2023 landscape + astrophotography Adventure workshops

 

Join us on astro + photography adventure workshops exploring natural wonders and the darkest night skies in the United States. Our workshop are one of a kind in the artistic techniques we teach, the locations we get immersed in, and the unforgettable memories we make together!

 

DEATH Valley

March 18-24, 2023 - Death Valley, California

Join Bray Falls, Derek Culver, and Ian Lauer for an unforgettable week of astrophotography adventures and immersive excursions exploring and capturing the cosmos over the colorful geologic wonders, mysterious sailing stones, and rugged but beautiful desert landscapes of Death Valley National Park! This workshop includes hotel and backcountry camping accommodations to immerse you in an epic astrophotography experience like no other. We will be providing telescopes for deep space imaging sessions and visual astronomy as well...

FULL!

Jewels of Kanab

April 15-22, 2023 - Kanab, Utah

Join Derek Culver and Andrew Imhoff for an unforgettable week of backcountry photography excursions imaging the other-worldly geological wonders around Kanab, Utah! This workshops includes all lodging and 4x4 transportation where we will guide and teach you how to image amazing locations like White Pocket, Rainbow Hills, Alstrom Point, and much more! This workshop includes several immersive backcountry camping at the front row of our locations under the darkest skies in the Southwest…

FULL!

Under The Arches

May 14-21, 2023 - Moab, Utah

Escalante Adventures

June 17-24, 2023 - Kanab, 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 AND Canyonlands National Park, in Moab, Utah! This workshop is perfect for beginners as well as advanced level astrophotographers looking for an epic week long learning experience immersed in one of the most awe-inspiring and iconic places in the Southwest: Moab! This workshop includes fun group hikes, camping under the stars, telescopes for deep space astrophotography, and more…

1 SPOT REMAINING!

Join Derek Culver, Bray Falls, and Andrew Imhoff for 7 nights of backcountry astro + photography excursions imaging the geological wonders around Kanab, Utah! This workshop includes all lodging, backcountry camping accommodations, 4x4 transportation, and hands-on photo lessons while exploring several otherworldly locations like White Pocket, Bryce Canyon, Lake Powell, Escalante, and more! Almost identical to the Jewels of Kanab workshop, but with added excursions deep into the dark skies of Grand Staircase Escalante…

2 SPOTS REMAINING!


 

Volcanoes of Washington

July 21-28, 2023

Mt St Helens, Mt Rainier, Mt Baker

Join Derek Culver and Daniel Greenwood for a 7 day / 7 night astro + photography adventure workshop exploring the magnificent mountain ranges of Washington during peak wildflower and Milky Way season in the Pacific Northwest! This workshop is best for intermediate to advanced photographers and adventurers who enjoy rewarding hikes to epic alpine vistas and meadows. We will focus on capturing wildflower blooms and the Milky Way over Mt St Helens, Mt Rainier, and Mt Baker while teaching you advanced techniques like focusing stacking, tracking, blends, and our planning, shooting, and editing methods…

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Mountains and meteors

August 9-13, 2023

Mt Rainier

Join Derek Culver and Daniel Greenwood for a 4 day / 4 night astro + photography adventure workshop exploring the magnificent mountain ranges of Washington during wildflower season and the Perseid Meteor Shower! This workshop will focus on capturing the legendary wildflower blooms, vertical Milky Way galaxy over mountains, and the best meteor shower of the year: The Perseids! This workshop is perfect for beginner and intermediate photographers looking to learn night photography while experiencing relaxed adventures in an alpine wonderland of volcanoes, mountains, wildflowers, and meteors showering overhead…

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navajo nights

September 16-22, 2023

Sedona, Navajo Nation, Grand Canyon

Join Derek Culver and Andrew Imhoff for 6 nights of astro + photography adventures exploring and capturing Sedona, the Grand Canyon, and two exclusive and otherworldly Navajo canyons. This workshop will be an immersive night photography experience with fun adventures into the vibrant canyons of Northern Arizona where we will teach you our methods of capturing them and the night sky! This workshop includes bucket list adventures and locations you didn’t even know exist! Like back country camping in some of the most colorful canyons under the darkest skies in the world, right here in Arizona…

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Ring of fire

October 11-17, 2023

Grand Staircase-Escalante, Capitol Reef

Join Bray Falls, Derek Culver, and Spencer’s Camera for 6 days / 5 nights of astro + photography adventures imaging the remarkable geologic wonders around the Grand Staircase Escalante, Utah and the “Ring of Fire” Annual Solar Eclipse! This workshop includes all lodging, backcountry accommodations, and 4x4 transportation to mind blowing locations like White Pocket, Escalante, and Capitol Reef. Similar to our Jewels of Kanab workshop, but with added emphasis on capturing detailed images of the night sky and the annual solar eclipse that passes perfectly through Southern Utah…

EMAIL TO JOIN WAITLIST.


 
 

Workshop Testimonials and Snapshots!

Questions about workshops, private workshops, licensing, prints, or more? This goes straight to my personal email (derek@blazingheavens.com):