
About the event
MTB Photography Workshop – Derby, Tasmania - Saturday workshop
Join photographers Rachel Hadfield and Jasper Da Seymour at the incredible Ride Pods Derby for a hands-on MTB photography workshop. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, learn about the industry, or just spend a weekend immersed in mountain biking and photography, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
You can choose between two ways to attend, This link is for Saturday only.
Full Experience - Includes the full-day workshop on Saturday, an incredible catered dinner at Ride Pods, and an overnight stay in the twin-share pods. On Sunday, you’re free to ride the world-class trails or head home. BUY TICKETS HERE
Saturday Workshop Only – Join us for the full Saturday program without the overnight stay or Saturday team dinner.
The Workshop Plan
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Morning at Ride Pods: Rach and Jasper will share their approach to shooting MTB, working with riders, and navigating the photography industry.
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Catered Lunch: Enjoy a fresh, local lunch at the Pods.
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Afternoon Shoot: Head out on the trails with the Bark of Biking crew and two pro riders for a hands-on shooting session, putting theory into practice in real MTB environments.
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Evening (Full Experience only): Share a catered dinner and a few cold beverages back at Ride Pods. Stay overnight and soak in the full Derby experience.
This workshop blends technical learning, practical shooting, and the chance to connect with like-minded riders and creatives in one of the best MTB locations in the world.
BIG thanks to our partners: NVR Lost - Bark off Biking - Evoc - Blue Derby Pods Ride
Techniques covered
- Creating a strong narrative in your images, telling the athletes story not just the on course action.
- Creating creative and dynamic images, from curation through to execution.
- Practical tips for creating action images, reading light, camera settings and post production workflow.
- Industry insight, working with athletes, brands and media. How to get published and negotiate contracts.
What to bring
- Bike, we're being shuttled but will ride down to the photo spots, bike are available to hire from Bark Off Biking.
- Camera gear
- not taking device