2020 ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NAT'L SEASHORE
MILKY WAY MADNESS
LOCATION Assateague Island Nat'l Seashore
DATE March 28th, 2020
INVESTMENT $335.00
LIMIT 7
ACTIVITY LEVEL Easy
DURATION 1 Night
ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP
This workshop will teach you everything you need to know about how to take great photographs of the milky way, stars and meteor showers. We will also cover star trails, timelapse photography and light painting. The workshop will start at sunset and go well into the night as we perfect our night photography skills. We will be under a near "New Moon" which means we will no interference from moonlight making the darkest night sky conditions here possible on this night. With over 15 years of experience camping on this island, I know the best spots to be, and at the right times, so get ready for a night full of fun and adventure on Assateague Island along Maryland's eastern shores.
FERRY LANDING AND MILKY WAY
WORKSHOP INCLUDES
- Commercial Permit Fees
- Multiple shooting locations
- Milky Way , Star Trail, Meteor Shower Photography + light painting techniques
- Understanding shutter speed, f/stop, ISO, white balance and other custom settings
- How to capture meteors / shooting stars
- Learn about the phases of the moon, planets, constellations, eclipses and more!
- How to illuminate a scene for timelapse photography
- Demonstrate and shoot time-lapse photography of the meteor shower
- A campfire on the beach at night
- Weather Guards for your camera's
- FREE Online Video Tutorials for processing your photographs, panoramas, strail trails, timelapses and more!
STEADFASTA dead tree stands the test of time as a meteor zips through the sky.
LODGING
Lodging can be found near Ocean City, Maryland or by camping at Assateague.. Reservations book far in advance. You can also car camp in the overflow parking lot. I have done it several times and it's quite relaxing too!
GEMINID FIREBALL OVER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
CAMERA GEAR
A full list of camera gear will be supplied to upon registering, the basics are a DSLR camera , wide/fast angle lens, a tripod and a cable release. Most gear that is used can be found on the workshop overview page.
SADDLE UP MILKY WAY
DEPOSIT **
A non-refundable deposit is due to reserve your spot on the trip.If you are a JBP Alumni you receive 20% OFF the ticket price. If you have to cancel for any reason, you will be issued the amount paid towards a future workshop, no cash refunds once the payment has been accepted. The remaining balance option will be added to this page on 1.20.2019. The remaining balance is due by 2.1.2019. A Transaction Fee may be associated with the remaining balance option. Making the payment in full with have no transaction fees associated with it.
QUADRANTID BRANCHESQuadrantid Meteor 2011
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Jeff Berkes Photography reserves the right to make changes to the schedule, dates if need be. We are not responsible for bad weather, delays or cancellations. We are also not responsible for lost or stolen items, injuries, sickness, death or damages to personal equipment and lost of personal travel expense. Failure to comply to park rules, regulations and will result in you being ejected from the workshop.
This workshop does not include travel to, from and during the workshop or overnight sleeping arrangements.
For more information or to register please contacts us here at [email protected]
WORKSHOP ALUMNI: Receive 20% OFF the price listed above
