# Event Details - **Event Name**: Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Capture genuine family connection in golden hour light, guided by professional photographer Natasha SimpsonAbout this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/acca76c0-252a-11f1-886e-e3e40c802de8-rimg-w740-h740-dcedeef0-gmir.jpg Join digiDirect and Nikon Australia for a class led by professional family photographer Natasha Simpson of Dawn Photography in an immersive, hands-on workshop focused on capturing authentic family portraits during golden hour.Designed for photographers who want to build confidence photographing families outdoors, this workshop blends practical teaching with real-world shooting experience. You’ll learn how to read natural light as it changes, direct families with ease, and capture genuine connection in a relaxed, supportive environmentRecommended Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/acfe30f0-252a-11f1-a591-7f7175887899-rimg-w740-h740-dc5c4b16-gmir.jpg Images by Natasha SimpsonTopics Covered:· Camera settings for outdoor family photography· How to read and respond to light on location· Lens choices for storytelling and connection· Preparing for and shooting through changing light conditions· Directing families naturally with simple prompts· Subject positioning as the light evolves from afternoon to golden hour· Open Q&A is woven throughout the session, with plenty of opportunity to ask questions as you go.Workshop Format & Flow:2:00pm – 2:30pm | Group Discussion & Teaching· Camera settings for outdoor family photography· How Natasha reads light on location· Lens choices and shooting approach· Preparing for changing light conditions· Q&A2:45pm – 5:00pm | Live Shooting Session· Photographing two real families· Directing connection, movement, and emotion· Shooting in afternoon light through to sunset· Positioning families as the light changes· Behind-the-scenes insights and real-time shooting decisions· (Optional behind-the-scenes content capture if time allows)What to Bring:· A Mirrorless or DSLR camera· Your favourite portrait lenses (e.g., 35mm, 50mm, or 85mm or other Zoom lenses)· A fully charged battery (and a spare, if you have one)· Memory cards with plenty of space· Comfortable shoes· Water, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and weather-appropriate clothing· A notebook and pen if you’d like to jot down tips· Optional: A small camera bag - travel light for ease of movementPlease Note:A selection of Nikon Z series cameras and NIKKOR Z lenses will be available for trial during the session, along with a Nikon representative to answer your questionsSpecial Offer:Every participant will receive a $99 voucher for use towards Nikon products at digiDirect. The voucher is only valid for seven days after the event. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ad3398d0-252a-11f1-8500-4f0c3b0bf48e-rimg-w740-h740-dcbcc6d6-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ad92f6e0-252a-11f1-8500-4f0c3b0bf48e-rimg-w740-h740-dc302e16-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wights-mountain/golden-hour-family-portraiture-with-natasha-simpson/100001981906055363 - **Event Categories**: Sports, Workshops, Photography, Art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 99, max: 99, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wights Mountain - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Hope Rive Park - **lat**: -27.3929457 - **long**: 152.8413561 - **full address**: Hope Rive Park, Smiths Road, Wights Mountain, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d8f78ebcf97e770fe24dc59a660a7acaed883df935378792eb32f899c9700267-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030101-gmir.jpg?v=1774100081 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson being held? - **A:** Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Hope Rive Park, Smiths Road, Wights Mountain, Australia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson? - **A:** Tickets for Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson are priced at AUD 99 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFamily Portraiture Natasha Simpson | 17th MayAUD 99Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson? - **A:** Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson is organized by Nikon School Australia. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Golden Hour Family Portraiture with Natasha Simpson is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wights Mountain, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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