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Iceland : Grímsey Island : Puffins and More (FULL)


Instructional Photographic Workshop

Join Shoot The Light host Michael Milicia for a small group field-intensive and bird-centric workshop based on Grímsey Island, a 2 square mile gem on the Arctic Circle which is home to about 70 people and a million seabirds including one of Iceland’s largest puffin colonies.

This is a "one stop shopping" location for the serious bird photographer with large numbers of nesting birds, including Atlantic puffins, razorbills, common murres, black guillemots, Arctic terns, black-legged kittiwakes, northern fulmars, golden plovers, snow buntings, white wagtails, red-necked phalaropes, common snipe, common redshank, Eurasian oystercatcher, ringed plovers, purple sandpipers, dunlin, black-tailed godwits and more.  There is also a picturesque lighthouse and church, distant snow-covered mountain backdrops, a group of photogenic Icelandic horses, and landscape opportunities with basalt columns, sea stacks, and dramatic views of the rocky cliffs and coastline.

$6995 Per Person Single Occupancy / $6495 Per Person Double Occupancy

Price includes all lodging, meals, and transportation, as well as photographic instruction and in-field coaching throughout.

Maximum of 6 Participants

Details and registration info at Shoot The Light