Scrub Jay Photo Workshop
PH-Workshop | Registration opens Monday, November 9, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
***Three meeting dates and times***
Wed. Feb. 17 | 7-9 pm ZOOM
Sat. Feb. 20 | 9 am-3 pm Field Trip
Weds. Feb. 24 | 7-9 pm ZOOM
Enjoy a day of photography at a 140-acre bird sanctuary in Rockledge, Florida. The highlight of this workshop will be photographing the endangered Florida Scrub Jays. These unique birds are endemic to Florida, intelligent, and family-oriented. One of them may size you up and decide to perch on your head.
- Field trip session meets at the Helen & Allan Cruickshank Sanctuary, Rockledge, FL, 9am–3pm. Both evening sessions are on Zoom. The workshop includes demonstrations, lunch, a possible stop at Viera Wetlands, and follow-up review.
Milton Heiberg
Beginning with the gift of a Brownie Target camera at age 8, Milton Heiberg has been an avid photographer all of his life. He moved to Florida in the late 90s after a successful career as a commercial photographer in New York City. Heiberg is a frequent lecturer on wildlife photography, special effects, and general photography, and has used his photography to advocate for the Florida Scrub Jay and wildlife preservation. Thousands of his images have been published worldwide. He is the author of seven books on photographic technique and has been teaching at Crealdé School of Art since 1999.