Morning Add-On Sessions Announced for 2026 Nightscaper Photo Conference

Written By Chris Nicholson

From processing and app classes to portfolio reviews, the small-class Morning Add-On sessions add value to your ticket.

While the Nightscaper Photo Conference is an excellent value with a standard ticket, the in-person experience can be elevated by attending a morning add-on session. Those sessions are now announced and tickets are available for purchase.

Morning Add-on opportunities include:

Portfolio Reviews

Have your work reviewed by one of the speakers. Fifteen-minutes sessions are available with:

  • Erik Kuna

  • Lance Keimig

  • Marybeth Kiczenski

PhotoPills One-On-Ones

Want to learn a feature that’s always intrigued you, or stumped you? Chris Nicholson is an official PhotoPills Master who has taught at PhotoPills Camp and who designed the National Parks at Night PhotoPills Intensive series of workshops. Book 15 minutes with Chris and learn anything you want to know about this amazing app.

Processing Sessions

Dive deep into processing techniques with several of the speakers. These sessions are 1 hour and limited to 20 attendees.

  • Color Channel Masking (Marybeth Kiczenski)

  • The Power of Smart Objects in Night Composites (Tim Cooper)

  • Dodging And Burning: Defining A Visual Path (Joshua Snow)

  • The Power of Local Adjustments in Lightroom (Chris Nicholson)

  • Beginner's Guide to Processing Astro-Landscapes in Lightroom Classic and Photoshop (Erik Kuna)

  • Stitching Panos with PTGui (Matt Hill)

For more information about all of these sessions, visit the Morning Add-Ons page.

Note: Only people registered for the conference with an In-Person ticket can register for a Morning Add-On session. If you’re in that category, check your email for a special link to purchase tickets.

How do you stay involved?

If you haven’t yet, register for the Nightscaper Conference today!

Please share the 2026 Nighscaper Conference with your friends, other astro-landscape photographers and those who want to jump-start their skills. We also encourage you to share it with folks who are just getting into the craft. 

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