The event was held on September 19, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Photo Credits: Liron Gertsman

Workshop Overview

Join Vancouver-based, award-winning professional wildlife photographer Liron Gertsman for an in-depth bird photography workshop, featuring tips, tricks and techniques for bird photography that can be applied regardless of your camera of choice. The program will also include an overview of post-processing techniques to help make your bird photos shine. Photographers of all experience levels are welcome. Some familiarity with Adobe Lightroom will be helpful, but is not required to enjoy this workshop.

About Liron Gertsman

You may have seen him on CBC’s “The National,” heard his voice on CBC Radio One, or seen his work in Canadian Geographic magazine, The Guardian, and GEO magazine. Liron Gertsman’s work has been experienced by millions in some of the largest museums across the world, including the Natural History Museum in London and the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. Liron uses his photos to educate on the importance of preserving the natural world for the continued health and existence of all who live on our planet. As a naturalist and photographer, he feels it is his duty to show people the essence of Earth by thinking outside the box to create eye-catching images that connect people with the environment. Liron’s work has been widely recognized and awarded, sweeping the professional category of the 2022 Audubon Photography Awards, winning the grand prize of the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards, and earning a highly commended designation in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Liron has a biology degree from the University of British Columbia, which he uses to enhance his passion for art and visual storytelling, providing a scientific background to inform his understanding of the natural world.