The Complete Tarkine: Rainforest & Coast 6 Day Photography Workshop
Five days of photography in Tasmania's rugged Tarkine region! Running each autumn, the tiny fungi of the rainforest will be a highlight, as will be some truly beautiful Tasmanian waterfalls.
We will spend four nights at the lovely Wilderness hamlet "Corinna" exploring this timeless landscape. The highlight is of course ancient myrtle rainforest and all the delights contained within including waterfalls, fast flowing rivers and the tiny autumn fungi.
We will cruise to the head of the Pieman River aboard the historic Huon Pine crafted "Arcadia II" and shoot remote sunsets over the lonely moorlands and mountains of the Tarkine.
All transport, accomodation and meals are included. The tour starts and finishes in Hobart, and the journey to Corinna is broken up with stops at Lake St Clair and Nelson Falls. The return trip includes a stop at Philosopher Falls.
$2795
Bay of Fires 4 Day Photography Workshop
This four day Tasmanian photography tour and workshop is based in St Helens in Tasmania's world famous Bay of Fires region.
Highlights of this workshop include:
* sunrise and sunset sessions over the Bay of Fires
* 2 hour cruise along the coastline
* half day shoot in the lovely green rainforest surrounding St Columba Falls.
* Night Sky Session
We will also take any opportunities that arise to explore wildlife photography (pelicans are commonly sighted in the Bay of Fires), macro photography (including the wonderful rainforest fungi which is seen in the cooler months) and of course seascape photography meaning all aspects of landscape photography will be covered.
Luke's workshops are suitable for photographers of all skill and experience levels. Beginners and intermediate photographers will benefit greatly from personalised in the field tuition, while more advanced shooters will be able to take advantage of Luke's wealth of knowledge of great locations in this incredibly beautiful area of Tasmania.
All expenses are included in tour fee - accommodation (three nights, single room for all participants), tuition, guide/vehicle, national parks entry (where applicable) and meals.
The tour starts and finishes in Hobart.
$1950
Mt Field and Styx Valley Photography Workshop
Visit some beautiful Tasmanian rainforest and waterfalls in this full-day Tasmanian photography tour. Enjoy the cool greenness of Tasmania’s cool temperate rainforest and marvel at some of the biggest trees in the world. View beautiful waterfalls and cascading streams and take time out in this ancient environment.
We will spend the morning photographing Russell Falls and Horseshoe Falls deep in the Tasmanian rainforest at Mt Field National Park. After a delicious locally made lunch we will then visit the secluded Styx Valley of the Giants to photograph the tallest hardwood trees on earth.
All expenses are included in the tour fee - tuition, guide/vehicle, national parks entry, lunch.
$275
Private 3 day Photography Tours
Private tours now available, for one or two guests only.
There are multiple locations to choose from such as Cradle Mountain, Freycinet, Bay of Fires, Bruny Island, South West Tasmania, the Tasman Peninsula and the west coast.
All of these trips:
* run on mutually agreeable dates
* are for one or two participants only
* include all fees associated with the trip (eg transport departing Hobart; accommodation; all meals and National Park fees)
* activities tailored to your specific interests and could include sunrise, sunset and night sky shoots (weather permitting) as well as all other local/seasonal highlights such as macro, wildlife, waterfalls etc
* Price is valid all year round unless stated
Hobart and Surrounds Photography Workshop
Discover some beautiful waterfalls in the foothills of Mt Wellington, and then shoot a magnificent sunset from the Eastern Shore, as the city skyline sparkles into life under the imposing backdrop of Mt Wellington.
Tour start/finish times are dependent on the season. The workshop will be around 3.5 hours duration, starting mid-afternoon and finishing after the sun sets.
This is a “self-drive” tour – participants will be responsible for moving themselves between locations. No meals are included in this workshop. There are no entry fees required.
Also, there are no minimum number requirements for this workshop, meaning it will run even as a 1 on 1 private tour in the case of one booking only.
$150
Freycinet Winter Light & Astro Photography Workshop
Winter in Tasmania means beautiful light for photography as well as stunningly dark nights.
During this four day photography workshop, we will photograph Tasmania's Freycinet Peninsula from air, land and sea during daylight hours. At night, we will head out to photograph the night sky which in winter includes the stunning arc of the Milky Way and with a bit of luck the aurora australis too.
The tour fee includes all expenses associated with the trip including your own private cabin at the luxurious Freycinet Lodge for 3 nights. The tour starts and finishes in Hobart, and transport - including pick up and drop off at your accommodation is also included. All meals and entry fees are included, such as National Parks and our scenic flight and cruise to Wineglass Bay, which are very special highlights on this tour.
This is a small group tour for maximum enjoyment of the experiences and time to cover all the photographic technique needed to shoot in various settings. There will be a maximum of 6 guests.
$2795