Ever Wondered How to Photograph the Milky Way? Here's How.

If you’ve ever looked up at a star-filled sky and thought,“I wish I knew how to capture that…”—this workshop is for you.

Join local Bend, Oregon photographer Michelle Adams for a relaxed, beginner-friendly introduction to Milky Way photography.

Central Oregon is home to some of the darkest skies in the country—and there’s still time this season to capture the Milky Way in August and September.

You’ll walk away with a simple framework to get started, plus a few insider tips to help you feel confident shooting in the dark.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ Planning: When & where to see the Milky Way

✅ Gear & Settings: What works for beginners

✅ Scouting & Safety: Tips for staying confident under the stars

✨ We’ll wrap up with a live Q&A—bring your questions!

📅 Date: August 25, 2025

🕕 Time: 6:00–7:00 PM

📍 Location: Downtown Bend Library, Community Room (Brooks)

🎟️ Space is limited to 30 attendees — reserve your spot today!

Host or Publisher Michelle Adams Photography