The course curriculum covers:

• Basics of camera operation and gear selection
• Fundamental principles of wildlife photography
• Creative techniques for capturing unique images
• Practical sessions and real-world assignments

The Wildlife Photography for Beginners course is available online and is completely free, making it accessible to all guides and staff, regardless of previous experience. The program is part of Pangolin’s ongoing commitment to community development and skills transfer within the Botswana tourism sector.

Along with the beginner’s course, additional courses include:

• A full editing course on Adobe Lightroom
• Courses on advanced creative photographic techniques

The three Botswana hosts, who present the course, are a testament to Pangolin’s dedication to nurturing local expertise. Having started as trainees, they now serve as inspiring role models and educators for their peers, sharing their knowledge and passion for wildlife photography with the next generation of guides.

Tour operators, camp managers, and tourism professionals are encouraged to enroll their staff in the Pangolin Photo Academy’s Wildlife Photography for Beginners course to enhance their guests’ safari experience and support the professional growth of their teams.

For more information or to register, visit the Pangolin Photo Academy website: https://www.academy.pangolinphoto.com