Special Event

Event

Night Sky Photography Workshop

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 38.000000, -113.000000


Meet at Point Supreme Campground Picnic Area

Repeating Event

Days:

Every day

Dates:

September 09, 2023 to September 10, 2023

Time:

7:30 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Exhibition/Show
Festival
Other
Partner Program
Talk
Volunteer Event

Description

Join a ranger and an astrophotography expert to learn the basics of night photography. This workshop is intended for beginner photographers looking to start exploring how to take nighttime pictures. Learn the advantages of various camera formats, exposure times, composition, and much more to enhance your ability to take beautiful night sky images.


Friday, September 8th
7:30 PM Campground Picnic Area. Meet for equipment and gear check and operations
7:51 PM Sunset
9:21 PM Astronomical Twilight Ends (Fully Dark)
Night Sky Photography at various locations across the park
11:00 PM Workshop ends


Saturday, September 9th
7:30 PM Campground Picnic Area. Meet for equipment and gear check and operations
7:50 PM Sunset
9:19 PM Astronomical Twilight Ends (Fully dark)
Night Sky Photography at various locations across the park
11:00 PM Workshop ends


Equipment List
Camera (DSLR or Mirrorless Please)
Wide angle lens (minimum aperture (f-stop) lower than 3.2 is preferred)
Tripod
Remote shutter control (recommended)
Red light headlamp
Warm Clothes
Camp Chair (recommended)
Extra Memory card
Extra Batteries (if possible)
Flash Drive


More information

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Outer space may be infinite, but event space is limited! Advance registration required - email us at cedarbreaksinfo@nps.gov