Astrophotography Workshops

Learn astrophotography with Roger Groom at a mature dark sky astronomy site developed for real remote observing.

Astrophotography Workshops

Astro Photography Australia

Through Astro Photography Australia, Roger Groom runs one-on-one and group workshops. You can discuss the workshop format that best suits your experience level and goals. Using the Astro Observatories Western Australia dark sky site provides a strong learning environment, with dark skies, accessibility from Perth, and the convenience of being within a comfortable drive of major Central Wheatbelt towns such as York and Cunderdin.

Photographic Opportunities

Scenic Landscape Elements

This site provides not only clear open horizons but beautiful landscape elements to include in nightscape and twilight photography. Eucalyptus of the wheatbelt such as the common Wandoo provide sculptural figures as silhouettes and illuminated subjects. Break-aways and rocky outcrops provide opportunities for photographs at different levels. Slight undulations give vantage points for different directions, with some giving over 200 degrees views to distant horizons.

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Dark Skies in Comfort

You don't have to rough it to enjoy astrophotography. Astrophotography workshops at this site will enjoy beautiful dark skies with no compromise. On-site facilities include use of the private modest yet comfortable kitchen and shed facility providing conveniences and an area for breaks. Accommodation is available in towns such as Cunderdin and York.