Name: Photographing the Northern Lights: Capturing the Aurora Borealis
Start: 2025-08-23T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-23T12:30:00-05:00
Location: Norway House

Travel photographer and writer Autumn Carolynn will teach you how to take the best possible picture of the Northern Lights.
About this Event

Photographing the Northern Lights: Capturing the Aurora Borealis with Autumn Carolynn

Step into the magic of the night sky and learn how to capture one of nature’s most breathtaking phenomena — the Aurora Borealis. This specialized photography course is designed for enthusiasts, travelers, and aspiring photographers who want to master the art of shooting the Northern Lights.

Throughout the course, you’ll gain the technical and creative skills needed to successfully photograph auroras. We’ll explore essential topics like camera settings, long exposure techniques, and night sky composition. You'll also learn the science behind the lights and how to track auroral activity using helpful forecasting apps and tools.

Students will receive guidance on the best places and seasons to see the Northern Lights, both locally and internationally, as well as a carefully curated gear list tailored for night photography. From camera bodies and lenses to tripods, and remote shutters— you’ll know exactly what to pack for your aurora adventure.

Whether you're planning your first northern lights trip or looking to elevate your nighttime photography skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and creative insight to create stunning images of the dancing sky!