Photography Workshops

2026 Workshops

  • Underwater scene of a sea turtle swimming over a coral reef in clear blue water.

    Lady Elliot Island

    Queensland

    February 9 - 13, 2026

    3 Places Left

    Join us for an unforgettable photo workshop on the world’s greatest island! Experience the beauty of the Leal family’s favourite destination in an immersive photography workshop. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced photographer, or if you’re joining with a non-photographic partner, our 12th group offers a unique adventure for everyone. Settle into the beautiful island resort, an ideal launchpad for capturing the Great Barrier Reef, nesting birds, sea turtles, and baby turtles hatching! Our workshop covers diverse photographic subjects, from captivating wildlife to stunning creative imagery.

  • Scenic view of autumn foliage with yellow and orange leaves in a forested area, overlooking a lake and rocky mountains under a cloudy sky.

    Fall Colours - Cradle Mt to Tarkine

    Tasmania

    April 24 - 30, 2026

    This workshop is targeting the unique Fall Colours season. It will also offer you incredible locations and a perfect blend of stunning vistas and diverse nature, making it an ideal setting to enhance your photography skills. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced photographer looking to refine your technique, our workshop is designed for all levels. Immerse yourself in the heart of Australia’s natural beauty and capture uniquely captivating images that will elevate your portfolio. In 2026, we invite you to discover why Cradle Mountain and the Tarkine are considered a gem of Australian photography. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and create unforgettable memories and stunning photographs along the way!

  • Crocodile with open mouth reflected in water beside riverbank.

    Kakadu

    Northern Territory

    August 17 - 23, 2026

    Join us for our 7th adventure to one of the worlds greatest national parks. Delight in picturesque ancient landscapes, capture close-up shots of magnificent bird species like various kingfishers (including the uncommon Little Kingfisher pictured front cover that is smaller than a sparrow), soaring raptors and dozens of other species. You may even witness and photograph a black-necked stork in action! With a small group of 6 adventurers, this experience promises intimacy with nature and exclusivity.

  • Serene lake with reflection of dense green forest and blue sky.

    Focus on Tasmania

    Tasmania

    September 13 - 18, 2026

    Join us for a 5-night/6-day photo workshop featuring three of the best photo tutors - Darran, Frazer Leal, plus Mike O’Connor. Focus On Tasmania provides a unique opportunity for photographers of all levels to enhance their skills and knowledge in photography. The workshop is tailored to accommodate various levels of experience and covers a wide range of photographic interests, including landscape, nature, travel, and creativity. In addition to enhancing your photography skills, we also offer guidance on processing, storing, and even selling your images.