Lupines & Lighthouses, Camden, ME
Jun
6
to Jun 7

Lupines & Lighthouses, Camden, ME

Join me in Camden, ME, one of the most beautiful coastal cities in the world. Explore some of my favorite lupine field in the U.S. and catch sunset at my favorite Maine lighthouse, Pemaquid Point lighthouse. The next morning, rise very early to catch sunrise at an overlook and finally visit two of Maine’s scenic harbors. Did we mention that we’ll also grab a lobster roll at one of the famous lobster shacks?! Dinner Included. For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/lupine-lighthouses

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Wildflowers & Waterfalls, Sugar Hill, NH
Jun
13
to Jun 14

Wildflowers & Waterfalls, Sugar Hill, NH

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Join me for a two-day workshop in Sugar Hill, New Hampshire, where you'll be shooting the magnificent lupine bloom that makes this area famous. Photograph the flowers at all times of day, experiment with astrophotography (weather permitting) and end the workshop with practicing long exposure waterfall photography. Dinner Included. For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/sugar-hill

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Aug
6
4:00 PM16:00

Beaches and Blue Hour

The beaches on the bay side of the Cape offer an amazing opportunity to shoot sunset and blue hour on the largest section tidal flats in North America. From sand formations to beached boats to sunset with "clam trees", this is a one-of-a-kind venue. Over five hours, we will tour three of the bay side beaches during low tide and magic hour and conclude the evening shooting through the blue hour at Nauset Lighthouse.From sand formations to beached boats to sunset with "clam trees", this is a one-of-a-kind venue. Over five hours, we will tour three of the bay side beaches during low tide and magic hour and conclude the evening shooting through the blue hour at Nauset Lighthouse.

For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/lower-cape

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Aug
7
4:00 PM16:00

Beaches and Blue Hour (Copy)

The beaches on the bay side of the Cape offer an amazing opportunity to shoot sunset and blue hour on the largest section tidal flats in North America. From sand formations to beached boats to sunset with "clam trees", this is a one-of-a-kind venue. Over five hours, we will tour three of the bay side beaches during low tide and magic hour and conclude the evening shooting through the blue hour at Nauset Lighthouse.From sand formations to beached boats to sunset with "clam trees", this is a one-of-a-kind venue. Over five hours, we will tour three of the bay side beaches during low tide and magic hour and conclude the evening shooting through the blue hour at Nauset Lighthouse.

For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/lower-cape

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The Northeast Kingdom Experience
Oct
6
to Oct 8

The Northeast Kingdom Experience

  • East Burke, VT United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you've lived in New England your whole life, or are visiting the area just for photography, this three-day/two night workshop treats you to some photographic gems of Northeast Vermont that you probably never knew existed. The stunning backdrop of fall foliage will make all of your compositions pop with color. It's hard to make a bad shot this time of year. The event will utilize the Inn at Mountain View as a base for lodging, meals and post processing workshop. For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/northern-vermont

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White Mountains Fall Foliage
Oct
9
to Oct 10

White Mountains Fall Foliage

  • North Conway, NH United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Presidential range offers amazing vistas in October where each small town is home to a covered bridge, white church or tree-lined gravel road begging to be photographed. The workshop will start in the North Conway area and ventures on to the Kancamagus Highway for a stop at the Albany Covered Bridge, Rocky Gorge and Sabbaday Falls. We will then explore some of the RR trestles that cut through the White Mountains. The next morning we will begin at sunrise looking across Crystal Lake at the small white church in Eaton surrounded by fall colors on the mountainside and then venture across the southern side of the White Mountains visiting small towns, hidden lakes and beautiful pathways through the fall colors. For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/white-mountains-fall

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Oct
17
4:00 PM16:00

Scituate Lighthouse: Sunset & Moonrise

If you struggle with moon photography, join us in shooting the moonrise over Scituate Light! Many people struggle with photographing the full moon. This workshop is dedicated to helping you understand all the key factors to capture this stunning image over one of New England’s most recognizable lighthouses.

