

LOCAL WILDLIFE

LOCAL WILDLIFE

Approaching and shooting fast-moving local wildlife

SAFARI

SAFARI

Pro lessons for photographing animals in the wild

FARMS & FIELDS

FARMS & FIELDS

Shooting farm animals with the whole animal in focus

ZOOS

ZOOS

How to photograph animals through glass and wire enclosures

NATIONAL PARKS

NATIONAL PARKS

How to get close and shoot animals in their natural habitat

COUNTRYSIDE

COUNTRYSIDE

Capturing beautifully composed photos of countryside animals

YOU, THE WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER?

Whether you’re a beginner photographer or a wildlife enthusiast, you’re about to discover how to dramatically improve your wildlife photos – without needing expensive kit to do it.

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ANIMAL PHOTOS THAT ARE ALWAYS IN FOCUS

You’ll discover the wildlife camera settings you need to capture even the fastest moving animals (on land or in flight).

You’ll learn the nuances of animal behaviour so that you can get close enough for sharp, in-focus shots, without scaring the animal, putting yourself in danger, or missing that brief magical moment.

WILDLIFE TIPS, TRICKS & KIT YOU NEED

You’ll discover the essential photography kit you need to suit any budget, what to take out with you, and what to leave behind.

And you’ll learn a whole range of wildlife photography tips, techniques and tricks that only the most experienced wildlife photographers know and use to consistently capture wall-worthy animal photos.

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Wildlife Photography set of 4 animals

MEET RACHEL, YOUR WILDLIFE COURSE INSTRUCTOR

This online wildlife photography course has been created and delivered by Rachel Sinclair, an expert wildlife photographer, teacher, safari specialist and all round animal lover.

Rachel Sinclair iPhotography Wildlife Course Instructor Tutor

Rachel Sinclair

Professional Wildlife Photographer

Hi, I’m Rachel your iPhotography Wildlife Course instructor! 

Since 2007 I have been photographing domestic and wild animals all over the world.

Having spent copious hours on Kenya’s savannahs capturing wildlife at its rawest, I’ve led photographic safaris in East Africa’s most magnificent wildlife hotspots and run workshops in the UK.

I love to help amateur photographers create stunning images of wild animals that are worth sharing.

Through wildlife photography I feel we can make a real difference in conservation and inspire others to care more about our natural world.

I look forward to you joining me on this wild adventure!

rachel sinclair wildlife photographer

YOUR WILDLIFE COURSE MODULES

We’ve created the best online wildlife photography course that takes you from the very basics right through to advanced wildlife photography and editing techniques. Click the module headings below to discover everything you’ll learn from this comprehensive online course.

In Module One, we start with the basics of wildlife photography:

You'll learn:

  • The different types of digital cameras you can use.
  • Which is the best camera for wildlife photography (Is it a Canon? Nikon? Or something else?)
  • Wildlife photography lenses.
  • Sensor size and crop factor.
  • Focal lengths and how they work.
  • Which accessories are essential for wildlife photography & why.
  • How to shoot incredible wildlife photography on a budget.
  • Much more.

In Module Two, we'll explore the best camera settings for wildlife photography that result in super sharp shots.

You'll learn:

  • What exposure is and how it works.
  • How to use Aperture, Shutter Speed & ISO when shooting wildlife.
  • How to use a histogram and why it's important.
  • How to use exposure compensation in wildlife photography.


This module comes with special self-assignments to practise and gain mastery of Aperture, Shutter Speeds & ISO.

Module 3 is a jam packed module, where you'll dive deeper into camera functions and discover the secrets to getting even sharper wildlife photos!

You'll learn:
  • How to use Focus Areas.
  • What Focus Modes are, how to use them, and when you should use them.
  • The useful technical features of your camera that most people overlook.
  • Back button focusing in wildlife photography.
  • Building muscle memory.
  • Understanding and using stops.
  • Shooting in RAW.

This module comes with special self-assignments to practise and gain mastery of Focus Areas while developing the quick reaction muscle memory of a wildlife photographer!

Photographing pets is the perfect way to practise wildlife photography. In Module 4, you'll discover the secrets to capturing well composed and well exposed adorable pet portraits.

