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Joshua Tree National Park Photography Instruction
Joshua Tree
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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Enhance your landscape photography skills in the stunning Joshua Tree National Park during the afternoon of October 2, 2026. This five-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 beauty of the landscape in the lead up to golden hour and sunset. Discover hidden gems of the park, often overlooked in guidebooks, and refine your artistic eye under expert guidance.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Drinking water
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Service commercially authorized photography instructor
The national park charges $15 admission per person, or one person can use a parks pass for all.
Meeting Points
Departure
Joshua Tree Visitor Center
Enter the large parking lot immediately south of the Joshua Tree National Park visitor center. We will meet in the back of the lot. Your guide drives a red Subaru Ascent.
Return
Joshua Tree National Park Photography Instruction
Joshua Tree
About
Enhance your landscape photography skills in the stunning Joshua Tree National Park during the afternoon of October 2, 2026. This five-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 beauty of the landscape in the lead up to golden hour and sunset. Discover hidden gems of the park, often overlooked in guidebooks, and refine your artistic eye under expert guidance.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Drinking water
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Service commercially authorized photography instructor
The national park charges $15 admission per person, or one person can use a parks pass for all.
Meeting Points
Departure
Joshua Tree Visitor Center
Enter the large parking lot immediately south of the Joshua Tree National Park visitor center. We will meet in the back of the lot. Your guide drives a red Subaru Ascent.
Return
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.
Your primary subject matter will be Joshua trees, monzogranite rock boulders and outcrops, a variety of c...