Eight-Day Astrophotography Workshop in Fuerteventura

April 29th to 5th May , 2027| Canary Islands, Spain

Join us for an immersive eight-day astrophotography workshop on the island of Fuerteventura, where clear night skies and minimal light pollution offer ideal conditions for capturing the stars. From the Milky Way to star trails and wide-field compositions, this workshop is designed to help photographers of all levels master the art of night photography in one of Europe’s most stunning locations.

With expert instruction, hands-on sessions, and creative exploration, you’ll learn how to photograph the cosmos with confidence—while enjoying the natural beauty and atmosphere of the Canary Islands.

Workshop Overview

Each evening is dedicated to shooting under the stars, with sessions focused on Milky Way photography, star trails, wide-field techniques, and creative approaches like light painting and foreground integration. Daytime sessions include post-processing tutorials, equipment guidance, and optional island excursions.

A full night is dedicated to using star trackers for long-exposure astrophotography, offering the chance to capture more detailed and expansive views of the night sky. Throughout the week, you’ll receive personalized feedback to help refine your technique and build a strong portfolio.

What’s Included

• Seven nights of accommodation in Fuerteventura

• Daily astrophotography sessions under clear night skies

• Instruction in camera settings, composition, and creative techniques

• Post-processing tutorials using Lightroom and Photoshop

• Group transport between shooting locations

• One-on-one feedback and portfolio development

What’s Not Included

• Airfare to and from Fuerteventura

• Meals, snacks, and drinks

• Personal expenses and optional activities

• Travel and equipment insurance

What to Bring

• DSLR or mirrorless camera with manual settings

• Wide-angle lens (f/2.8 or faster recommended)

• Tripod and remote shutter release

• Star tracker (optional; units available for use)

• Extra batteries and memory cards

• Laptop with photo editing software

• Warm clothing for night sessions

• Flashlight or headlamp with red filter

Who This Workshop Is For

This workshop is ideal for:

• Photographers interested in night sky and Milky Way photography

• Beginners seeking hands-on instruction in a supportive environment

• Intermediate and advanced photographers refining their astrophotography skills

• Creatives drawn to solitude, starscapes, and technical mastery

• Anyone looking for a photography retreat in a unique and inspiring location

Whether you're shooting for personal enjoyment, building a portfolio, or exploring new techniques, this workshop offers a rewarding blend of education, exploration, and creative growth.