For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/the-moon-scituate

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The Cape & Cranberries
Oct
22
1:00 PM13:00

The Cape & Cranberries

Harvesting cranberries is fascinating to watch and fun to photograph. Add on the spectacular Nobska Lighthouse and finish it up with sunset over The Knob, an ideal Cape Cod experience An afternoon workshop covering David’s three favorite locations in Falmouth. Starting at 1 PM, we will visit 1-2 of the small but accessible cranberry bogs. We will then move to Nobska Lighthouse and work on shooting from close up and long distance. We will end the workshop where we start at Quissett Harbor for a 10 minute walk to The Knob: a premier sunset location on the Cape. For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/cranberries-on-the-cape

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Nov
16
4:00 PM16:00

Sunset & Moonrise: Newport, RI

Learn how to capture the full moon rising over Newport along with other iconic locations in this afternoon workshop.The full moon only rises over Newport from Fort Adams State Park in the late fall. It is also a perfect location to shoot sunset images of the Newport Bridge and is a quick drive to one of Rhode Island's most photogenic lighthouses.

For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/moonrise-newport

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Christmas By Candlelight (Copy)
Dec
22
2:00 PM14:00

Christmas By Candlelight (Copy)

We will arrive a couple of hours before sunset to shoot demonstrations of classic Christmas projects inside the buildings. You’ll enjoy walking from the Common to the Countryside as you enjoy the festive, outdoor decorations, Christmas Tree Trail, and Christmas Wish Bridge. At dusk, the village transforms into a night-time landscape wonderland. There are opportunities from macro and closeup with fine details to architecture to character portraits to landscapes. We will photograph both indoors and outdoors in all types of lighting situations and is as interesting for the beginner as it is for the serious photographer. Admission to & Refreshments in Old Sturbridge Village are included For complete information and registration, please link to https://www.bluehourboston.com/christmas-by-candlelight

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Moonrise, Sunrise and Birds - Saint Augustine, FL.
Mar
24
to Mar 25

Moonrise, Sunrise and Birds - Saint Augustine, FL.

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This workshop is an excellent combination of historic cityscapes and wildlife as well as the amazing Florida sunset and sunrise. Scheduled to coincide with the full moon, we will learning the best practices for positioning and capturing the moon rising over the lighthouse.

We will start in the afternoon by capturing in-flight and nesting birds of Florida. After dinner, shoot sunset on the waterfront and finish with the moon rising over St. Augustine Lighthouse. The next morning will include sunrise on the waterfront and the many attractions in the historic center of Saint including The Bridge of Lions, St. George Street, Castillo de San Marcos, The Great Cross, and Magnolia Avenue.

Cost includes admission to the the Alligator Farm and dinner . For complete information and registration, please link to https://bluehourusa.com/st-augustine

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Lavender at The Farm at SummitWynds
Jun
27
6:00 PM18:00

Lavender at The Farm at SummitWynds

Join me for an sunset workshop where you'll be shooting the lavender at the Farm at SummitWynds in Holden, MA. Along with the beautiful vistas of Wachusett Mountain as a backdrop, the farm has old barns, various carts and antique artifacts as well as a vintage 1959 Chevy pickup. We will work on lighting, composition, and focus stacking to create great landscape images. For complete information and registration, please link to: https://fareharbor.com/davelongphoto/items/283220/availability/1103489556/book/

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Lavender at The Farm at SummitWynds
Jun
27
6:30 AM06:30

Lavender at The Farm at SummitWynds

Join me for a sunrise workshop where you'll be shooting the lavender at the Farm at SummitWynds in Holden, MA. Along with the beautiful vistas of Wachusett Mountain as a backdrop, the farm has old barns, various carts and antique artifacts as well as a vintage 1959 Chevy pickup. We will work on lighting, composition, and focus stacking to create great landscape images. For complete information and registration, please link to: https://fareharbor.com/davelongphoto/items/283220/availability/1103488549/book/

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