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Photography Tour

Join award winning landscape photographer Justin Minns using various techniques to capture the wild and windswept drama of Orford Ness.

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Justin Minns is an award-winning professional landscape photographer renowned for creating atmospheric images of East Anglia and beyond.

An experienced photography tutor Justin enjoys helping others to improve their work on landscape photography.

Landscape photography is about using the light and conditions to create beautiful imagery that captures the spirit of a place. On this workshop you'll be spending the day exploring the wild and remote Orford Ness and focusing on capturing it in black and white.

An understanding of the basics will be useful but this course is suitable for photographers of all levels

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Adult£100.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 2491895

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Meet at 8.45am at the National Trust Ticket Office on Orford Quay for a brief introduction followed by transfer by ferry to the Ness.

What to bring and wear

Bring only equipment you can carry for long distances unaided. Please bring enough food and drink as well as sufficient clothing to enable you to work comfortably outside all day.

Accessibility

Involves ferry crossing - must be able to negotiate steep and sometimes slippery steps. Mostly made up paths, some uneven. You should expect to walk between 5 and 10 kilometers during the day. Please contact the office on 01394 450900 if you have mobility issues.

Other

All attendees will be required to confirm no commercial use will be made of any images taken without prior permission of the National Trust. No drone photography

Upcoming events

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Island of Secrets Walk 

Join us on a walk past the usual 'no entry' signs into the heart of the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment area and learn about these fascinating buildings.

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on
17 May to 17 Oct 2025
at
09:30 to 12:30
+ 10 other dates or times
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Orford Ness Half Day Trailer Tour 

Take a leisurely guided tour of the Ness in our 24 seat passenger trailer, including access to the Cold War Atomic Weapons Research Establishment area which is normally 'off-limits' to visitors.

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on
18 May to 26 Oct 2025
at
09:30 to 12:30
+ 10 other dates or times
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Overnight Astrophotography Experience 

Awed by the night sky? Wish you could capture its magnificence? Join astronomers Chris and Jason on Orford Ness overnight and learn how to take amazing photos of the stars.

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on
24 May 2025
at
17:00 to 23:55
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Off the Beaten Track 

Join us on an eight-mile walk that takes you off the usual visitor route.

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on
6 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00