Sunset & Moonrise: Newport
November 16, 2024
Newport, RI
$160/person
Learn how to capture the full moon rising over Newport along with other iconic locations in this afternoon workshop
The full moon only rises over Newport from Fort Adams State Park in the late fall. It is also a perfect location to shoot sunset images of the Newport Bridge and is a quick drive to one of Rhode Island's most photogenic lighthouses.
What You’ll Learn
Composition
Settings for shooting the full moon
Scouting locations for Moon photography
Recommended Equipment
D-SLR or Mirrorless camera
Telephoto Lens (200mm or longer)
Tripod
Remote shutter release
Physical Difficulty
A little bit of walking to get to the lighthouse and sure-footedness needed to navigate a rocky cliff, but otherwise very easy.
Meeting Details
Meet at the last parking lot in Fort Adams State Park at 3PM.
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