EXCLUSIVE VIEWING WITH NAT GEO PHOTOGRAPHER - NEXT SATURDAY

National Geographic Channel has brought internationally-renowned wildlife photographer Jason Edwards exclusively to Auckland Museum to launch our prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.

We are very pleased to offer you this opportunity join him for a special viewing of the exhibition and hear Jason talk about his stunning images and the stories behind them.

Saturday 23 June
Exhibition open from 9am, cafe open 8.30am
Jason Edwards session 10am - FREE but bookings essential: book here

Read Jason's bio and see his photos and videos at the National Geographic Channel website here

WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

WILDLIFE Photographer of the Year draws together 108 of the world�s best wildlife images curated by London�s Natural History Museum and BBC Wildlife Magazine.

Now in its 47th year the competition attracted 41,000 entries from 95 countries. The stunning images capture both the beauty and fragility of our world.

OPENS FRIDAY 22 JUNE.  FREE ENTRY.
Special Exhibition Hall, Atrium

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NZ-LIFE: NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHIC AWARD WINNING PHOTOGRAPHY 2009-11

NZ LIFE draws together the photographic highlights from the past three years of the prestigious NZ Geographic Photographer of the Year competition. 

The exhibition showcases the work of professionals and amateurs whose images encapsulate NZ LIFE.

OPENS FRIDAY 22 JUNE.  FREE ENTRY.
Special Exhibition Hall, Atrium

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CAMERA FAMILY SPACE AND HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES

Our CAMERA FAMILY SPACE is a great place for families to take time out, with cool hands-on activities and interactive displays - including a huge camera kids can climb through!

We also have a great programme of photographic activities and workshops to choose from.

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CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!

The New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year 2012 competition is officially open.

The four main categories in the New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year 2012 � Wildlife, Landscape, Society & Culture and Photostory � are intended to celebrate the time-honoured art of editorial photography and showcase the extraordinary natural and cultural riches of New Zealand.

Enter now and be into win great prizes! Don�t forget there�s a special category for talented young photographers with $1000 up for grabs and a nature photography workshop with Kim Westerskov.

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