What you can expect:
Embark on a 3-night escapade at our October 2024 Astro Focused Workshop in Twizel and the Mackenzie Area...
This October 1st - 4th, join us for a celestial journey set amidst the dramatic landscapes of Twizel and the Mackenzie area. It's a fusion of astrophotography and landscape photography, capturing the night's cosmic wonders against the backdrop of New Zealand's majestic daytime scenery.
Venture through the Mackenzie Basin's diverse terrains, known for its dark skies and expansive panoramas, and explore the awe-inspiring Aoraki/Mount Cook. Embrace the opportunity to immortalize the harmony between New Zealand's starry nights and its daytime spectacles.
Overview
Our three-night adventure is a comprehensive immersion into the dual realms of astrophotography and landscape photography. Elevate your skills from fundamental techniques to advanced practices.
Master the art of composition, fine-tune your camera settings, and embrace the full potential of manual mode and shooting in RAW. Bring out the essence of your images using the advanced functionalities of Lightroom and Photoshop.
Astrophotography and Landscape Focus: Enhance your photography skills in both astrophotography and landscape photography, from basic principles to advanced techniques.
Expert Guidance and Advanced Equipment: Benefit from hands-on instruction and the use of high-quality equipment provided by leading brands.
Iconic Locations: Capture the celestial beauty of the night sky and the stunning landscapes around Twizel and Mount Cook.
Interactive Learning: Delve into techniques like tracking, image stacking, panoramas, and focus blending.
Transportation
All transport during the workshop is on us. For those touching down in Christchurch requiring a commute to Twizel, we've got you covered! Hop onto our workshop van as we navigate from Christchurch to the core of Mackenzie. To optimize the experience, aim for a morning arrival on Tuesday and an evening flight on Friday. We'll set the specifics as we approach the workshop in 2024.
Please indicate your transport requirements while reserving, ensuring we customize the voyage for you.
With anticipation for our mutual adventure. Travel safely, and see you in October!
Accommodation
Stay in carefully selected accommodation in the Twizel area, providing comfort and an authentic experience.
- $3,769.00 NZD (including gst)
- 10 placements remaining
- 30% deposit required to secure your place