Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as kristi Odom and Tamara Lackey take you on a journey to India's most incredible wildlife parks. This experience is not only about capturing stunning wildlife images but also about personal growth as a creative. Our journey puts wildlife, the planet, and people at the forefront. Our lodges have been showered with numerous awards for their unwavering commitment to sustainability. They were constructed with a focus on local and green architecture, providing the ultimate luxury experience amongst native plants and forests. Two naturalists will accompany us throughout our adventure, they will help us spot wildlife and share their expansive knowledge about the remarkable local biodiversity. Our local chef embracing farm-to-table initiatives creating local dishes of produce grown in organic gardens on the property.
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A Very Full 7-day photography workshop and Hiking Adventure with Nikon Ambassadors Kristi Odom and Tamara Lackey to Photograph Bears and Wildlife in the Remote Alaskan Wilderness. Located in the wildest part of Alaska on the North shore of Lake IIiamna, her largest lake, we will be surrounded by 18 million acres of roadless wilderness, accessible only by float planes that will transport us to the most stunning locations where we will embark on hikes to see grizzly bears and other wildlife, expecting to average 3-5 miles a day.
From Florence to our private villa in Tuscany where we will have stunning landscapes and over 100 acres of vineyards to ourselves. Photographs are everywhere - a veritable photographer’s playground. The week will include lighting and portrait demonstrations, a private excursion to San Gimignano, workflow and post-processing sessions and one-on-one sessions with Tamara and Joe McNally.
Join Nikon Ambassadors Kristi Odom and Tamara Lackey for an incredible polar bear photography expedition in November, 2025. Photo by Kristi Odom.
The following workshops have already been completed! If you are interested in joining the interest list for the next announcement of open registration, email our studio.
Exploring the life, energy and photographic range of Dublin, we then transit to the wilds of the west coast of Ireland where the greensward stops at the fiercely beautiful Cliffs of Moher. From there we join a unique wildlife sea safari adventure, exploring the craggy coasts on rib boats - including the wild and remote Blasket Islands where we plan to see the remarkable Atlantic Puffins, a wide variety of dolphins, Grey and Harbor Seals, hundreds of different bird species, and even several different types of whales!
Join Tamara and Joe McNally for varied and rich week of photography, adventure, food, drink and history.
Tamara Lackey and Joe McNally recently taught together in the remote Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador and join forces again to teach photography in the North - the Lofoten Islands of Norway. The Northern Lights are on the "bucket list" of many, and now we are excited to announce an opportunity of a lifetime.
The very name awakens the inner Indiana Jones and peaks a sense of adventure. Come join us deep in the jungles of Ecuador. Located within Ecuador’s Yasuní Biosphere Reserve and on the borders of the famous Yasuní National Park - one of the most biodiverse areas of the planet - we will start our adventures in Quito and then fly, canoe, and kayak to the extraordinary La Selva Jungle Lodge, deep in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest.
With all travel details seamlessly managed, we will explore the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya, a stunning preserve with the highest concentration of big game seen anywhere. Wild lions, leopards, rhinos, cheetahs, hippos and elephants are just the start of the close to 90 species of mammals - as well as a remarkable variety of birds and raptors - that make up the Mara ecosystem.
With all travel details seamlessly managed, we will explore the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya, a stunning preserve with the highest concentration of big game seen anywhere. Halfway through our adventure, we will fly via private charter to Uganda, the Pearl of Africa.
