Landscape & Wildlife Photography Tours
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Wild Tetons

Tour Description:

Embark on a photographic odyssey amidst the pristine wilderness of Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. This tour is designed for enthusiasts and budding photographers seeking to capture the breathtaking beauty of Grand Teton's wildlife and landscapes, combining the thrill of exploration with the art of photography.

Highlights

Join us on an exhilarating journey into the world of wildlife and landscape photography, where you'll learn to seamlessly integrate wildlife into your compositions, capturing the diverse fauna of Grand Teton while respecting their natural habitats. Immerse yourself in the art of landscape photography, mastering the essential camera gear, settings, and composition techniques needed to capture the majestic beauty of Grand Teton National Park.

Discover Grand Teton's most iconic and hidden gems, from pristine lakes and towering peaks to dramatic valleys and lush forests, perfect for creating diverse and captivating compositions. Learn to interpret natural lighting conditions, harnessing the magic of golden hours, sunrises, sunsets, and even adverse weather to enhance the park's ever-changing scenery.

Equip yourself with the ideal camera gear, lenses, and accessories for landscape photography, and receive expert advice on maintaining and managing your equipment in the great outdoors. Master the art of composition and framing, focusing on techniques such as leading lines, the rule of thirds, and other methods to create visually compelling images.

Dive into advanced techniques like long-exposure photography to capture the movement of water, create breathtaking panoramas, and utilize filters to elevate your landscape shots. Prioritize safety and ethical practices in the park, understanding Leave No Trace principles and wildlife behavior to ensure a responsible and enriching photography experience.

Enhance your images through post-processing, learning techniques to boost color, contrast, and sharpness, making your photos truly stand out. Finally, receive personalized feedback and guidance on building a captivating portfolio that showcases your unique perspective on the natural wonders of Grand Teton.

A Typical Tour in the Tetons

Join us for an unforgettable adventure where your mornings will be dedicated to spotting and photographing wildlife in their natural habitats. As the day progresses, we'll venture out at midday to scout for breathtaking landscape opportunities, ensuring you have the perfect settings for your shots. In the evenings, you'll capture the magic of golden hour, creating stunning landscape scenes that will leave you in awe.

Prerequisites: This tour is suitable for photographers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, with a passion for landscape photography. Participants should have a basic familiarity with their camera equipment.

Tour Details

Private Tours: available April 15 to October 15
Starting at $895.00 USD per attendee
2 Day Private Tours
3+ Day Private Tours

Autumn Group Tour: TBD 2025
Registration will be available October 2024
5 attendees maximum per tour
Duration: 2 day & 3 day tours coming soon!

Camping is available within the park at Headwaters, Lizard Creek, Colter Bay, Signal Mountain, Jenny Lake, and Gros Ventre

It is recommended to arrive one day before the workshop date and depart one day after the workshop date

What you’ll need:
transportation to and from Grand Teton National Park
lodging
meals
sturdy hiking boots or shoes
the ability to navigate uneven and sometimes slippery terrain in low-lighting conditions
DSLR or mirrorless camera, wide-angle lens with a minimum aperture of f/2.8, mid-range zoom, telephoto zoom, sturdy tripod, multiple memory cards, and two or more batteries
headlamp and spare batteries
smartphone with the Photopills app installed

What we’ll provide:
all transportation around Grand Teton National Park
a full itinerary and daily schedule of events
landscape and wildlife photography instruction
guidance on prime landscape and wildlife viewing
tools to help visualize landscape compositions
recommendations for local entertainment, lodging, and meals
one-on-one post-processing experience via Zoom

What we recommend:
arriving one day before the workshop date and departing one day after the workshop date
bring a laptop and external hard drive(s) for offloading images
multiple lenses for a different perspective

Interested in a photography tour in the Tetons?

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