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photographic tours
Relaxed,
interactive tours and workshops to the
World's most photogenic destinations |
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We take you on a personal journey of
discovery... where life and the
traditional cultures remain
relatively unspoilt, where the
wildlife viewing is spectacular,
where the scenery is breathtaking.
These special tours reflect our
fascination and love for interesting
cultures and the natural world which
we capture through inspirational,
evocative photography.
These tours are not just for expert
photographers. In fact, we attract
an eclectic mix of people who blend
other interests with photography -
the lover of wildflowers, the
birder, the naturalist, the
antiquities buff, the painter, the
wine and food lover - the normal
traveller looking to expand their
horizons. In short, our
photographic tours include:
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Attention to detail with
seamless operations throughout
operated by world-leading tour
companies such as World
Expeditions, who provide all the
logistics, transportation,
accommodation, food and more
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Small groups and journeying to
unusual and ‘off the beaten
track’ places in the world
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Destinations and activities
specifically chosen for their
photogenic nature
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Itineraries custom tailored to
take maximum advantage of
photographic opportunities
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Friendly, tuition throughout by
master trainers and professional
photographers
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On location analysis and
critique of your images after
each days shooting.
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Detailed pre- departure and
on-location notes to rapidly
fast track your skills
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Travel with interesting, fun
loving like minded individuals
who love photography
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Complimentary souvenir ebook,
web posting and a CD portfolio
of our adventures
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Tasmania wilderness
photography tour
:: nature ::
wildlife ::
landscapes :: easy
walking :: boat
trips ::
lodges
Lake St Clair
National park is
simply outstanding
for beautiful
landscape
photography. One of
the most glaciated
areas in Australia,
this wilderness
paradise with its
many lakes and tarns
and craggy mountain
peaks covers some of
Tasmania’s highest
land. A walk around
Dove lake gives us
perfect reflection
shots and if
conditions allow we
will walk up to the
summit. A transfer
to Strahan takes us
to the lake St Clair
ferry and a cruise
to Narcissus before
finishing off in
Launceston.
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7 Feb 2010 |
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$1,950 ex
Launceston |
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sailing the
dalmatian coast:
photography tour
:: vintage
motor sailing yacht
:: Split
:: Dubrovnik
:: roman ruins
:: enchanting
seaside villages
The Dalmatian Coast
of Croatia is
considered to be one
of the world’s most
beautiful
coastlines,
characterised by
dramatic cliffs,
sandy beaches,
crystal clear waters
and countless
unspoiled islands.
And the finest way
to experience this
is aboard a
‘vintage” motorized
sailing ship which
is both practical
and yet romantic and
perfect for great
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'sea to snow' -
venice to zermat
photo journey
:: Venice
:: Bernina
Express across the
Alps to St Moritz
:: world
famous Glacier
Express across
Switzerland to
Zermatt
:: fabulous
mountain landscapes
:: the
Matterhorn
:: snow and
ice photography
This is an epic
photographic
adventure! Travel by
train from the
romantic Italian
city of Venice, over
the Alps and across
Switzerland to the
majestic mountain
villages of St
Moritz and Zermatt.
The chocolate box
snow clad
landscapes, forests
and mountain streams
and some of the
finest mountain and
glacier vistas
outside of the
Himalaya will result
in sublime
photographs. |
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Land of the nile
explored:
photography tour
:: 14
nights exploring the
ancient history,
culture and
landscapes of the
Egypt's stunning
Nile River and
region
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Ancient temples and
religions, restless
sands, vibrant
cities, the timeless
Nile, golden
beaches. Egypt
offers all of this
and more. Words or
pictures can’t
describe the
enormity of the
pyramids, a
traditional felucca
sailing in the soft
Nile breeze, or the
excitement of the
bazaars, or the
fascinating temples
of Upper Egypt, or
the timeless
villages of the Nile
Valley, or the
Monasteries dating
from the 3rd
century. You need to
see and photograph
these for yourself. |
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tanzania photographic
wildlife safari
::
stunning landscapes
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wildlife
:: Lake Manyara
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Ngorongoro Crater
:: climb Mt
Lemagrut through
traditional Masai
Villages ::
Serengeti National
Park ::
Lake Manyara
:: Zanzibar
This
photographic safari
will be conducted
amongst some of the
most wildlife rich
regions of Africa,
combining an
exciting photography
workshop in one of
the world's most
outstanding
wildlife, landscape
and cultural
locations day walks
wildlife safari game
drives 17 days ex
Sydney operated by
World Expeditions.
