THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 18TH MAY DUE TO WET WEATHER.
Complete a day exploring the Blue Mountains with a sublime sunset session at Cahill’s Lookout, one of the most stunning vantage points in Katoomba. As the sun sets behind the Megalong Valley, Boars Head, and Narrow Neck Plateau, you’ll capture breathtaking golden-hour and blue-hour light while refining your landscape photography skills in real time.
This hands-on session is perfect for photographers of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to master the nuances of sunset and blue-hour photography.
📷 Mastering Sunset Photography – Understanding light, composition, and exposure for golden-hour, sunset, and blue-hour shots.
📷 Essential Camera Settings & Techniques – Learn long exposures, bracketing, and dynamic range control.
📷 Composition & Storytelling – Elevate your images with powerful framing and creative techniques.
📷 Sony Digital Imaging Equipment – Hands-on experience* with some of the latest Sony gear (subject to availability).
🗓 Date & Time: Sunday, 18th May @ 4:00PM
📍 Location: Cahill’s Lookout, Katoomba, NSW
🎒 What to Bring: Camera, wide-angle lens, tripod, extra batteries, memory cards, and warm clothing.
This session is easily accessible with minimal walking, though some workshops may include optional short hikes. Check the grading below for guidance:
Jay is a licensed photography tour operator under an NSW National Parks Eco Pass License # LIC20/116 and holds Remote Area First Aid Accreditation.
🌿 Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Gundungurra, Dharug, Wiradjuri, Darkinjung, and Thawawal peoples as the Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
From time to time, Sony Digital Imaging gear may be available for hands-on use. Availability depends on Sony’s loan stock and logistics. Let me know in advance if you’d like to try specific gear!
Although we offer Astro events for free, there are still fees that your host is required to pay to be able to operate these type of events commercially.
To help cover these costs, we ask that you consider donating $10 on the night. This can be collected as Cash or by Credit Card using the Square payment system.
This donation will go toward costs and fees, including:
✅ National Park Entry Fees (where applicable, $4.64 per person per day)
✅ NSW National Parks Eco Pass License Fees (where applicable)
✅ Council/LGA Commercial Activity License Fees (where applicable)
✅ Public Liability Insurance (for photography events, bushwalking and wilderness activities)
✅ Vehicle Costs (fuel, insurance, maintenance to attend these locations)
✅ Other operational costs (permits, administration, and logistics)
This session is perfect for anyone looking to improve their landscape photography in one of Australia’s most spectacular sunset locations. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced photographer, you’ll leave with new skills, stunning images, and inspiration for your next outdoor shoot.
🔗 Book Now – Limited Spots Available!
