Photography Training and Capacity Building in Nepal

Om Prakash Yadav designs and delivers wildlife photography training and capacity building programs across Nepal for wildlife guides, conservation organizations, and protected area staff. His trainings focus on building practical field photography skills while promoting ethical wildlife photography, responsible tourism, and accurate visual documentation of species and habitats. These programs support conservation communication, education, and long term stewardship of Nepal’s natural heritage.

Recent Trainings and Workshops

Wildlife Photography and Ethics Training for Wildlife Guides Across Nepal
19 December 2025 – 29 December 2025

A national level training program for wildlife guides from Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, Amatari (Nawalparasi), Kasara (Chitwan National Park), Sauraha (Chitwan), Bardia National Park, and Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve.
The training focused on improving wildlife photography skills, ethical field practices, and responsible documentation for conservation and sustainable tourism.

Organized by: UNDP Sustainable Tourism Project (STP) and Nepal Tourism Board

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Wildlife Photography Masterclass: Winter Visitor Birds
22 November 2025 | Kathmandu, Nepal

A beginner-focused wildlife photography workshop with emphasis on identifying and photographing winter visitor bird species in and around Kathmandu Valley. The session covered basic camera settings, field techniques, and ethical bird photography practices.

Organized by: Nikon School Nepal

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Through the Wild Lens: Field-tested Lessons from the Himalayas
1 November 2025 | Bangkok, Thailand

A wildlife photography masterclass sharing field-based experience from the Himalayas, focusing on working in remote environments, understanding animal behavior, and using photography for conservation storytelling.

Organized by: Photohostel & Photo Cafe Bangkok, and Gehendra Dhimal Foundation

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Basics of Shooting Documentaries
23 August 2025 and 30 August 2025 | Budhanilkantha School, Kathmandu

A two-day workshop for students on documentary filmmaking, covering concept development, scripting, shooting, basic editing, and storytelling from field to final delivery.

Organized by: Nikon School Nepal

View workshop details on Nikon School Nepal website