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Jennifer Leigh Warner
Jennifer Leigh Warner is a fine art conservation wildlife photographer, writer, public speaker and workshop leader for Wildside Nature Tours, living in Central Texas and specializes in creating meaningful images that conveys a message of hope for the natural world. Jennifer feels strongly that by sharing these images of beautiful animals in their natural environment, she can inspire those around her to preserve the world that we share with all living creatures.
Jennifer is a Certified Texas Master Naturalist, an Ambassador for Nature First, serves on the Board of Directors for the North American Nature Photography Association and has been serving as the Chair of the Ethics Committee since 2018. She works closely with conservation organizations to help support their missions to protect wildlife and the world around us. She believes that photography is a powerful tool to share these stores, educate photo viewers on important topics and inspire change.
Jennifer’s work has been published in Outdoor California, Gizmodo, the NANPA Expressions Magazine, Outdoor Photographer Magazine, WIRED, The New Yorker, National Geographic Online and Wild Planet Photo Magazine among others.
Jennifer's Seminars & Workshops
SAT 3:00 - 4:30 P.M.
Photographing Backlit Birds
Classroom Seminar
Meeting Location: Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia, 5205 A1A South
Ticket Price: $25
Difficulty: All Levels
Max No People: 30
​Description: Light is everything in photography and knowing how to use that light to get the most out of your photos is how you get dynamic wildlife photographs. During this presentation we will discuss how you can photograph birds using backlighting.
SUN 7:00 - 10:00 A.M.
Backlit Birds at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm
Field Workshop
Meeting Location: St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.
Price: $100 + Annual Photo Pass
Photo Pass can be ordered here
Difficulty Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Max No People: 10
Description: In conjunction with the classroom workshop “Photographing Backlit Birds” We will take what we have learned and get real world practice photographing birds using backlighting. During this workshop we will discuss what are the best camera settings, how to prepare for photographing birds in different environments
Select Gallery of Jennifer's Images
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