Discover the captivating world of wildlife photography with acclaimed photographer Bob Marshak at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center. On Friday, May 2, at 10 a.m., the Feather River Land Trust invites birders and shutterbugs alike to this mesmerizing free event. As stated in The Plumas Sun, the gathering promises not only a feast for the eyes but also a treasure trove of insights for budding and experienced photographers.
Mastering the Art of Nature Capture
Spark your creativity and gain from Bob Marshak’s extensive experience as he shares tips on capturing the essence of wildlife and birds. With a lifetime spent behind the camera, especially in the picturesque Sierra Valley, Marshak will unveil the secrets behind his best works. Before the talk, participants can warm up with coffee and tea, setting the perfect prelude to a slideshow packed with vibrant imagery and inspiration.
Exploring Sierra Valley’s Rich Biodiversity
Sierra Valley is a haven for nature lovers, forming a critical piece of California’s ecological puzzle. Since 2003, conservation efforts by the Feather River Land Trust, The Nature Conservancy, and the Northern Sierra Partnership have safeguarded this 2,575-acre expanse. Marshak, a frequent visitor, particularly cherishes the early morning wildlife activity and believes the Valley boasts the “sweetest” light for photography.
About Your Guide
Hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area, Bob Marshak combines his passion for photography with a love for nature. Alongside his wife, Judy, their adventures in the Feather River region yield stunning visuals, a selection of which will be featured in this presentation. To dive deeper into his work, enthusiasts can explore his gallery at clickandcast.smugmug.com.
Experience and Learn
The Sierra Valley Preserve serves as a testament to the dedication to conservation, offering visitors immersive educational experiences. This event is a unique opportunity to interact and learn in an environment rich in both history and wildlife.
Reserve your spot online and become part of an experience that blends the beauty of nature with the art of photography. Whether you attend to glean tips from Marshak or immerse yourself in Sierra Valley’s landscapes, this event promises to be an unforgettable journey.
Join us for this invaluable session, explore new trails, and capture memories that echo the serenity and diversity of Sierra Valley.