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MAGICAL MOUNTAINS TOURS

Three Sisters Mount Solitary Jamison Valley

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WONDER OF WATERFALLS TOURS

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ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS

Learn Astrophotography and Nightscape Photography Blue Mountains

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Come and join Jay in this series of unique photography tours and photography workshops based in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. Learn landscape photography essentials, waterfall photography and long exposure photography, astrophotography and nightscape photography. Specifically for photographers wanting to capture images of this beautiful and superlative region, we have tours that will take you to photograph lesser travelled areas, finding compositions that will give you some unique and stunning photographs.

With several tours on offer with both fixed and variable dates, you can book your own tour to fit your own itinerary, and regardless of the number of days you book, there are plenty of locations for us to explore and capture while you visit.

Tours are suited to Australian and Overseas visitors, and photographers at all levels, beginners to seasoned pros, and can be booked as individuals, couples or groups of 3 or 4 based on your needs.

We love to share the stunning beauty of the Blue Mountains with our clients

Our mission is to provide memorable photo tours in a safe and fun environment

Air conditioned 4WD transport

Our 4WD transport ensures we get you to the the locations that buses could never take you.

Accredited National Park Guide

JAYDID PHOTO is a licensed Parks EcoPass Tour Operator in NSW National Parks.

Photography Coaching & Tuition

Jay will coach you on your digital photography helping you get the most from your equipment, find the best composition, and capture something extraordinary.

Fixed and Variable Dates

Select from our fixed dates or book your own dates for your tour (subject to availability).

Magical Mountains Photography Tour

Join Jay on this immersive photography tour introducing you to the captivating beauty of Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage area.

From AUD $350 per day

Bookable up to 4 Days

All transport included. Pickup and dropoff at our nearest railway station or your hotel/accommodation

Small groups of 1 to 3 people

Photograph the renowned Blue Mountains Valleys from any number of accessible lookouts
Get up close and personal to some of the Blue Mountains best known waterfalls
Drop into a dry and accessible slot canyon to capture remarkable sunbeams.
Explore the galaxy and stars with some spellbinding clear night skies

All Transport in our Air conditioned 4WD
Small groups of 1-4 people
On location photography coaching & tuition
Image critique and post processing

For Single Day Tours, these will commence collecting you from your accommodation before sunrise. We can also collect you from Katoomba railway station, however with the early start, it is recommended you stay in Katoomba the previous night. If arriving by train we will be at Katoomba railway station to meet you on arrival. Tours will conclude on the final day after sunset depending in the time of year.

The Wonder of Waterfalls Photography Tour

Join Jay on this exciting Photography Tour exploring the Wonder of Waterfalls in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area where we guide you to some sublime locations and tutor you on the photography techniques that will capture the best long exposure images of flowing water among the lush green mosses and ferns our waterfalls are renowned for.

From AUD $350 per day

Bookable up to 4 days with Single Day tours available

All transport included. Pickup and dropoff at our nearest railway station or your hotel/accommodation

Small groups of 1 to 3 people

Get up close and personal to some of the Blue Mountains best known waterfalls
Capture the beauty of some lesser known waterfalls in the area
Learn Long Exposure techniques for capturing flowing water
Learn the tricks to working with poor light and moving flora

All Transport in our Air conditioned 4WD
Small groups of 1-4 people
On location photography coaching & tuition
Image critique and post processing

If arriving by train we will be at Katoomba railway station to meet you on arrival. For Single Day Tours, these will commence at 7:30AM. For multi-day bookings, we will discuss an appropriate start/finish time for each day of your tour depending on time of year and optional photography opportunities such as sunrise or sunset. Tours will conclude on the final day at approximately 6:30PM depending on the time of year.

Blue Mountains Astrophotography Workshops

Join Jay on these exciting Astrophotography workshops, visiting some exceptional dark sky locations to capture the Milky Way, stars and night sky across the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area.