You'll learn:

  • Composition secrets of pet photography.
  • Understanding animal anatomy and behaviour.
  • How to practise your wildlife photography techniques on pets.
  • The right way to photograph pets outside.
  • How to photograph pets indoors.
  • How to capture still and fast-moving animals.
  • Shooting pets in different environments and the settings to use.
  • How to photograph large pets using horses as an example.

This packed module includes lots of practise exercises and self-assignments that help you take well exposed & composed pet photos and develop the skill of reacting quickly to nail the perfect wildlife shot!

In Module 5, we explore the magic of editing your wildlife photos like a pro using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

You'll learn:

  • How to enhance the exposure of wildlife photographs.
  • Basic editing techniques and top tips for fast and effective enhancements.
  • Best practises for changing your images to black & white and when to use this.
In Module 6, we look at techniques for  photographing wildlife in your garden and in local parks. From bugs to birds to squirrels and more, it's all covered in this packed module.

You'll learn:

  • How to approach wildlife in your garden without spoiling the shot.
  • How to capture incredible bug photos using macro photography.
  • How to use different types of natural lighting to best effect.
  • How to add emotion and tell a story through your wildlife pictures.
  • How to use Focus Stacking in Photoshop.

This module includes self-assignments that help you practise taking well exposed & composed photos of local animals and insects and how to work with natural light.

With all the camera and accessory choices available for wildlife photographers, it can be confusing and overwhelming for the beginner. In this module, you’ll discover the essential kit you need for wildlife photography without breaking the bank.

You'll discover:

  • Essential wildlife photography equipment list.
  • The most overlooked feature of a camera.
  • Full frame cameras and lenses.
  • What accessories are worth buying for wildlife photography.
  • The best wildlife photography lens.
  • Other wildlife photography accessories you should consider.

In this exciting module, you’ll learn zoo photography. Filmed on location at the award-winning, conservation-focused, Chester Zoo.

You'll learn:

  • How to plan a successful photography day trip at the zoo.
  • Why some zoos are better than others for photography.
  • How to capture outstanding photos of animals in enclosures.
  • Zoo photography shooting techniques.
  • Professional wild animal photography tips.
  • How to work the scenes like a professional.
  • The important important factor of zoo photography.

This packed module includes a self-assignment to help you practise and master taking well exposed and well composed shots of different species at zoos.
In this module, we'll look at the photography techniques you need to shoot mammals and birds found natively in your country.
You'll learn:
  • How to plan your trip out correctly.
  • Shooting native wildlife on location.
  • How to plan a visit to a bird reserve.
  • How to shoot sharp bird portraits.
  • How to capture birds in flight.
  • How to birds in different environments.

This module includes an optional practical project that comes with valuable tutor feedback to help you develop the skill of photographing animals in the wild.
Capturing the beauty of wildlife through your lens is only one side of being an effective wildlife photographer. The other side is knowing how to enhance, organize, and export your work like a professional. And that's what we'll cover in Module 10.
You'll learn:
  • How to catalogue your images and keep organized.
  • How to quickly edit your images using Adobe Lightroom, Camera Raw, or Adobe Elements.
  • Further image enhancement techniques for wildlife images.
  • How to use presets in wildlife photography.
  • Preparing your wildlife images for professional print.
  • How to framing your images or make beautiful photobooks.

This module also includes a special practical project to help you determine which of your shots are wall-worthy! You'll get valuable tutor feedback to your work to help you develop the skill of producing wonderful wildlife photography.
At this point in the course you likely have a stack of wildlife shots you're pretty proud of! In Module 11, we're going to show you where and how you can use these photos to best effect and how you can take your newfound wildlife skills to that next level. You'll learn:
  • How to keep improving your wildlife photography and even turn pro, if that's your desire.
  • Techniques for maximizing your wildlife photographs across social media.
  • How to submit your wildlife photos to photography contests.
  • How to sell your wildlife photographs.
  • How to make an impact in the world by using your wildlife photography for conservation.
In this module, you'll discover how to plan and successfully shoot wildlife abroad.
You'll learn:
  • What to do today if planning a future safari trip.
  • what to do to enhance your experience
  • How to plan when and where to go.
  • How to research an animal species.
  • A pros top tips for shooting wildlife abroad.
  • Much more.

