Photography Workshops
The Perfect Shot
With over 50 birds of prey and the dramatic backdrop of the West Yorkshire moors, SMJ Falconry is a premier destination for wildlife photographers. Whether you are a beginner looking for private tuition or a professional seeking high-speed action shots, we host a variety of days tailored to your needs.
SMJ Falconry Photography Days
Our own workshops focus on providing maximum access to our birds in natural settings. We control the flight paths and perches to ensure you get the light and the angles you need. These sessions are led by our falconry team who understand the movement and behavior of each species.
- โ Static Portrait & Macro Sessions
- โ High-Speed Action & Flight Shots
- โ Small Groups (Max 6 Photographers)
Guest Photographer Workshops
Specialist tuition from industry professionals
Paul Miguel
Wildlife & Movement Specialist
Paul Miguel is a highly experienced professional nature photographer and the creator of a widely successful wildlife photography YouTube channel. Based right here in West Yorkshire and holding a degree in Zoology, Paul combines his lifelong passion for birds with a deep, scientific understanding of animal behaviour to capture truly stunning images. With over 15 years of experience running dedicated photography workshops, Paul is renowned for his approachable teaching style and his ability to make complex technical skills simple for photographers of any level. During his exclusive sessions at SMJ Falconry, he brings his extensive fieldcraft and expert guidance to our private centre, ensuring you not only learn new techniques but leave with breathtaking, professional-grade portraits and flight shots of our birds of prey.
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Kevin Morgans
Master Class Portraits
Kevin Morgans is an internationally renowned, multi-award-winning wildlife photographer and highly experienced photographic guide. Best known for his breathtaking work with avian subjects, Kevin was awarded the highly prestigious Portfolio prize at the 2021 Bird Photographer of the Year awards. He is also the acclaimed author of the photographic book, Puffins: Life on the Atlantic Edge.
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