Golden Hour & Wildlife Photography with Aaron Poole

Golden Hour & Wildlife Photography

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM
Location: Moreau Lake State Park – Main Beach Picnic Area 

Class Fee: $85

Parking Fee: $8 per car (Moreau State Park) 
For Ages 18+

About Aaron Poole:

Aaron Poole is a Los Angeles-based photographer renowned for his exceptional work in portraits, nature, and landscape photography. His captivating images are featured on the Ansel Adams Gallery website and social media platforms, showcasing his deep connection to the natural world. He was also the staff photographer for the LA Lakers and Kings. Aaron was one of the youngest photographers to photograph the Olympics in Vancouver. His work is featured in many arenas and at the Academy of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.

Agenda:

• 6:30 PM – Sunset Photography Techniques
• Learn how to shoot during golden hour, including exposure, silhouettes, and using natural light.
• 7:00 PM – Guided Sunset Photo Session at the Lake
• Capture reflections, clouds, and wildlife at dusk.
• 8:00 PM – Wildlife Spotting Walk (hopefully)
• Quiet walk with photography tips for spotting and capturing wildlife respectfully.
• 8:30 - 8:45 PM – Wrap Up and Depart the Park (Park closes at sunset)

What to Bring:

• DSLR, mirrorless, or phone camera
• Tripod (optional)
• Water bottle and snack
• Bug spray, flashlight/headlamp (optional), and light jacket

 Registration & Contact

Spots are limited! Reserve your spot by registering online or contacting for more information:

 Email: leigh@saratogachildrenstheatre.org