Ansel’s Sierra Tour

July 28th – August 4th, 2023

Walk in the footsteps of the photographic giants. On Ansel’s Sierra Tour you’ll create fabulous photos, explore God’s country and learn creative landscape photography. The CPA team will lead you to iconic locations on the Eastern Sierra with our focus on stunning scenic imagery in beautiful black & white. Pack your bags and join us for a picture taking road-trip that is beyond description.

Tour Locations

Seven glorious days and nights of creative photography

• Alabama Hills  Get creative with the rocks and WOW background
• Bodie at Night Capture the iconic Ghost Town as few can, at night
• Bodie Interiors Special access to shoot inside the buildings
• Bristlecone Pines Oldest tress on the planet through your lens
• Fish Hatchery Fantastic, yet secret location. A hidden gem!
• Little Lakes Valley Take a walk into the wilderness
• Manzanar Amazing location remembering the internees
• Mono Lake Stark beauty, billowing clouds and extreme exposures
• Mount Morrison Climbing majestically from Convict Lake
• Mount Whitney Wonderful views of the highest peak in 48 states
• Mount Williamson Glorious peak towering above the Valley
• Pothole Dome Climb the exfoliating granite for a stunning view
• Tuolumne Meadows Exfoliating granite in its glory. Beautiful

Tour Details

• Tour includes instruction, field direction & image review
• Optional: Lodging. You are free to make your own res or camp
• Not Included: Entry fees, meals & transportation
• Arrive afternoon July 28th in Lee Vining, CA
• Depart morning August 4th from Lone Pine, CA
• Must be able to walk 3 miles with your camera gear

*locations and itinerary subject to change
*not associated with Ansel Adam, the AA trust, workshops or gallery