Everyone who likes to learn Stars and Milky-Way photo techniques.
All experience level welcome.
Photographers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Yes. This workshop is beginner-friendly and suitable for all skill levels. You’ll receive step-by-step, hands-on guidance to understand your camera, night sky settings, and composition.

In Australia, the Milky Way core is visible from approximately February to October. The best conditions usually occur between May and August, depending on moon phase and weather.

This workshop best requires that you have a DLSR or Mirrorless camera which allows for manual settings of Aperture, Exposure Duration, ISO and bulb exposure controls. Your camera should be capable of shooting at 3200 or 6400 ISO in order to get photos of the Milky Way and stars as points of light.

What to bring also:
Your widest angle lens or zoom (eg. 24mm – 70mm, 16mm to 35mm) which are best for night-time photography.
A stable tripod.
A remote shutter release if you have one.
At least 2-3 fully charged camera batteries.
Empty memory cards.
Head torch will be handy or a red-light torch (if you have one). or both!
Camera manual if you are not familiar with your camera settings.

Other Gear:
Warm clothes - It's best to dress in layers with insulating layers close to your body. Windproof jackets and pants are recommended to keep you warm in windy conditions.
Gloves and a winter hat - It's not unusual for temperatures to drop down.
Sturdy boots or hiking shoes.
Water - It's important to stay hydrated at high altitudes.
-Bug Repellent.
-Camping Chair.
-Water
-Food and snacks (some provided.)

If weather conditions are unsuitable, such as rain or heavy cloud, the workshop will be rescheduled to the next available date. You will not lose your booking.