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Photographer
$ 109
Spend an evening learning the techniques of nighttime photography, working with tripods in Manual Mode and making adjustments to your F/Stops, shutter speeds and White Balance to create everything from glowing trees with twinkling lights to abstract images!
Journey through magical displays of glowing animal lanterns, watch live musical performances, sip hot cocoa and other festive treats, and explore the Zoo under the dazzling glow of one million environmentally-friendly LED lights.
The colorful animal displays – both static and animated – flowers and insects all along the journey through the zoo’s pathways, ensure that there is plenty to photograph, everywhere you look!
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- Camera
- All Lenses
- Extra memory cards
- Extra charged battery
- Tripod
- Remote Release
- Flashlight
- Accessories such as filters
- Weather appropriate clothing
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Meet in front of Zoolights sign at 3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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Julie Gould is an award-winning photographer, winning the 2024 Washington Post Annual Travel Photography Contest. Her photo of a Pufffin landing on a cliff in Iceland was chosen to be the best out of 1000 contest entries.
Julie grew up with dogs and taking photographs around the world with her family. She was photo editor of my college newspaper and majored in Communications with a specialty in photography. With a master s degree in urban planning, she pursued a 30-year career in housing and community development finance.
In her encore career, she started Bright Eyes Photos in 2015, a growing pet and their families photography business serving the metro DC region, to pursue her twin passions of dogs and photography! Her style is based on a documentary, journalistic viewpoint.
On assignment for the Petco Foundation, her images of Molly, a 3-legged pit bull rescued by an Amtrak police officer who adopted her, were the centerpiece of Petco s Be a Lifesaver national campaign in the summer of 2017. She is a volunteer at a local animal shelter, the Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA), as well as other non-profit animal rescue and training groups like Homeward Trails, Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and Vets Moving Forward. She is a member of the Professional Photographers of America
association and has taken extensive training since 2015.