Workshops with Matan Sharon – 2025

Join a year of nature, photography, and unforgettable experiences – from single-day workshops to multi-day tours across Israel’s most stunning locations.

Discover the magic of the Dead Sea

Join us for a morning of wonder and photography in one of the most extraordinary locations on Earth.

Join the Judean Desert photo experience and capture the art of light

Two unique photo tours — one at sunrise, one at sunset, endless light and silence

Join a unique field experience in the Golan Heights

Three days of nature, wildlife, and photography in the wild north

Capture desert ibex at the golden hour of dawn

Secure your spot for a wide-angle wildlife adventure in the south

Join an unforgettable photography adventure in the Arava Desert

Three days of wild nature, wildlife, and desert light in Israel’s south

Join a night workshop under starry skies

Photograph the Milky Way, star trails, and dawn light in a single unforgettable night

Upcoming Workshops

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, a rich activity calendar awaits you:

• Immersive photography workshops in the Golan, Arava, Jerusalem, and the Judean Desert
• Three-day intensive trips with close field mentoring
• Online Zoom sessions for photo editing – open to pass holders and community members
• Unique nature celebrations in an intimate, inspiring atmosphere

Full Schedule

Each activity is led by professional guidance from Matan Sharon – an international wildlife and landscape photographer – and designed for small, high-quality groups.

The Dead Sea

Photography Workshop at the Dead Sea – Light, Landscape and Inspiration

1.11.2025 – Led by Matan Sharon
14.11.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein
21.11.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein
5.12.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein
26.12.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein
9.1.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein
23.1.2025 – Led by Moshe Bernstein

The Dead Sea area is rich with unique natural phenomena and sights unlike anywhere else in the world. When the sun rises above the water and salt formations, the magic intensifies, creating a perfect window for photography.

Join an advanced photography workshop designed for photographers who already master the basic techniques and wish to refine, deepen, and grow to the next level.
During the workshop, we will practice complex compositions, learn to work with changing light, and sharpen your personal photographic vision – so you can return with results that tell a story and speak for themselves.

The photography workshops led by Moshe Bernstein require a minimum of 8 participants and cost 600₪.

Inspiration, professional knowledge – and an unforgettable sunrise in the heart of one of the most fascinating places in the world.

Judean Desert

Light, silence, and timeless landscapes – a desert photography experience.

Sunrise photography – 7.11.2025

Sunset photography – 1.1.2025

Join one or both of our exclusive photography tours in the Judean Desert – one at sunrise and one at sunset.
Each tour offers a unique atmosphere and a different quality of light, capturing the desert’s beauty as it shifts between day and night.

During the sunrise tour, we’ll photograph the first light touching the cliffs and dunes.
At sunset, we’ll frame the golden glow fading into shadow.

Cost: 600 NIS per tour (sunrise or sunset)
Accommodation, meals, and drinks not included.

Capture the desert’s magic — from the first light of dawn to the last glow of dusk.

Golan Heights

Three Days of Nature, Photography & Wild Encounters

27-29.11.2025

Join us for a photography journey in the wild north of the Golan Heights – three immersive days of stunning landscapes, wildlife sightings, and personal mentoring in the field.

Come for one, two, or all three days – sunrise to sunset.
We’ll explore dramatic terrain, photograph in golden light, and search for foxes, hyrax, raptors, reptiles, and rare birds.
Led by Matan Sharon, international wildlife and landscape photographer.

Cost: 800 NIS for one day, 1,550 NIS for two days, 2,250 NIS for three days

Price does not include accommodation, meals, or drinks

Limited spots – capture the Golan Heights like never before.

Ibex at sunrise

Head south to lock eyes with the desert’s wild ibex – yes, through a wide-angle lens!

Coming Soon!

We’ll set out before dawn to capture the ibex in the magical moments as the day begins, painting the desert in golden light.

From movement photography and working with changing light, to composing striking frames in the heart of the wild – you’ll receive personal guidance throughout.

Location shared with registered participants

Witness the desert awaken and capture the wild beauty of the ibex among rocks and first light

Magical Arava

Three days and nights of wild nature, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes

Coming Soon!

Join us for an unforgettable photography journey in Israel’s southern desert.
Over three days and nights, we’ll chase golden sunrises, dramatic sunsets, and the crystal-clear night skies of the Negev and Arava.
We will photograph rare rock formations, spectacular canyons, wide sand dunes, and vast salt plains.

Nature always surprises – while we can’t guarantee what wildlife we’ll encounter, there’s a good chance to spot wild asses, ibex, foxes, wolves, desert birds, rock hyrax, and more.

You can join for one, two, or all three days – whatever suits you best!

What’s included?
• Desert tours from sunrise to sunset
• Landscape photography during the most beautiful hours of the day
• Wildlife tracking and photography
• Personal guidance and photography instruction

800 NIS for one day, 1,550 NIS for two days, 2,250 NIS for three days

Price does not include accommodation, meals, or drinks

The number of places is limited – experience the desert like you’ve never experienced it before! 

Sunset, Stars, Sunrise

From Sunset to Sunrise

Coming soon!

Join us on Friday night, June 27, 2025, for a breathtaking photography experience under a sky full of stars.
In this one-night workshop, you’ll learn how to photograph the Milky Way like a pro, create stunning star trails through multiple exposures, and use apps to plan and time your perfect shot.
From golden-hour light to the rising Milky Way and the first colors of dawn – this is your chance to capture the full arc of night.

Whether you’re new to night photography or looking to refine your technique, this session will help you take your astrophotography to the next level.

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Limited spots – one magical night, from sunset to sunrise.