Capture the Northern Lights in Fairbanks with Professional Photographers

The Aurora Chasers® in Fairbanks, AK: Expert Northern Lights Photography Workshops

The Aurora Chasers® by Ronn & Marketa Murray offers focused aurora photography experiences from Fairbanks, AK. The Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour delivers hands-on instruction, field coaching, and guided travel to remote viewing locations. This workshop is designed for photographers who want to capture the Northern Lights with better technique and more confidence.

Why choose an Aurora Chasers® workshop?

• Professional photographers as guides: Ronn and Marketa lead sessions that prioritize camera technique and composition.
• Remote, purpose-driven locations: Tours travel beyond city glow to improve aurora visibility.
• Instructional format: Participants receive direct, on-site coaching for night-sky photography.
• Comfort in cold conditions: Hot beverages and practical field guidance help guests stay comfortable during late-night outings.

What the Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour includes

The Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour centers on practical instruction under Alaska’s night sky. Key elements include:

• Guided transport to aurora viewing sites near Fairbanks, AK when conditions require.
• Hands-on camera instruction covering exposure, composition, and tripod technique.
• Real-time coaching during auroral activity and assistance with camera settings.
• Tips for post-shoot workflows and preserving image detail from night exposures.

Practical tips for photographing the Northern Lights

• Use a sturdy tripod and a wide-aperture lens to capture more light.
• Balance ISO and shutter speed to reduce noise while freezing auroral motion.
• Compose with foreground interest to create scale for auroral displays.
• Review images in-camera and adjust settings as aurora intensity changes.

These techniques reflect common, practical approaches used on aurora-focused workshops and are integral to the instruction provided by The Aurora Chasers® team.

Fairbanks as a base for aurora photography

Fairbanks, AK is a strategic location for Northern Lights workshops because of its latitude and access to remote viewing areas. Operating from Fairbanks allows the Aurora Chasers® to mobilize to locations with reduced light pollution and clearer horizons for night-sky photography.

Booking and preparation

Prospective guests should review tour listings for available dates and meeting logistics. The Aurora Chasers® provide guidance on recommended camera gear, clothing for cold-weather nights, and expectations for field conditions. Preparing equipment and clothing in advance helps participants maximize learning during the Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour.

Capture the Northern Lights with confidence

For photographers who want guided instruction in Fairbanks, The Aurora Chasers® by Ronn & Marketa Murray combine professional photography coaching with aurora-focused fieldwork. The Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour is designed to help participants improve night-sky technique and come away with stronger images of the Northern Lights.