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Charly Savely is shifting the wildlife photography industry with her artful approach that creates a connection between the animal and the viewer. Her globally recognized style has landed her client work with FOUR PAWS International, REI, Burts Bees, Marmot, and a spot on the SONY Alpha Collective team.

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Editing for consistency

Equipment and gear walkthrough

Technical shot lists for the automotive industry

Key components of pre-production

How to build your brand

Field technique's for shooting cars, motos, and helis

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Outline

Ep.

1

Meet Charly

Ep.

2

The Gear Episode

Ep.

3

Researching Locations, Trip Planning & Conservation

Ep.

4

My Approach To Shooting In The Field

Ep.

5

Safety

Ep.

6

Photographing Brown Bears: Day 1

Ep.

7

Photographing Brown Bears: Day 2

Ep.

8

Finding Your Style

Ep.

9

Editing Pt. 1

Ep.

10

Editing Pt. 2

Ep.

11

Editing Pt. 3

Ep.

12

Workshop Recap

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Join Charly Savely for an Alaskan adventure as she discovers remote corners where the wild roam.

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Charly Savely is shifting the wildlife photography industry with her artful approach that creates a connection between the animal and the viewer. Her globally recognized style has landed her client work with FOUR PAWS International, REI, Burts Bees, Marmot, and a spot on the SONY Alpha Collective team.

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The Wildlife Photography Workshop

Charly Savely is shifting the wildlife photography industry with her artful approach that creates a connection between the animal and the viewer. Her globally recognized style has landed her client work with FOUR PAWS International, REI, Burts Bees, Marmot, and a spot on the SONY Alpha Collective team.

In this workshop, expand beyond adventure photography into advanced shooting techniques, gear, safety, and tactical editing for wildlife. Join Charly for hands-on field lessons in Katmai National Park in Alaska to photograph bears during peak season.

12 Episodes

Field courses in Alaska

$299

$149

Early access pricing for the first 500 students.

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Aspiring and Professional Photographers

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Field lessons from the remote corners of Alaska where the bears roam

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How to find your unique style and professional techniques to capture striking wildlife photos

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What You'll Learn

Key Shooting Techniques: Lens Choice, Framing for Impact, Handheld vs. Tripod Settings
How Art Influences Composition And Style
Where to Find Wildlife and Safety Approaches
Gear Recs for Shooting in Cold Conditions
Strategic Choices in Editing for Emotion

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The Gear Episode

Charly was born & raised in Bristol, England, but has lived the majority of her life on the West Coast of the USA. She currently resides in the beautiful state of Alaska, in the small city of Anchorage. She is a full-time freelance Professional Photographer, who combines her thirst for adventure with her love for photography to capture unique personal experiences.

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Videos

Workshop Curriculum

17:39

1

Meet Charly

From growing up in Bristol, England to her new home in Anchorage, Alaska – she has lived a life of adventure. Hear how art has shaped her process and how hard work has gotten her to where she is today. Charly also shares about how she wants to empower other females in the photography industry to own their voice.

17:42

2

The Gear Episode

Get an in-depth look at the gear Charly uses in the field. Everything from the toe warmers she swears by, to the bags she uses, and - of course - the telephoto lenses she prefers. Plus as a Sony Collective Member, she is familiar with much of their line.

18:22

3

Researching Locations, Trip Planning & Conservation

Charly breaks down her approach to planning trips and finding new locations to shoot. She shares how important it is to develop a relationship with certain places over time and how that ties into the need to protect them.

9:51

4

My Approach To Shooting In The Field

Learn how Charly prepares before going into the field to shoot wildlife. She discusses how she finds guides, learns about animal behavior, and creates a mental checklist of what to look for in the field.

10:00

5

Safety

No photograph is worth your life. Charly explains important things to keep in mind when shooting wildlife so that both you and the animals stay safe. She shares a bonus story where a wolf almost had the best of her.

9:13

6

Photographing Brown Bears: Day 1

Follow Charly and the Wildist crew into the field via sea-plane to find and photograph brown bears fishing for salmon. We venture deep into the Alaskan backcountry and get up close and personal with these magnificent animals.

4:35

7

Photographing Brown Bears: Day 2

Building on the success of the previous shoot, we venture back into the unknown. With a full day of seasonal elements (hello, rain downpour). Charly discusses her approaches and what she looks for in a composition while shooting wild animals.

15:20

8

Finding Your Style

Personal style is growing more important everyday as the industry becomes more saturated. Charly breaks down how she found her own personal style, and things to keep in mind as you discover your own voice and visual aesthetic.

24:08

9

Editing Pt. 1

Watch Charly edit as she breaks down her process of highlighting certain colors, using composition to create power, and remove ticks from the leopard to reduce visual clutter.

21:06

10

Editing Pt. 2

Charly edits a macro photo of a horse's eye. She discusses gradient fades and how to use the sharpen tool selectively to create a dreamy minimalistic feel.

24:12

11

Editing Pt. 3

Charly edits one of her favorite photos from the field shoots and demonstrates how to remove elements, adjust fur color, and overall color temperature of a photo.

1:00

12

Workshop Recap

Congrats! You've finished the workshop. Charly recaps her biggest takeaways, and offers a few hints on useful next steps in your photography career.

12 Episodes
Field courses in Alaska
Stylistic editing techniques

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