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SUMMARY:Astrophotography Workshop: Galleta Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Capture the Cosmos in Borrego Springs \nUnlock the secrets of astrophotography and learn how to capture stunning Milky Way shots in just one session! Join us just outside the Park in the breathtaking Galleta Meadows and discover the essentials of night sky photography, from planning to execution, in one of the best dark sky spots in the country. \n \nWhat to Expect: \n\nHands-on astrophotography guidance in an iconic dark sky location \n\n\nStep-by-step tips on camera settings, composition, and photo planning \n\n\nAccess to unique, easy-to-reach spots perfect for Milky Way shots \n\n\nPersonalized, small-group instruction to ensure individual attention \n\n\nMinimal walking—just under 1/10 of a mile from parking to photo locations \n\n \nWho Should Attend: \n\nBeginners with a basic understanding of camera settings \n\n\nAnyone eager to capture the beauty of the night sky \n\n\nPhotography enthusiasts looking to improve their astrophotography skills \n\n \nWhat to Bring: \n\nDSLR or mirrorless camera \n\n\nTripod and lens suitable for night photography \n\n\nSturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nHead lamp \n\n \nGet ready to elevate your photography game under the stars! \n \nREGISTER TODAY! ( https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=7ff58b2b-c7bc-47ec-bc37-e4107a511137&envId=p-Of6JnJ-NDU-Ys4lsF7CG9w&zone=usa )\n \nDate: Friday, October 24, 2025 \nTime: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Meet at the ABF office at 587 Palm Canyon Dr. #122 Borrego Springs, CA 92004 (in The Mall next to Kendall’s Café). We’ll then carpool/caravan to Galleta Meadows. \n \nCost: \nABF Member: $60 \nNon-Member: $70 \nStudent: $35 \nCancellation Policy & Scholarships: Please see our FAQs page ( https://theabf.org/about-anza-borrego-foundation/faq/ ) to read our cancellation policy and learn about scholarship options.  \n \nWhat Previous Attendees Are Saying: \n“Chris was a great instructor. He really set a great tone at the beginning of the workshop, and he adapted his approach to each student based on their needs. It was a really great workshop! I walked away learning a lot.” \n“Great experience for my three-generation family” \n \nAbout the Instructor: Chris Olivas is an award-winning landscape photographer and professional videographer. He was born and raised in San Diego, California. His education and photography have taken him all over the world. He also has been a science educator for over 14 years. He has an extensive background in astronomy and photography and has won numerous awards for his photography work. He loves the combination of science and art that astrophotography entails and loves to spread his passion for the night sky. He specializes in photographing the Milky Way in adventurous locations and sharing his experiences through educational workshops. \n \n
URL:https://theabf.org/events/astrophotography-workshop-galleta-meadows-2/
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CATEGORIES:Night Sky,Photography
LOCATION:587 Palm Canyon Dr. #122
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