AUD $550 Per Person

Fixed dates suited to the best Astrophotography conditions

Transport from Katoomba Station in our dedicated 4WD

Small groups Maximum 3 people

Testimonials

Pam, Sydney

The entire three days was a fantastic experience. The service as a tour guide was excellent and photography knowledge was second to none.The flexibility to manage our needs and physical capabilities was much appreciated. The local knowledge shared was fascinating to hear.

Marnie, Sydney

Apart from learning more about photography I also know so much more about the terrain, history & magnitude of the Blue Mountains National Park.

Sam, Central Coast

Jay’s phenomenal knowledge of the Blue Mountains meant we were able to adapt and go to the locations that would make the most of the conditions at the time. He ensured that we were safe at all times while encouraging us to move outside of our comfort zone to get to places I would never…

Kate, Newcastle

The Wonder of Waterfalls photo tour was lots of fun and very productive. Jay’s professional manner and expert knowledge made the experience a very positive one.

Peter, Sydney

It was a great experience. Jay is very knowledgeable in relations the the areas we went to and is enthusiastic on planning so that I got the best condition and scenery for shooting.

Keith

This was a great experience. Jay was an excellent teacher and his knowledge of the local area made every location we visited worthwhile. I learnt some valuable photographic skills and at the same time got some in-depth information about the area. Jay was a friendly and knowledgeable guide and very safety-conscious. The level of physical…

Vanessa, Sydney

Spending two days on the Magical Mountains photography tour with Jay exceeded my expectations. Jay was a wonderful guide, patient, kind, funny and his extensive knowledge and passion for nature and the Blue Mountains made is such an enjoyable tour. As an amateur photographer, I have learnt a lot over the tour in shooting the…

Anonymous

Great experience, Jay was very personable and happy to share his knowledge, of which he has alot on offer. Extremely impressed and highly recommended.

Anonymous

All in all a great experience. Very well organized and conducted by Jay Evans. My first experience with Astrophotography. I got to learn a lot and walked away with a couple of nice shots.

Ian, Melbourne

Jay is a wonderful guide. Well organised, has vast local knowledge and is an excellent photographer. He was always mindful of our safety and welfare and willing to help make our trip a success.

Jimmy, Sydney

Jay is an excellent host for the photo walk. He is very organized and has outstanding knowledge of a vast number of subjects. Highly recommended!

Megan, Sydney

Jay is a wonderful host, friendly and passionate about his love for the Blue Mountains, where our photowalk was located, and his love for photography.

Miguel & Vanessa, Austin TX

Jay was a great tour host and the location was as magical as described. He has great photography knowledge, but more than anything was Jay’s obvious passion for the locations and habitats. Looking forward to visiting again.

Tim Kelsall, Nottingham UK

Jay is a first rate photographer, nice guy and a conscientious guide. With his expert knowledge of the photographic method and local conditions, plus his comfortable lodgings, you are sure to have a rewarding tour. Recommended.

Karen, Sydney

Jay’s in-depth knowledge of the area allowed us to get to some amazing locations and photograph a variety of different waterfalls. Highly recommend!

Lisa, Sydney

Jay was a wonderful host. His patience, knowledge of the landscape, local history and technical aspects of waterfall photography was so impressive. I’d do another of Jay’s courses in a heartbeat.

Neville, Sydney

In October I was fortunate to attend the Star Trails 101 photograph workshop headed Jay Evens a master in Astro Photography. For those photographers that love the open air, adventure, and extending their photographic skills I highly recommend this workshop.

Jo, Sydney

What a wonderful introduction to learning how to photograph star trails. From the moment I arrived at the studio I felt comfortable and welcomed, this continued throughout the entire workshop. Everything was well organised and prepared from the setup of camp to the actual star trail shooting right through to breakfast. The tutorials on how…

Catty, Sydney

The organiser is very knowledgeable about both astro photography, the environment and organised event. The organiser’s passion for photography and environment conservation is channelled throughout the workshop. I will highly recommend this work shop to anyone.

Sue, Sydney

What an amazing experience in such a beautiful location with a great bunch of people! I learnt so much in such a short time, not only about shooting and processing star trails, but also about respecting the environment that we were so privileged to be spending time in. Jay’s knowledge and technical expertise of photography…