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Sunset and Milky Way Stargazing in the Shenandoah

Capture stunning nightscapes with expert guidance in the Shenandoah, where you’ll photograph the Milky Way and a breathtaking sunset. Learn essential techniques for long-exposure shots, light painting, and star trails, then enhance your images with advanced editing tips. Join us for a unique opportunity to perfect your astrophotography skills and create remarkable visual memories.

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  • 16 and older
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  • 4 hours & 55 minutes

Start Dates (0) $250/person

  • Location: Shenandoah

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Class Description

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Do you dream of taking beautiful, nightscape images with the Milky Way? Learn tips, techniques and best practicesfor Milky Way shooting with Geoff Livingston. Join us in the Shenandoah to capture amazing photos of the Milky Way and a beautiful sunset beforehand.

Join us for a special limited-seat workshop where you will capture the sunset, and several different astrophotography images.

Astro shots include: 

• The Milky Way rises with a blue hour foreground

• Light painting to capture unique night composition under the Milky Way

• Long-exposure light trails under the Milky Way

• North Star-centered star trails

Five days later, we will host a special session to demonstrate how to edit your Milky Way images so they pop and light up your screen or print.

Topics covered:  

• Long-exposure photography

• Landscape composition

• Night Photography

• Lightroom and Photoshop editing tips for Milky Way images.

Required equipment includes a DSLR or mirrorless camera. A wide angle lens in the range from 14 to 24mm for the Milky Way shots and the range from 18-200mm for the sunset shots. A wide angle prime len, such as a 20 mm or 24mm, is ideal for astrophotography."

A sturdy tripod and remote cable or wireless trigger are essential.

School Notes: Mailing address:PO Box 855 Alexandria, VA 22313

Refund Policy

  • A refund or a credit towards another class (less a $20 processing fee) can be given if cancellation notice is given more than 6 business days from the scheduled class.
  • If there is no cancellation notice, or it is given 6 business days or less, no refund or credit will be given.

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  • Requests to reschedule a class will incur a $20 processing fee provided notice is given more than 6 business days prior to the class.
  • If request to reschedule is given less than 6 business days prior to the class, no refund or credit will be given.

If the school cancels or postpones a class due to weather or low enrollment, you can choose a full refund or a credit towards a future class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Capital Photography Center

Capital Photography Center is a photography school founded by Marie Joabar, offering a wide variety of classes taught by skilled and passionate instructors. With single-session classes and small class sizes, the school provides a flexible and enjoyable learning experience for photographers of all skill levels.

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