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SUMMARY:Hunt's Photo Adventure: The “Mighty 5” National Parks of Utah
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description \nJoin Hunt’s Photo Educator Jeff Swinger on an unforgettable photography adventure through Utah’s legendary “Big 5” — five stunning National Parks located in the heart of the American Southwest. Each park offers its own unique and dramatic landscape\, making this trip a dream come true for photographers and nature lovers alike. \nZion National Park\nWe begin in Zion\, a paradise for photographers known for its towering cliffs\, narrow canyons\, and incredible light. From dramatic viewpoints to immersive canyon experiences\, there are endless opportunities to create compelling images. \nBryce Canyon National Park\nNext\, we move on to Bryce\, where you’ll step into a fantasyland of towering hoodoos and colorful sandstone pillars. With the highest concentration of hoodoos in the world\, Bryce offers truly otherworldly scenes\, especially during the golden hours. \nCapitol Reef National Park\nFrom Bryce\, we head to one of Utah’s hidden gems. Capitol Reef features sandstone cliffs\, white domes\, arches\, and winding canyons shaped by a massive geologic fold stretching across the landscape. It’s incredibly photogenic and far less crowded. \nArches and Canyonlands\, Moab\, Utah\nWe then explore the Moab area\, where we’ll spend our time photographing the incredible landscapes of Arches and Canyonlands. This region offers some of the most iconic desert scenery in the Southwest\, with endless opportunities for creative compositions. \nWith a small group of no more than six participants\, this workshop is designed to give you plenty of one-on-one instruction\, flexibility in the field\, and a more personal experience in some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country \nWhat’s included: \n\nAirport P/U & return\, ground transportation in the field\nGround transportation in comfortable 4×4 SUVs\nIn-field photography instruction\nImage Discussion and Review Sessions\n\nWhat’s not included: \n\nAir fare or baggage fees\nTravel Insurance (recommended)\nMedical Evacuation Insurance (highly recommended)\nHotel costs (reserved\, participant pays)\nMeals\nPersonal expenses\n\nSkill Sets: All Levels of Photographers are Welcome\nPhysical Activity: Low \nIn this workshop we will cover: \nExposure\nComposition\nMetering\nUse of Lenses\nSubject Development\nCreative Thinking\nShooting in Low Light\nLong Exposures\nUse of Filters (polarizers and ND)\nImage Processing\nImage Review\nImage Critiquing \nLodging is not included in the cost of this Adventure. Upon registering\, we will send you the hotel information. \nRecommended gear: \n\nCamera(s) with memory cards and extra batteries\nWide-angle\, standard\, and telephoto lenses\nTripod or monopod\nPolarizers and neutral density filters\nLens rentals available\nLaptop and extra hard drives (optional but recommended)\n\nClothing & Personal Items \n\nLayered clothing (temperatures 20–65°F depending on park & time of day)\nComfortable footwear for walking/light hiking\nGloves\, hat\, and scarf recommended for higher elevations\nWater bottle\, snacks\, sunscreen\n\nLuggage Guidelines \n\nOne soft-sided suitcase. Important Note: 24-inch on its longest due to weight and limited space.\nOne camera case\nPack light and smart — space is limited in 4×4 SUVs\n\nTravel information \n\nArrival: Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) on Sunday\, February 14 by 11:00 AM\nGroup Pick-up: Noon\nIf arriving that morning isn’t possible\, consider flying in Saturday\, February 13 (highly recommended for an on-time start to the workshop)\nConclusion: Wednesday\, February 24\, airport drop-off by 1:00 PM\n\nHotel information\nWe will be staying at four different hotels. Upon registering\, we will send you hotel information. Please note: Your rooms are NOT included in the cost of your ticket\, but we have rooms set aside. After booking with us\, make sure to call to put your name on one of those rooms. We are listed as the “Hunt’s Photo Group”. \nAbout Weather \nDuring your February adventure\, you can expect a mix of cold mornings\, mild afternoons\, and crisp evenings. Weather in southern Utah’s national parks can be highly variable\, so layering is key. \nTypical Conditions: \n\nZion National Park: Highs ~60–65°F\, lows ~35–40°F\nBryce Canyon National Park: Highs ~40–45°F\, lows ~20–25°F; snow possible\nCapitol Reef National Park: Highs ~50–55°F\, lows ~30–35°F\nArches & Canyonlands National Parks: Highs ~60–64°F\, lows ~30–35°F\n\nTips for Comfort & Photography: \n\nLayered clothing for mornings/evenings and lighter layers for daytime\nGloves\, hats\, and scarves recommended for Bryce Canyon and other high-elevation areas\nSun glare can be strong on reflective sandstone; consider polarizing filters\nEarly mornings may have frost or lingering snow — excellent for dramatic photography\n\nPayments\nA deposit of 25% of the total cost of the trip is required upon sign-up to secure a spot. The remaining balance is due 45-days prior to the workshop. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
URL:https://edu.huntsphoto.com/event/hunts-photo-adventure-the-mighty-5-national-parks-of-utah-feb-2027/
CATEGORIES:Hunt's Photo Adventures,Instructor: Jeff S.
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