WEST YELLOWSTONE
WINTER WONDERLAND ODYSSEY
WITH
MICHELLE VALBERG
& KEITH LADZINSKI

January 22-27, 2025

$7995 US

Join Renowned Photographers Michelle Valberg & Keith Ladzinski

for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure in West Yellowstone National Park with world-renowned photographers Michelle Valberg and Keith Ladzinski, along with four other expert educators. This workshop is your gateway to a unique blend of fun and learning in one of America’s most iconic landscapes.

Discover the Magic of Yellowstone

West Yellowstone, a gem nestled in the wilderness of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, is America’s first national park, established in 1872. Spanning an impressive 2.2 million acres, it is renowned for its geothermal wonders, dense forests, grand canyons, and pristine lakes. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, Yellowstone offers unmatched opportunities to capture the essence of the American wilderness.

Winter Wonderland Awaits

During winter, Yellowstone transforms into a magical wonderland. Picture vast meadows blanketed in snow, rivers steaming in the cold from thermal activity, and geysers like Old Faithful sending plumes of water and steam into the frosty air. The landscape is teeming with wildlife, including bison, wolves, and elk, navigating this icy realm. From the dreamlike Grand Prismatic Spring surrounded by snow to the iconic silhouette of bison against the white backdrop, winter in Yellowstone is a photographer's paradise.

Capture the Unparalleled Beauty

This workshop offers a unique opportunity to photograph the magic, history, and biodiversity of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Under the guidance of Michelle Valberg, Keith Ladzinski and a talented team of expert educators, you'll hone your photography skills and create stunning images of Yellowstone's winter beauty.

Meet The Masters As Your Leaders

Passionate. Creative. Experienced. Fun.

The success of a photography workshop is often determined by the expertise and passion of its mentors. We are proud to present a lineup of world-renowned photographers and seasoned instructors who have not only conquered the global stage with their breathtaking captures but are also dedicated to sharing their wealth of knowledge with budding talents. Their diverse experiences, ranging from documenting endangered wildlife to capturing extreme weather events, provide a rich and fun learning platform for our workshop attendees. Meet the masters who will be your guiding lights in this incredible journey through the picturesque terrains of West Yellowstone:

Michelle Valberg

As a Nikon Ambassador & Canadian Geographic Photographer-in-Residence, Michelle has dedicated 35 years to visual storytelling. Her vast portfolio ranges from portraits of heroes of the pandemic to majestic endangered wildlife. Recently appointed to the Order of Canada, her philanthropic endeavors and achievements are numerous and commendable.

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Keith Ladzinski

Keith's lens has touched almost every corner of the world. From the African Sahara to Antarctica, his work with National Geographic showcases global narratives of climate change, scientific discovery, and natural wonder. His Emmy nomination and association with globally renowned brands stand testimony to his incredible talent. Keith is a Canon Ambassador.

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Marshall Lewis

Bozeman Camera's proud owner, Marshall's reputation in the photography industry spans 37 years. His expertise isn't just in selling cameras, but also in mentoring photographers, hosting workshops, and ensuring his customers worldwide get only the best.

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Mike Lopez

Mike's four-decade-long journey began with a Nikon F gifted to him at 13. His years as a Senior Account Manager for Nikon have seen him impart his love for photography, transcending the bounds of brand loyalty. His specializations include landscape, architecture, and travel photography.

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Paul Van Allan

Paul is an internationally published photographer and author. A Nikon

employee for over 25 years, Paul is part of the Nikon Professional Services team. One of Paul's skills on which Nikon has come to rely is his unusual ability to take extremely complex photographic technologies and concepts and distill them down so that they are easily understandable. Paul leans on this ability along with a mixture of images and humor to create and present entertaining and informative! programs in his position at Nikon.

Miv Fournier

Miv is a versatile visual artist based in Ottawa, Canada, excelling not only as an accomplished photographer but also as a skilled filmmaker. With a multifaceted portfolio spanning corporate, architectural, commercial, wedding, and portrait photography, Miv's creative vision and expertise have been honed through extensive experience and global travels, resulting in a portfolio of unparalleled visual storytelling.