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05 July
2010 |
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from $7,650
ex Sydney |
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desert, dunes and
wildlife photo
safari
::
land of contrast
::
stunning landscapes
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wildlife
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Livingstone
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Okavango
::
Victoria
Falls
::
wilderness
camping
::
4WD
::
Chobe
National Park
From
Livingstone, the
gateway to the
magnificent Victoria
Falls (and the best
vantage point being
on the Zambian
side), to Chobe
National Park with
its prolific
elephant population
to Ngepi Camp deep
in the heart of the
Okavango Delta of
Botswana, this
photographic
adventures covers
some of the most
photographic regions
of Africa's southern
end, and is packed
with variety,
adventure and value! |
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wetlands of kakadu &
beyond
::
nature
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wildlife
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bird photography
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cruising
::
swimming
::
walking
World heritage
listed Kakadu
contains features of
great natural beauty
and sweeping
landscapes. Its
focal points are the
internationally
important wetlands
and the spectacular
escarpment and
outliers. In Kakadu
we visit Ubirr and
Nourlangie, cruise
the Yellow Waters,
shoot Jim Jim Falls
and Twin Falls swim
at Maguk and Koolpin
Gorge, photograph
Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk)
and then finish in
Manyallaluk with an
afternoon Aboriginal
Cultural Tour. Great
photography,
wonderful trip... |
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umbria unveiled:
a photo cycle
discovery
:: Assisi
::
Perugia
::
Spoleto
::
Terni
::
valleys of the
Apennines ::
Trasimeno Lake ::
Florence ::
Rome
A photographic
cycling adventure
through the 'green
heart' of Italy,
from the enchanting
city of Florence to
the nation’s capital
of Rome. The
contrasts are very
noticeable as you
leave behind Tuscany
and arrive in the
peaceful, mystical
and sometimes
unexplored Umbria.
During the approx.
210 km of cycling
you will see cities
like Assisi, Perugia,
Spoleto and Terni,
each town revealing
an incredible wealth
of art treasures,
which take visitors
back to the Middle
Ages.
(Adventure is rated
beginners to
moderate level) |
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photographic
workshops -
1-5 days |
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A lifestyle
photography workshop
is a 'hands on',
practical and
enjoyable way to
improve your
photographic skills,
experience new
places and make new
friends. Each
location selected
has its own flavour
and photographic
strengths. Beginners
learn technique and
camera handling,
composition,
lighting.... serious
amateurs will revel
in the fantastic
photographic
opportunities. These
workshops are for
anyone!
For total
flexibility, you can
make your own travel
plans. This gives
you the freedom to
stay with friends or
a 5 star hotel,
choose what to eat,
and perhaps add on a
workshop to other
travel itineraries.
In some workshops we
may rent out a house
or a villa and have
a food kitty with
the cost shared
between the group.
On others you look
after your own
accommodation food
and logistics. Each
day's program is
specifically
tailored to suit the
weather and events
like local festivals
with enough
flexibility to take
advantage of any
unexpected
opportunities that
may arise. We
also offer one of
the best client to
instructor ratios,
with groups of no
more than 10 people.
Plus, some workshops
run concurrently, so
why not capture the
best of the world's
most photographic
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Jervis Bay
photography workshop
:: nature ::
wildlife :: beaches
:: fun :: dolphin
cruise :: ocean
beaches
Jervis Bay is an
area of outstanding
beauty and makes for
an ideal short
weekend break. We
concentrate on
nature and seascape
photography
throughout. Our
walks take us to the
rugged and weather
beaten cliffs of the
Steamers Beach and
around to the
tranquil white sandy
beach of Green
Patch. To make our
stay more
comfortable we have
superb accommodation
in Hyam's Beach and
finish an exciting
weekend with a
Sunday afternoon
dolphin cruise on
Jervis Bay.
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11, 12
September
2010 |
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Weekend:
$495 |
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Best of Sydney -
photo weekend
workshop
:: ferry to Manly
:: beach culture ::
nature :: North Head
:: Chinaman's beach
:: Balmoral ::
Taronga zoo :: Rocks
:: Balmain :: Ku-ring-gai park
We have put together
a very exciting
weekend program
showing Sydneysiders
and visitors alike
how to take
beautiful images of
some of the most
famous and unusual
locations in Sydney.
Our weekend includes
ferry trips on the
harbour, the beach
culture of Manly,
historic Balmain and
the stunning natural
beauty of Sydney's
northern beaches and
National Parks. It
also includes
evening and night
shooting around the
Rocks and the Opera
House.
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06.
07 Feb
2010 |
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Weekend:
$495 |
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Best of Melbourne –2
day photo
workshop
:: food, wine,
fashion and
photography ::
outdoors and studio
:: modelling in
Melbourne's side
streets :: dinner
party in the Yarra
valley
Get the best results
from your digital
camera. This popular
workshop takes in
the best locations
and encapsulates the
vibrancy and
sophistication of
Melbourne with an
emphasis on fashion,
wine and food
photography.
