Photography Workshop for sunset and astro photography lovers!

Join photographer Michael White for a hands-on landscape and astrophotography experience in one of California’s most iconic national parks. Learn how to capture dramatic desert light at golden hour, followed by a deep-dive into night sky photography under the clear, dark skies of Joshua Tree.

Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced shooter refining your Milky Way compositions, this immersive workshop is for you.

What You’ll Learn:

Composing striking desert landscapes during golden hour

Settings for stars, Milky Way, and long exposures

Focus stacking and exposure blending tips

How to use apps for tracking stars & planning

Optional: Post-processing workflow walkthrough (email follow-up)

What to Bring:

DSLR or mirrorless camera with manual mode

Wide-angle lens (f/2.8 or faster recommended for night)

Tripod

Headlamp with red light mode

Extra batteries and memory cards

Water and snacks

Jacket (desert nights get cold)

Extras Included:

Detailed location & timing guide (emailed after signup)

Access to a private online group for photo critique & post-processing help

Lightroom preset pack from Michael’s desert portfolio

Secure your place through this Meetup or email mikey.w1014@gmail.com Payment info and full instructions will follow.