Mastering the Night Sky | Astrophotography Workshop

Schedule

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Acadia National Park | Bar Harbor, ME

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Dates: June 16 to 20, 2026
Price: $2,395.00 USD per attendee
Refer-a-Friend: bring a friend or family member and receive 35% off their seat
Drop-in Price: $650.00 USD per day, per attendee
Group Size: Limited to 5 participants for a personalized experience
Duration: A five-day immersive astrophotography
Location: Bar Harbor, Maine, Acadia National Park
Registration: https://www.wildscapeadventure.com/mastering-the-night-sky
Capture the beauty of the night sky in one of the most captivating coastal landscapes in the world
Immerse yourself in the art of astrophotography as we explore the interplay of stars, moonlight, and dramatic coastlines. This workshop is tailored for photographers eager to master celestial storytelling and elevate their craft with expert instruction.
What You'll Learn
Techniques for setting up and capturing stunning single-exposure and stacked night sky images
How to plan your shots for perfect alignment with the Milky Way using the PhotoPills app
Advanced post-processing workflows in Lightroom and Photoshop to create breathtaking astrophotography
Best practices for incorporating foreground elements to add depth and storytelling to your compositions
Workshop Highlights
Photograph iconic locations like Otter Cliff, Sand Beach, and Jordan Pond under the stars
Focus on storytelling through celestial movements and dynamic coastal elements.
Hands-on instruction in capturing and editing professional-quality astrophotography.
Prerequisites
A DSLR or mirrorless camera capable of long exposures
A wide-angle lens with an aperture of f/2.8 or faster
A sturdy tripod and external intervalometer (if not built into the camera)
Basic understanding of manual settings and post-processing techniques
Why Choose This Workshop?
This five-day immersive workshop is designed for photographers eager to capture the breathtaking beauty of Acadia National Park’s landscapes and night skies. With expert instruction and a small group size, you’ll have the opportunity to refine your skills and create portfolio-worthy images. From hands-on field sessions to post-processing tutorials, this experience offers unparalleled guidance and inspiration in one of the East Coast’s most iconic locations.
Under the guidance of professional photographer Christopher Georgia, you’ll gain not only technical expertise but also the confidence to tell visual stories of endurance and grace. Whether you’re building a professional portfolio or simply seeking to experience Acadia as few ever do, this astrophotography workshop is designed to inspire, challenge, and transform your connection to the cosmos.
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Acadia National Park, The Beehive (163m), Park Loop Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States

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