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SUMMARY:Living Desert Photowalk
DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT: Registration is required to attend and spots are limited. \nWildlife Photography at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens\nCapture the wonder of desert wildlife and stunning natural habitats in this all-day photography walkabout at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens! Join us for a fun and engaging day of animal and nature photography while exploring one of Southern California’s premier zoological and botanical parks. This is a great opportunity to practice composition\, timing\, and light in a dynamic outdoor environment. \nWhat You’ll Experience\n\nPhotograph a diverse array of wildlife up close — from giraffes and black rhinos to cheetahs\, wallabies\, birds\, and desert natives — across immersive habitats like the African Safari\, Australian Adventures\, and Wild Americas.\nExplore beautiful botanical gardens and desert terrain\, enhancing your landscape and environmental portrait skills.\nPractice animal behavior photography — anticipate action\, capture expressions\, and experiment with different focal lengths and settings.\nImprove your understanding of natural light and composition in an outdoor setting that transitions through the day.\n\nImportant Info\n\nCashless Facility – The Living Desert has transitioned to a fully cashless system for food\, beverage\, and most purchases inside the park\, so bring a credit/debit card or use the onsite reverse ATM to load a prepaid debit card if needed. Cost of entry is not included in IEPPV fee.\nEntry Tickets for The Living Desert – You can purchase in advance on The Living Desert website or get tickets at the door for $39.95.\nIEPPV Registration – Use the sign up form below to register. Member pricing is $20 per person.\n\nThe Schedule (Rain or Shine!)\n\n8:00 AM – Meet at the Entrance: We’ll gather at the zoo entrance for a brief welcome\, overview of scavenger hunt tips\, shooting ideas\, and any logistics for the day.\n8:15 AM – Explore & Shoot: Wander the park at your own pace\, photograph animals and habitats\, and collect creative shots.\n12:00 PM – Lunch Meetup: Return to our designated lunch spot to share stories\, review highlights\, and connect with fellow photographers.\n12:45 PM – Continue Shooting: Stay and explore more of the zoo’s wonders or head out early — it’s up to you!\n\nParticipation & Prizes\nPlay along with our scavenger hunt challenge by posting your favorite images in our IEPPV Circle Community. There will be prizes for participation and standout shots! \n\n\nRegistration
URL:https://www.ieppv.com/events/living-desert-photowalk/
LOCATION:The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens\, 47900 Portola Ave\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Photowalk
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