Astrophotography Workshop Powered By Canon India

Astrophotography Workshop
In Association with Canon India Pvt Ltd

Location : Chakrata, Uttarakhand
Date : 12-14 Feb 2021

Mentor: The trip will be mentored by a photography technical Team from Canon India Pvt. Ltd.

A workshop to learn practical aspects of astrophotography and much more. Astrophotography is photography of astronomical bodies and celestial events including stars, the moon, the sun, planets, asteroids, galaxies and areas of the night sky. In this workshop, we will learn and practice photographing night sky, including star trails, milky way etc.

About Chakrata Uttarakhand : Chakrata is a cantonment town and also a sub district/ Tehsil, in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It lies between the Tons and Yamuna rivers, at an elevation of 2118 m, 98 km from the state capital, Dehradun. Distance from the city and very inhabitants makes it a light pollution free zone perfect for astrophotography.

  1. Tour Highlights:
    1. 2 Night of exclusive experience of Astrophotography.
    2. Chance to learn and photograph night sky and Galaxy.
    3. Practice low light photography and travel photography.
    4. Extensive photography learning under the guidance of an accomplished mentor.
    5. Staying in pollution free ambience of Chakrata, Dehradun.
    6. Tour Cost Dehradun to Dehradun

Double Occupancy : 11,500+Gst
Single Occupancy : 13,000+Gst
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Cost Includes:

  • 1. 2 days Astrophotography Workshop with Canon Experts
    2. Exposure to latest canon cameras and lenses
    3. Photography guidance and review by an expert mentor
    4. Accommodation for 2 nights
    5. 2 bottles packaged water daily
    Meals: Full board (from lunch on day 1 till breakfast on day 3) during the entire stay.
    6. All transfers and sightseeing by Toyota Innova / Tempo traveller (from arrival Dehradun on 12th Feb till departure from Dehradun on 14th Feb)
    Assistance of a local guide / tour manager.

The cost doesn’t includes:

  • 1. Any train or airfares
    2. Any sightseeing or excursion that is not mentioned in the itinerary.
    3. Monument fee or park entrée fee (very minimal), Camera fee, other expenses not mentioned in inclusion.
    4. Any item of personal requirement, such as drinks, laundry, telephone, etc.
    5. Any medical or evacuation expenses.
    6. Any expenses occur due to natural climate, security and other unexpected reasons.
    7. Any type of insurance – personal, medical, travel etc.
    8. Tips & gratuities.
    GST @ 5% extra

Suggested gears:
DSLR (preferably full frame) camera, spotting scope / telescope with T-ring, Wide angle lens, Suggest to carry a tele lens, A sturdy tripod, Sufficient batteries, charger for your camera / flash, Extra memory cards / external hard drive / storage drives, Laptop, Dust cover is recommended.

About the Instructor:
Name: Chitransh Saxena
Insta: chits1111
Insta Profile: https://instagram.com/chits1111?igshid=nuazmv69il2f

Chitransh is an engineer turned photographer working with Canon India as Dy. Manager Marketing and Technical Specialist, who breathes photography. A passionate photographer and mentor, he is a master of photography art and an accomplished instructor. Chitransh has always been fascinated by nature and the night sky.