Photograph Yosemite: Capturing Waterfalls, Cliffs and Domes

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Improve your photography skills alongside a photography expert in idyllic Yosemite National Park. You’ll learn a variety of techniques and explore the region’s natural beauty.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Learn to photograph water to achieve stunning results, from the “cotton candy” effect of a fast-moving stream to reflections of a gently rippling lake
    • Scan the face of El Capitan for daring rock climbers while on a hike to photograph beautiful oak trees
    • Harness the sun's color-enhancing properties in shots of the

What's this trip about?

    Improve your photography skills alongside a photography expert in idyllic Yosemite National Park. You’ll learn a variety of techniques and explore the region’s natural beauty.

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • 50 Plus
  • Education / Learning

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Itinerary

Day
1 Check-in, Registration, Orientation, Welcome Dinner Oakhurst D Episcopal Conference Center Oakhurst Activity note: Lodge check-in from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Afternoon: Program Registration, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, come to...
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2 Skills Assessment, Basic Instruction Oakhurst B,L,D Episcopal Conference Center Oakhurst Activity note: All experience levels, beginning to advanced, digital or film cameras, welcome. Minimal walking around campus. Breakfast: At Lyles Dining Hall, we will en...
Day
3 Yosemite Valley Photo Walk Oakhurst B,L,D Episcopal Conference Center Oakhurst Activity note: Getting on/off shuttle. Approximately 60 miles, 3 hours of riding today on country roads. Walking up to 4 miles on uneven but mostly level terrain. Breakfast: Dinin...
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4 Yosemite Valley Free Time Oakhurst B,L,D Episcopal Conference Center Oakhurst Activity note: Getting on/off shuttle. Approximately 3 hours of driving today. Range of activities dependent on free time choices. Breakfast: Dining hall buffet. Morning: We w...
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5 More Photography in Yosemite Oakhurst B,L,D Episcopal Conference Center Oakhurst Activity note: Getting on/off shuttle. Approximately 60 miles, 3 hours of riding today on country roads. Walking up to 4 miles on uneven but mostly level terrain. Breakfast: Din...
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6 Photo Critique in Lyles Hall, Program Concludes Oakhurst B,L Activity note: Lodge check-out by 9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Dining hall buffet. Morning: At our 9:00 a.m. class, we will have the opportunity to show each other the photos we've taken all week. Our...

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Price per day$172
Last Updated: 8/27/2021

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Sharon

Dec 2019

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Wonderful workshop

Thank you Sadie, group leader, and Nancy, workshop photography instructor for planning and instructing a wonderful workshop. Your planning and knowing where to go fo...

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Meals Included
  • 15 Meals
  • 5 Breakfasts
  • 5 Lunches
  • 5 Dinners
  • The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian
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