Description
Itinerary
The itinerary is subject to change and will vary based on which workshop you attend.
- Day 1: Classroom starts at 10am. After class, we’ll shoot sunset.
- Day 2: Sunrise to sunset in the field. Break for breakfast and a hour long classroom session if we didn’t complete all the presentations on the first day. Explore a river canyon. Sunrise and sunset on Lake Superior.
- Day 3: Sunrise on Lake Superior. Breakfast and checkout. Image review from 9am to 11am. Optional night photography session available for an additional fee (minimum of three participants required).
Additional Information
- Maximum number of participants: 10
- Level: This workshop is for all levels of photographers and works best for photographers using digital cameras.
- Activity level: Expect 3 miles of snowshoeing on Saturday. For sunrises and sunsets, you’ll need to be able to walk on icy surfaces using crampons or cleats.
- What’s included in the workshop fee: Quality small group and one-on-one instruction. Conference room for classroom time. Fun!
- What’s not included in the workshop fee: Transportation to Grand Marais and photography locations. Carpooling is highly recommended. Lodging. Meals except for breakfast which is provided by the lodge.
- Lodging partner: The lodging partner is within walking distance of downtown Grand Marais. After you register, you’ll receive information about booking your room in the room block. You’ll need to make your room registration separately from the workshop fee.
- Check-in date: Jan 30
- Check-out date: Feb 2
- Getting to Grand Marais: Grand Marais, Minnesota is 110 miles north of Duluth, Minnesota on Highway 61. Duluth boasts a small international airport. It’s 260 miles north of Minneapolis, Minnesota, which has an international airport that also acts as a regional hub. Grand Marais is 128 kilometers south of Thunder Bay, Ontario on Highway 61. Thunder Bay has a small airport. Car rentals are available at the airports.
- Weather: The average temps are 10°F for lows and 28°F for highs. The records are -34°F and 58°F. Count on snow on the ground and ice.
- Equipment list: After registration, you will receive a suggested equipment list and participant package. The package will discuss equipment options, photography techniques and more.
- Registration and Cancellation Policies