Trip Details
CANADIAN ROCKIES ICE BUBBLES &
WINTER LIGHT WORKSHOP
Friday January 12 - Tuesday January 16 2024
3 Instructors
1899.00 + GST
Join us for an unforgettable experience in the Canadian Rockies Ice Bubble and Winter Light Photo Tour. This photo tour has been developed by Sarah, Jenna and Pete to take you to the absolute BEST locations in Banff National Park and surrounding area. January in the Rockies is the heart of our winter. The frozen lakes create beautiful patterns in the ice and widely known around the globe you can find the famous methane ice bubbles that create stunning foregrounds. You will have three of Canada's most enthusiastic landscape photographers guiding you through the Canadian Rockies and helping you reach your photography goals. Be prepared to walk away with some amazing images, a new outlook on photography and new friendships with other like-minded photographers.
Itinerary
5 Days & 4 Nights
January 12 - 16 2024
WHERE WILL WE PHOTOGRAPH?
Shooting locations will change depending on weather and the right conditions. Below is a list of some of the places we will be photographing. The Canadian Rockies is home to some of the BEST landscape photography locations in the entire world.
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Morants Curve (That Canadian train)
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Natural Bridge
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Emerald Lake
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Lake Louise
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Bow Lake
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Peyto Lake
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Abraham Lake (ice bubbles)
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Vermillion Lakes
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And many more......
WHAT TO BRING
Below is a list of recommendations to make your experience on the photo tour as comfortable as possible. We suggest these items below, but are not limited to them. If you are unsure about what to pack, please feel free to reach out to Sarah, Pete or Jenna at any time and we will be happy to assist you.
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DSLR camera or Mirrorless camera
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Wide angle lens
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Telephoto lens
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Tripod
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Extra batteries and memory cards
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Lens cleaning cloth
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Camera bag that is comfortable
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Lens filters (Ask us for recommendations if needed)
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Warm clothing that you can layer (we could potentially experience deep artic temps & warmer weather. Always come prepared for the coldest.)
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Head lamp for night photography
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Waterproof clothing
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Waterproof winter hiking footwear
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
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3 Local experienced guides
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All photography instruction from Sarah, Jenna & Pete
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Optional post processing (time permitting)
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
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Transportation to/from and during the photo tour.
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Meals/Beverages
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Accommodation before, during and after the tour.
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Travel and medical insurance
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National Park Pass
HOW WILL I GET TO BANFF?
Our base camp for the tour will be in Lake Louise, Alberta. It is easily accessible by car from Calgary and takes 2 hours of driving time. It is a beautiful drive no matter the season. Leave plenty of time to stare at the mountains!
WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE IN BANFF NATIONAL PARK?
Expect winter weather conditions. It could be a mild day or it could be snowing. We may also experience deep artic like temps, so it is best to prepare for the coldest weather possible. The weather can change quickly in the mountains and it's best to prepare for all scenarios. You will need warm layers for the entire trip. It is not unusual to catch yourself caught in a snowstorm for a couple of hours in the Canadian Rockies!
* Closest airport - Calgary International Airport
