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Joshua Tree Moonrise and Sunset Photography Workshop
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Enhance your landscape photography skills in the stunning Joshua Tree National Park during the captivating moonrise on March 31, 2026. This four-hour workshop, led by Mitch Miller, a seasoned photographer with over 30 years of experience in the park, focuses on composition techniques to capture the full moonrise while the landscape is still illuminated by sunlight. Discover hidden gems of the park, often overlooked in guidebooks, and refine your artistic eye under expert guidance.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Service commercially authorized photography instructor
The national park charges admission per person, or one person can use a parks pass for all.
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Joshua Tree Moonrise and Sunset Photography Workshop
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About
Enhance your landscape photography skills in the stunning Joshua Tree National Park during the captivating moonrise on March 31, 2026. This four-hour workshop, led by Mitch Miller, a seasoned photographer with over 30 years of experience in the park, focuses on composition techniques to capture the full moonrise while the landscape is still illuminated by sunlight. Discover hidden gems of the park, often overlooked in guidebooks, and refine your artistic eye under expert guidance.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Service commercially authorized photography instructor
The national park charges admission per person, or one person can use a parks pass for all.
Itinerary
Using either your mirrorless or DSLR camera (tripod recommended), or camera phone, we will visit pre-scouted destinations and discuss how to capture your viewers' attention with impactful compositions, visual design and subject matter; then compose, photograph, repeat, in several locations.
For those settings where you want people to feel how you felt in the moment, I recommend 14-35 mm focal length lenses. These wider lenses offer context of the landscape well. However, to best capture the moonrise you will want a telephoto lens. Many camera phones zoom in well for just such a moment.
Our primary subject matter will be Joshua trees, monzogranite rock boulders and outcrops, a variety of ca...
