Discover Lake Weyba’s calm mirror and dark skies
Learn to capture breathtaking Milky Way reflections and pastel sunrise colours at Lake Weyba—just 10 minutes from Noosa Heads. This beginner-friendly photography workshop is perfect for landscape and astro enthusiasts looking to elevate their skills. With calm, shallow waters and iconic paperbark trees, Lake Weyba offers one of the best locations on the Sunshine Coast for both low-light and golden-hour photography. You’ll get one-on-one guidance from award-winning photographer Dylan Knight and walk away with new techniques, better images, and exclusive gear discounts.
Why shoot Lake Weyba with us?
Wide, unobstructed eastern horizon—perfect dawn colours all year.
Milky Way core arches overhead April–August.
Shallow water means safe, knee‑deep wading for dramatic low‑angle shots.
Expert guidance from award‑winning landscape & astro photographer Dylan Knight.
Workshop snapshot
Duration – 1 hour 30 minutes (Sunrise) | 3 hour (Astro)
Group size – Maximum 4 for one‑on‑one coaching
Skill level – Beginner to intermediate
Prices – A$99-A$150 per person
Meeting point – Weyba Road boat‑ramp car park (full map in confirmation email)
What you’ll learn
ISO Settings: Optimise your camera’s sensitivity for perfect exposure.
Aperture Control: Adjust depth of field for sharp focus or artistic blur.
Shutter Speed Mastery: Composing mirror reflections and tree silhouettes
Essential Apps: Discover powerful tools for planning and editing your shots.
White Balance Adjustments: Achieve true-to-life colours in dynamic lighting.
Composition Techniques: Enhance your photos with expert composition tips.
Recommended gear
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
Wide-angle lens (14-24mm, 16-35mm)
Tripod with a Quick-release Plate
Spare Battery and SD Card
Headlamp/Torch for early morning navigation
Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes
Shutter Release Cable (optional)
Participant perks
All workshop attendees receive an exclusive discount on NiSi filters and Sirui tripods—ideal if you decide to upgrade after seeing the gear in action.
Book your spot
Take your images from camera to portfolio‑ready
Upgrade to a 90‑minute Private Edit Session (A$99) and I’ll guide you—step by step—through my complete sunrise or Milky Way workflow via Microsoft Teams.
Optional Recording and Q&A included.
Testimonials
"Knighty's Astro photography session was an amazingly transformative and immersive experience as a beginner photographer... I came back with marvellous photos and newfound confidence."
– Amber
"I was absolutely stoked with the workshop... Dylan clarified a lot of the questions I had. Would love to do this again!"
– Workshop Participant
"Dylan was an attentive and knowledgeable instructor who was prepared to put in extra time... He made sure to check on all photographers and provided tailored advice."
– Participant Feedback
"The workshop was excellent. Dylan was very knowledgeable and professional. He went over and above to ensure we all had a great experience."
– Nikon School Attendee
"Even with the constant rain, Dylan kept me up to date and gave me peace of mind. The workshop clarified so many things that YouTube never could. Highly recommended!"
– Workshop Attendee
"I would highly recommend a Nikon School Workshop and Dylan Knight. He followed up with extra resources and provided a professional experience from start to finish."
– Nikon Workshop Participant
Questions?
Use the form below or email dk@knightysphotography.com—we respond within one business day.