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    Private Northern Lights Photography Tour Near Fairbanks

    Build night-sky photography skills with private aurora guidance

    Duration

    6 hrs

    Includes

    Photography instruction, snacks

    Highlights

    Head into Interior Alaska for a private night of hands-on aurora photography with award-winning photographer Todd Whetstine. Learn to set up, compose, and adjust your camera as conditions change.

    • Photograph the aurora from scouted locations with low light pollution
    • Learn shutter speed, ISO, white balance, manual focus, and histogram techniques
    • Frame foregrounds and refine compositions with real-time coaching
    • Review your images during warm-up breaks and adjust your approach
    • Tailor the instruction to your camera gear and experience level

    What's Included

    • Private photography instruction
    • Warm vehicle breaks
    • Hot drinks and snacks
    • Transportation from a Fairbanks-area property or meeting point

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel as soon as possible. A 25% fee is non-refundable because work has begun and the date is held exclusively for you.

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    FAQs

    Bring snow boots and warm gloves. Bring your camera gear for the hands-on photography instruction.

    The timing and location can shift based on weather and aurora forecasts.

    Meeting details

    7263 Solita Street, Salcha, AK 99714

    Experience provided by Capture Wild Alaska

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    Three Guests

    $1,060

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