New York Night Photography Summit

with National Parks at Night, PhotoPills & Photographic Federation of Long Island

Join National Parks at Night, PhotoPills and the Photographic Federation of Long Island for a three-day weekend intensive of all things night photography!

Lectures on night photography from four National Parks at Night instructors
Presentations and tutorials from the creator and bard of PhotoPills
Panel discussions
Night mini-workshops at Fire Island National Seashore and the iconic Fire Island Lighthouse
Image reviews
Vendors on-site
Daily door prizes!

All of this made possible in part by our sponsors who are eager to meet, assist and work with everyone who attends: by BenQ, B&H Photo and Bay Photo Lab.

Daytime Summit

Learn from five night photography experts about the ins and outs of long exposure, shooting in the dark, and scouting and planning a landscape photo shoot.

Topics covered will include:

Ideal gear for night photography
How to photograph lighthouses at night
Planning Milky Way images with PhotoPills
Tips & tricks for post-processing
Leveling up your creative night photography experience
Light painting
Milky Ways and starry skies

One-Night Photo Workshops

Join all five instructors for night photography excursions at Fire Island National Seashore and the iconic Fire Island Lighthouse.

Opportunities will include:

Hands-on night photography help from four NPAN instructors and the Bard of PhotoPills
Photograph the Milky Way in November
Photograph star trails & star points
Light painting the rolling sand dunes and sweeping shoreline

Limited number of mini-workshop tickets are available for each night. Available only to Summit attendees.

Daytime Summit Sessions

How to Nail a Night Photo Anytime, Anywhere
PhotoPills: A World of Possibilities in the Palm of Your Hand
10 Steps to Mastering Light Painting
After the Shutter Closes: Processing the Night
Planning Star Trails and the Milky Way with PhotoPills
Photographing Lighthouses, the Sentinels of the Seas
A Daydreamer’s Guide to Night in the National Parks
Click schedule at right to see full version.

Details

Daytime Summit

November 2-4, 2018 (Friday-Sunday)
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day
Classes, Image Reviews, Panel Discussions
American Legion Post #94, Babylon, New York
Price: $99 per ticket for 3-day Summit

One-Night Photo Workshops

November 2 and 3, 2018 (Friday & Saturday)
UPDATE: Friday is sold out, Saturday has 3 spots left
6 to 11 p.m. each night
Fire Island National Seashore
Milky Way & the Fire Island Lighthouse
Open to only Summit attendees
Price: $199 per one-night ticket (plus Summit fee = $298 total)