WORKSHOPS
landscape + astrophotography
2022
Death Valley
November 18-23, 2022
Death Valley National Park, CA/NV
The Milky Way core is leaving us, but Fall night skies are long and loaded with amazing celestial objects to image, if you know how! Join Bray Falls and Derek Culver for 5 nights / 5 days of photography adventures to epic desert landscapes, camping under the stars, and hands on lessons teaching you the art of landscape and deep space astrophotography in on of the best places to do it - Death Valley! This workshop is perfect for those wanting to learn landscape photography and astrophotography, as well as explore deep space astrophotography with their DSLR, lenses, and telescopes.
2023
cosmic dance at death valley
March 18-24, 2023
Death Valley, California
Join Bray Falls and Derek Culver for a 6 night astrophotography workshop and “glamping” experience exploring and capturing the cosmos over secret canyons, arcane sandstone formations, and mysterious sailing rocks! This workshop is perfect for those wanting to learn the fundamentals of night photography while being toured safely around rugged and awe-inspiring desert landscapes that earned this park it’s name. We will be taking you with our small group to all the best locations deep in Death Valley, including hard to access backcountry areas with several immersive camping experiences under the stars! This workshop is great for beginners and also those looking to learn more advanced night photography techniques like blending, compositing, tracking, and stacking in one of the darkest and most beautiful places on Earth…
ANNOUNCING SOON!
under the arches
May 14-21, 2023
Arches National Park, Utah
Join Bray Falls and Derek Culver for 7 legendary nights of astrophotography adventures under the iconic sandstone arches and starry skies of Arches National Park, Utah! This astrophotography vacation is perfect for beginner-intermediate photographers looking to learn night photography fundamentals, then build upon them to learn more advanced astrophotography techniques in one of the best locations for landscape astrophotography in the World! Loaded with epic day and nightphotography excursions into the Navajo Sandstone wonderland of Arches; you will leave with unforgettable memories, new astro friends, a toolbox of new creative techniques, and beautiful images of our adventures capturing the cosmos dancing over the Arches…
3 SPOTS REMAINING!
Jewels of Kanab
June 14-21, 2023
Join Derek Culver and Andrew Imhoff for 7 nights of backcountry excursions imaging the geological wonders surrounded Kanab, Utah! This astro + photography workshop is perfect for those wanting to experience the world class landscapes of Utah with a like-minded group of photographers. We will be taking you on remote excursions into the backcountry beauty of Utah, down 4x4 roads to explore extremely vibrant desert landscapes, while giving you hands on astro + photography lessons on how to capture their beauty! All transportation and lodging is included. Along with our lovely rental house in Bortle 1 skies, this workshop includes two immersive camping experiences in the pristine desert wilderness of Utah (all gear provided) in order have front row seats at our shooting locations, during all the best lighting and star conditions! You will leave this workshop with amazing pictures, stories, new photography friends, and unforgettable memories!
volcanoes of washington
July 17-23, 2023
Mt St Helens, Mt Rainier, & Mt Baker, Washington
Join Derek Culver and Daniel Greenwood on a 7 day and 6 night astro + photography adventure vacation exploring the magnificent mountain ranges of Washington! This workshop will facilitate a week of unforgettable alpine experiences, hiking adventures, and astro + photography lessons among the legendary wildflower blooms, starry skies, and towering behemoth like volcanoes during the height of summer in the Pacific Northwest… My home state, with truly unbeatable summer experience. With 8 months of gloom, rain, and depression in Seattle, WA - this workshop will show you that Pacific Northwest summers are unparalleled in beauty, adventure, and long lasting inspiration.
ANNOUNCING JANUARY 2023!
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