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WORKSHOP DETAILS
What you will learn
Understanding your camera settings for Moon photography
Setting up your cameras settings, tripod and focusing at night
Learn about how to find other astronomical objects.
Full Moon Landscape compositions
Using apps to support your astrophotography
Learn how to plan Moon photography and other astronomical events.
Itinerary
Meet at 5:00 pm at the advised location in the confirmation email.
Group discussion of the evening's plans to ensure everyone has the correct camera settings before Night time.
Head out together to start the night’s adventure.
Scout location for the best compositions.
Bonus - Deep Space Viewing of the moon through a Telescope.
What to bring
Digital DSLR or Mirrorless camera.
Lens, preferably your longest lens ( 400mm or longer )
Spare Batteries ( Cold nights can drain lithium batteries fast )
Strudy Tripod with Ball Head
Intervalometer or cable release. Unless camera has an internal feature.
Star Tracker - Optional
Headlamp with red light option ( Red light is critical for dark adaptation )
Torch ( Used when scouting locations )
Sturdy shoes for walking
Warm clothing ( The warmer you are the more comfortable you will be capturing the night sky )
Snacks and beverages
Hire - There’s an option to try before you buy and hire equipment on the night.
Sony Full Frame Camera and Telephoto Lens
Tripod
( Subject to availability )
Length - 2-3 hours
All workshops are subject to weather conditions and can be cancelled due to severe weather conditions beyond our control. In the event of a cancellation due to severe weather, a voucher will be given to attend an alternative workshop date.
Due to cloud cover, the location can change to ensure clear skies.
Workshops are non-refundable