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This wild photography event will give you exclusive access to the zoo’s most popular exhibits

Of all the places to take a camera in or around Calgary, the Zoo is one of the best. After all, where else are you going to get a snapshot of a lion, lemur or giraffe? For this reason, those who are big to the art of photography should definitely head to the attraction on May 15th for FOCUSED, a shutterbug’s dream event and networking opportunity.

With exclusive access to ‘Island,’ one of their most vibrant exhibits, photographers of all skill levels will be able to capture some incredible moments between the animals and their habitats without all of the crowds, noise and craziness.

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Safely mingle with like-minded individuals, take advantage of gorgeous morning lighting and afterwards, when you feel like you’ve got the perfect shot, just wander the Zoo as a visitor and embrace your inner child.

In the past, this event has gotten a ton of buzz, selling out soon almost immediately, so if you’re interested, do not hesitate!

Tickets cost $25 each and will have you up and at ’em shortly after the sun rises, so not only will you have a ton of fun taking photos, you’ll also have a full day to get things done and enjoy yourself.

This really is a once-in-a-blue-moon opportunity so you’re not going to want to miss it!

Happy clicking!

FOCUSED AT THE CALGARY ZOO

When: Saturday, May 15th
Where: 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
Time: 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Cost: $25

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