From bug to beast – it’s all covered in this Packed online Wildlife Photography Course and delivered in Rachel’s warm and endearing style. 

IS THIS WILDLIFE COURSE FOR ME?

This is the perfect course if you’re a pet lover, bird-watcher, or wildlife enthusiast who wants the knowledge, speed, and ability to instinctively capture wonderful wildlife photography to share with the world.

Wildlife Photography Tips by iPhotography.com

The course covers a wide array of topics, all packed with valuable wildlife specific information that’s delivered by a bona fide expert.

The lessons are easy to understand and apply whether you’re a beginner or a keen amateur, with lots of real world examples to show exactly what effect certain settings would have on your photos – making learning fun, fast and effective.

Whether it’s bugs bustling in your backyard, birds suddenly swooping over your head, or a herd of elephants appearing on the Serengeti Plains – the iPhotography Wildlife Course gets you ready, prepared and able to react quickly and capture that majestic animal moment before it’s lost forever.

Hedgehog in a garden
photographing garden animals by Rachel Sinclair Copyright 2021

GET RESULTS TODAY

The iPhotography Wildlife Course gets you impressive results TODAY even if you’re a beginner.

Start with your own pets in your living room, or bugs and birds in your backyard. Or, take a quick stroll down to your local park, zoo, or woodland.

In no time you’ll be capturing the kinds of photos that send social media into a frenzy.

If you’re tired of relying on ‘hope photography’ – taking hundreds of shots and hoping there’s a good one in there somewhere, then this is the course for you.

WORLD CLASS ONLINE TUITION

Creating this online wildlife photography course has been a labor of love for Rachel.

She’s poured her heart into it and everything she knows from 18+ years traveling the world as a professional wildlife photographer, teaching hundreds of photographers through workshops and courses and leading countless safaris.

But, hiring an expert like Rachel to coach you, or booking an African safari is neither cheap nor practical for most people. That’s why we’ve made this course as affordable as we can for everyone.

Ultimately, you’re getting the same world-class guidance and professional training for a fraction of the cost. What’s more, it is completely self-paced so you can learn the secrets of wildlife photography from the comfort of home. 

Wildlife Photography Instructor

Buy The iPhotography Wildlife Course Today And You'll Get These Incredible FREE Bonuses Worth

FREE BONUS 1:

Personal Appraisal & Assignments Package

Value:

Photography Wildlife Course Assignments, Downloads and Projects

3 wildlife projects that are personally appraised by professional iPhotography tutors.

Photography Wildlife Course Assignments, Downloads and Projects

5 self-graded practise assignments designed to help you gain mastery in specific areas of wildlife photography. 

Photography Wildlife Course Assignments, Downloads and Projects

Each project and assignment is laid out in super-simple steps so that you get the best results possible.

What Kind of Huge Difference Could this Bonus Appraisal Package Make to Your Wildlife Photography?

FREE BONUS 2:

Wildlife Photography Flip Card Set

Value:

Wildlife Flip Cards

We'll ship you a set of pocket wildlife photography cheat cards that give you all the key wildlife camera tips, shortcuts, settings and more at your fingertips.

Printed on weatherproof, durable cards, with a rugged lanyard so that you can use it anywhere.

Owning a set of Flip Cards means you'll never forget key wildlife photography concepts or miss prime opportunities to capture special animal moments!

AVAILABLE WHILE STOCKS LAST

FREE BONUS!

FREE BONUS 3:

Photo Feedback Gallery Access

Value:

iPhotography Feedback Gallery

Start this course today and you'll get lifetime access to our private, purpose-built Photo Feedback Gallery.

Upload your photos to the gallery, and you'll get constructive feedback and encouragement from experienced tutors and fellow students alike, who help and support one another without judgement.

As you progress, you'll earn virtual awards, medals and recognition for your achievements, no matter how small.

The Photo Feedback Gallery is a fun and integral part of your learning experience. There's no better or faster way to build your confidence and skills than through positive feedback from supportive, like-minded photographers who want you to succeed.