Highlights include
St Kilda’s Pier, the
back alleys around
Collin St, lifestyle
photography on the
Yarra River,
twilight shots over
Federation Square,
wine tasting in the
Yarra valley, Yering
Estate, the Old
Dairy and much more.
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04, 05 Feb 2010 |
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Weekend:
$495 |
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New York photography
workshop
:: all of the
major attractions of
this iconic city ::
Brooklyn bridge ::
all the major sites
:: great food
:: reportage style
shooting
Brooklyn Bridge is
the starting point
of our photographic
journey in this
vibrant city. We
show you how to
capture the vibrancy
of New York. A ferry
trip to Staten
Island gives us
iconic shots of both
the city skyline and
the Statue of
Liberty. We visit
Wall St, Greenwich
Village, Midtown,
Soho, Little Italy,
the Empire State
Building, Central
Park and the
magnificent Grand
Central Station,
Guaranteed to
dramatically improve
your camera handling
and creative skills!
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London photography
workshop
:: iconic
landmarks :: hidden
gems :: large
variety :: any
camera :: 4-6 km
walking ::
twilight and night
shots :: shooting
pub interiors :: 10
hours
"When you are tired
of London you are
tired of life" so
wrote Samuel
Johnson. London has
an endless variety
of subjects to shoot
- the Changing of
the Guard at
Buckingham Palace,
the Tower of London,
Big Ben, St Paul's
Cathedral, Covent
Garden market, Soho
street markets,
Westminster Abbey,
The National Gallery
and other famous
landmarks. We also
take as ferry down
the Thames to
Greenwich, shoot the
London Eye in
twilight and
Trafalgar square and
Big Ben at night.
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23 August
2010 |
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1 Day:
$AUD290 |
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PARIS photographic
workshop
:: the left bank
:: museums ::
Montmatre ::
Palace of Versailles
:: Eiffel tower ::
Parisian street
scenes and markets
Just being in one of
the world's most
beautiful and
romantic cities is a
pleasure in
itself... the
buildings, the
women, capturing
Parisian street
life, cafes, tiny
squares, old Citroen
cars and workers
puffing on Gauloises,
French poodles, the
flower lined Champs-Elysees,
photographing the
Eiffel Tower in the
dawn light, the
stunning spectacle
of the Notre Dame
cathedral looking
from the left bank,
the magnificence of
the Arc de Triomphe
at night, the
classic beauty of
the Jardin de
Tuileries. We do the
lot.
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25 August
2010 |
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1 Day:
$AUD290 |
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oxford and the
cotswolds
photographic
workshop
:: medieval &
scholarly buildings
:: classic English
countryside ::
punting on the
Thames ::
photographing old
English pubs
:: landscapes ::
architecture ::
portraiture & still
life
Oxford is synonymous
with its famed
University and its
marvellous
buildings. It is a
delightful town to
explore on foot. We
concentrate on
architectural
photography and in
capturing the
classic images
associated with
Oxford - its
University, the
scholarly
atmosphere, punting
on the Thames, its
bridges, and
churches. On Sunday
its to
The Cotswolds
photographing
captivating villages
such as Bilbury and
Stow on the Wold,
all steeped in their
medieval heritage
with great pubs as
an added bonus!
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28, 29
August 2010 |
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2 Days:
$AUD495 |
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blue mountains
photography workshop
:: landscapes ::
nature :: historic
buildings :: black
and white :: self
contained lodges ::
any camera
The Blue Mountains
offers a diverse
range of landscapes,
remote valleys of
Glen Davis gorges,
plunging waterfalls,
abundant bird life
and beautiful
historic
architecture. We run
two fantastic
weekends per year,
with the autumn
weekend going to
Mount Davis and the
Spring trip to Mount
Wilson with its
glorious spring
flowers. These trips
offer a diverse
range of
photographic
subjects and most of
the time is spent in
unusual non touristy
areas.
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01
March
2010 |
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1 Day:
$AUD290 |
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southern highlands
photography weekend
:: the perfect
weekend escape ::
Berrima :: Bowral ::
Robertson ::
Bundanoon :: Berry
:: landscapes
:: historic
buildings
Located only 2 hours
from Sydney is the
beautiful Kangaroo
Valley and the
historic Southern
Highlands. An
amazing amphitheatre
of high sandstone
escarpments
enclosing a lush
river valley provide
a rich and diverse
environment for the
photographer. You
will learn how to
shoot stunning
landscapes, 19th
century
architecture, nature
and much more. This
is a varied and
fascinating weekend
and the perfect
‘hands on’
opportunity to get
great shots.
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18,
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2010 |
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2 Days:
$AUD495 |
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