Step up your photography game with tailored one-on-one tuition from Luke O'Brien Photography in Tasmania. Learn practical camera skills and post-processing techniques set amidst Hobart’s striking landscapes.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour to full day
Fitness Level
No particular fitness level required; sessions are generally stationary or with minimal walking.
Wildlife
History
Hobart, established in 1804, combines rich colonial heritage with rugged natural beauty, offering diverse photographic subjects.
Conservation
The photography sessions promote responsible outdoor practices that help preserve Tasmania’s fragile ecosystems and native wildlife habitats.
Luke O'Brien Photography
Step up your photography game with tailored one-on-one tuition from Luke O'Brien Photography in Tasmania. Learn practical camera skills and post-processing techniques set amidst Hobart’s striking landscapes.
Luke O'Brien Photography offers guided photography tours, workshops and one-on-one tuition across Tasmania, focusing on landscape, wildlife and night sky photography. Based around Tasmanian locations, several tours depart from Hobart and include visits to the Bay of Fires, Mt Field National Park, Styx Valley and St Columba Falls.
Tours are structured as full-day or multi-day experiences and include options for private tours, small group tours, and specialized tuition such as night sky photography. The 3-day Bay of Fires Photography Workshop runs from St Helens with accommodation at the Panorama resort and covers sunrises, sunsets, night sky sessions and on-site shooting of wildlife, macro subjects and waterfalls.
Mt Field offerings include visits to Russell Falls, Horseshoe Falls and the cool temperate rainforest, with instruction on long exposures, macro and full-manual camera settings. Minimum guest numbers are stated for group tours; some tours can be booked privately when the stated minimum is met.
Luke O'Brien Photography is featured on The Adventure Collective and provides printed photographic notes for specific tours. Post-processing sessions may be included in select workshops when required by weather. All descriptions and itineraries reflect the business's published tour summaries and factual tour details.
Tours Offered
8
Range of guided trips and workshops
Workshop Types
Private & Group
Private tours and small group workshops
Departures From
Hobart (selected)
Some tours depart from Hobart
Key Locations
Bay of Fires, Mt Field
Coast, rainforest and night sky sites
Reserve a workshop, private tour, or one-on-one tuition to photograph Bay of Fires, Mt Field, Styx Valley and Tasmania night skies.
Bring Your Gear
Ensure to bring your camera and usual accessories like tripods, filters, and laptops for hands-on learning.
Location-Dependent Sessions
Half or full-day sessions can be scheduled at various outdoor locations, so dress appropriately for weather and terrain.
Night Sky Requires Extra Prep
For night photography lessons, bring a head torch and warm clothing to stay comfortable in the dark and cooler temperatures.
Transport Not Included
Arrange your transport to sessions in Hobart as fees do not cover travel; additional transport can sometimes be arranged.
Digital SLR or Mirrorless Camera
Your main tool to practice camera settings and techniques.
Tripod
Useful for steady shots during low light or macro sessions.
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Laptop with Editing Software
Vital for post-processing guidance during indoor or classroom sessions.
Head Torch
Necessary for navigating safely during night photography sessions.
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