FREE BONUS!

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BECOME A BRILLIANT WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER TODAY

You could spend a lifetime in frustration, battling with your camera settings, trying to figure out why your wildlife shots aren’t as sharp or as well composed as you’d like them to be.

Or, in the next 30 seconds you can become an animal expert by having 18+ years of professional experience handed to you on a plate. Skip the vast learning curve by taking the iPhotography Wildlife course so that you can capture phenomenal wildlife photos you’ll be thrilled with.

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MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE

We’ve poured everything into making what we believe is the best online wildlife photography course available. However, if after buying it you are unhappy for any reason (or no reason at all), just let us know within 30-days and we’ll happily issue you with a full refund. Taking an iPhotography course is risk-free.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Will this course teach me the technical aspects of wildlife photography?

Yes. The iPhotography Wildlife Course assumes no prior knowledge of wildlife photography. You’ll discover everything you need to capture pin sharp shots of any animal. In the first few lessons, you’ll learn about the camera equipment you need (and what you don’t need). Then, you’ll progress to understanding which settings to use with detailed instructions for when, where, how and why you should use them. 

Who is this wildlife course designed for?

The iPhotography Wildlife Course has been designed for beginners and amateurs who are interested in learning wildlife photography. But whatever level you are currently at, this comprehensive online wildlife photography course will help you to capture significantly better wildlife photographs. Even if you are an experienced photographer, you will benefit from Rachel’s vast knowledge and experience in the specific field of wildlife photography.

Where was this wildlife photography course filmed?

iPhotography’s Wildlife Photography Course was filmed around the UK, using the diverse range of locations and wildlife we have here. We filmed some of the more exotic animals in carefully selected conservation-focused Zoos, including Chester Zoo, consistently rated as one of Europe’s Top Ten zoos.

Will this course apply to the wildlife in my country?

This wildlife photography course was filmed in the UK, but the techniques you’ll learn can be applied to almost any country and across a diverse range of wildlife.

So, whether you live in the USA, Australia, South Africa… Rachel has specifically selected the animals and photographic techniques that can be applied to almost any location and situation.

You will not only learn the technical aspects of wildlife photography, but you’ll gain a deep understanding of animal behaviour and how to capture the very best shots regardless of where you are or what’s in front of you.

I'm an experienced photographer, do I need this course?

Wildlife photography is quite different to other genres of photography in that you’re often dealing with different surroundings and a very unpredictable subject!

Rachel has mentored many photographers who were already experienced in portraits, weddings, landscapes etc. but knew very little about wildlife photography. This is a course that everyone can learn from.

EVEN MORE COURSE BENEFITS

The moment you sign up to any iPhotography™ course, you’ll unlock a whole range of extra benefits that make your learning faster, more fun, and more engaging than typical online courses. All of these benefits are included in your course purchase today:

NEVER EXPIRES

Lifetime access with no additional fees or subscriptions necessary.

ANYTIME ACCESS

Engaging training modules digitally accessible from anywhere, 24/7.

REAL Certificate

Foil seal embossed printed Certificate of Achievement shipped to your door.

ACHIEVEMENT badges

Earn badges as you progress through your courses and engage in our community. Badges are great motivators!

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTESTS

Take part in our regular, fun photography challenges and annual contests. Win courses, gift cards and valuable equipment!

Assignments

Practical photography assignments with full tutor support so that you can put what you're learning into practise.

MEDIA LIBRARY

Access a whole library of extra training, resources, worksheets, and downloads to support your learning.

Interactive

Packed with interactive quizzes, puzzles, and games to make your learning fun, fast and effective.

COMMUNITY

An instant global network of 100,000+ photographers at all ability levels.

ONLINE NOTE Taking

Built-in note taking technology enables you to take and store your course notes online. Print your notes with 1-click or download as Word files.

CAMERA SIMULATOR

Use our interactive camera simulator to quickly and easily understand every button, dial and setting on a typical DSLR, without having to read lengthy manuals.

ONLINE PHOTO EDITOR

Edit your photos like a pro using iPhotography's built-in online photo editor. No need to pay for expensive editing software like Photoshop!

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