Talks

Tom Way

talks

Tom is regularly invited as an after dinner speaker where he goes into detail about his adventures as a professional wildlife photographer. The talk titles below are tailored to various audiences all describing how he captures powerful and engaging images from around the world. If you are interested in booking a talk or finding out further information please do not hesitate to get in contact.

Live online events

Tom presents a number of live online presentations, workshops and masterclass events. During these informative and detailed events, Tom gives insight into how, where and why his photographs are taken as well as plenty of technical advice as and when required to inspire and motivate participants to push their photography further. Registrants to the live presentations have access to a Q+A session after the talks so that you can pose your question to Tom. If you are unable to watch the live event but still register, you will be able to stream the talk up to 72 hours after the presentation has ended. A list of Tom’s upcoming live talk titles can be seen here below.

The Art Of Wildlife Photography - Live Online Presentation - Part II

30th July 2020 19:30 GMT

This talk is the second in the series titled ‘The Art Of Wildlife Photography’. Tom speaks about a number of technical aspects involved in creating his photographs including his use of various shutters speeds, creative use of aperture and his thoughts on ISO. He will discuss various composition techniques in relation to both taking wildlife portraits to incorporating the wider scene and the various tools and equipment he uses in the field to create his photographs.
This talk can be booked here.

The Art Of Wildlife Photography - Live Online Presentation - Part III

18th August 2020 19:30 GMT

This talk is the third in the series titled ‘The Art Of Wildlife Photography’. In this presentation Tom speaks about how he sets out critiquing his own work and the various thought processes made in choosing the final photograph. He will give a broad overview into his processing techniques, his justification on black + white or colour as well as information on his choice of mediums in regards to print.

This talk can be booked here.

'ON-DEMAND' Events

With our ‘On-Demand’ events you are now able to catch up with previous talks if you were unfortunate enough to miss the live event. Although those watching the live presentations will have access to Q+A sessions along with premium content, you will still be able to stream the event to watch at your leisure.

Welcome To The Mindset

Available now as a free to view video “Welcome to the Mindset” was the inaugural talk of Fine Art Photographer Tom Way on the Photography Experts Platform. The live event was an incredible success attended by over 500 participants worldwide creating great interest in Tom’s work and future events. The video spelt out Tom’s approach to his work and gives an insight into his future aspirations working on the platform.

The video can also be watched here.

The Art Of Wildlife Photography - Part I - Trailer

Now available as a streamed video, this was the start of a creative, inspiring, and educational journey in which Tom gave an insight into his mindset as a fine art wildlife photographer. In this recording of the event, he talked about the importance of light, character and simplicity which he feels are the three key components to creating powerful and evocative wildlife imagery. This talk gives a thorough and informative demonstration on how these factors play a vital role in taking compelling wildlife portraits.

The full video can be streamed here.

Signature Talks

Wildlife on Your Doorstep

A talk emphasising all the fantastic wildlife there is to see and photograph on our doorsteps, from Deer to Hedgehogs and from Owls to Foxes. Tom will not only be showing you his wildlife images from our local areas but also describing all the stories behind how he took the images. This talk also branches out to talk about our coastlines and the Northern areas of the UK showing images of the very charismatic Puffins and Red squirrel.

Exciting Wildlife From Around
The World

This talk focuses on various wildlife hotspots around the world which Tom has been fortunate enough to visit and photograph the amazing wildlife in their natural environment. Tom describes his adventures photographing Penguins in the Falklands, Orangutans in Borneo, Blue Whales in Sri Lanka and his biggest passion of all: the big five in Africa.

Tooth, Claw And Mane

In Tom’s latest talk he gives a detailed review of the most recent images taken on his travels. Tom will discuss one of the most exciting but also one of the hardest assignments in the last few years: photographing Tigers in India. He will also relive moments photographing Brown Bears in Northen Europe and beautiful Camargue Horses racing along Mediterranean beaches. Tom will finish by revealing the most current images from his African adventures particularly focusing on Rhino, Cheetahs and Lions.

The Art Of Wildlife Photography

During this presentation Tom gives a detailed insight into his life as a fine art wildlife photographer. He will talk about the three key components that he feels are essential in creating powerful and evocative wildlife imagery whilst also going into depth regarding creating a viable business through photography. This talk title is regularly updated with the latest imagery and so the talk does change from year to year.

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