Waterfall Way – Landscape Photography

& Culinary Experience Workshop

With John Armytage & Craig Williams

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Dorrigo and Bellingen region on this 4-day / 3-night Waterfall Way Landscape Photography Workshop, blending world-class photography tuition with exceptional culinary experiences. This is the perfect getaway for photographers of all levels who want to capture breathtaking landscapes andenjoy the best local dining the region has to offer.

From lush rainforests to dramatic waterfalls, you’ll photograph some of New South Wales’ most iconic natural wonders, including:

Dangar Falls – a powerful highland waterfall just outside Dorrigo.
Crystal Shower Falls – where you can walk behind the cascading curtain of water for a unique perspective.
Other hidden gems along the scenic Waterfall Way (weather dependent)

What You’ll Experience

Expert tuition from award-winning photographers John Armytage & Craig Williams
Hands-on guidance in composition, lighting, and long-exposure waterfall techniques
Personalised feedback and optional image critique sessions
Opportunities to capture misty creeks, lush rainforests, and vibrant seasonal colours
Dining at carefully selected cafés and restaurants for breakfast and dinner (lunches are flexible)
Exclusive participant discounts on NiSi Filters

Workshop Details

Dates: 9–12 October 2025
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights Group Size: Limited to 8 participants (minimum 4 to proceed)

Price: $1,595 AUD Focus Plus Members: $1,495 AUD Deposit: $500 AUD (refundable up to 30 days prior or if your place is filled) Full Payment Due: 1 September 2025

Accommodation:

3 nights shared accommodation (triple share) at Diggers Tavern, Bellingen
Single supplement available for private room (additional cost)

Not Included: Meals, insurance, and transport.

Fitness Level: Easy – suitable for a wide range of ages and fitness levels. (Note: October in Armidale can be cool, so warm clothing is recommended.)

Start & Finish Location: Diggers Tavern, Bellingen. Please arrive by 2:00pm on Thursday 9th October. Departure after 10:00am on Sunday 12th October.

Why Choose This Workshop?

This is more than just a photography tour—it’s a complete creative and culinary escape. You’ll develop your photography skills, explore incredible landscapes, and enjoy great food with like-minded people who share your passion for photography.

Spots are strictly limited to 8 participants, so secure your place early to avoid missing out.

Reserve Your Spot: Email john_armytage@bigpond.com to register your interest.