Great Lakes Photo Tours

Experience a Great Lakes Photo Tours nature photography ecotour. Explore inspiring and scenic Great Lakes natural locations and natural eco-systems. Capture stunning images…with your own camera right from the start!

Take advantage of over 50+ years of combined nature photography experience with naturalist photographer, Mark S. Carlson, and digital photography expert, Bob Gzresiak. All photographers are welcome regardless of skill or experience!

• Learn fundamental photography skills - capture well-composed images in the field, minimizing computer editing!
• Learn in-depth camera features and operation...with your own camera
• Enjoy expert group instruction while in the field
• Experience unique habitats and delicate eco-systems as you photograph wildflowers, wildlife, scenic vistas and historic structures.

Trillium Time Eco-Photo Tour

May 8-10, 2013. Journey through winding tunnels of trees, past picturesque country scenes, to the wind-swept dunes and beaches of Lake Michigan’s Sturgeon Bay. Experience blankets of Trillium as far as the eye can see. Don't miss the native beauties. Register today!

Leelanau Blooms Eco-Photo Weekend

May 11 & 12, 2013. Experience stunning natural and historic landscapes awash in springtime color in picturesque Leelanau County. Eco-photo excursions offered May through October 2013. Register for one day or weekend excursion today!

Timber Country Eco-Photo Weekend

June 22 & 23, 2013. Capture a 'postcard' Great Lakes lighthouse, scenic timber overlooks, lady's-slipper orchids and indigenous wildlife. Save $50 when registering for both days. Register today!

Nature Center Eco-Photo Excursions

May through October 2013. Learn fundamental photography skills and your camera's capabilities during a one-day eco-photo excursion to nature centers & sanctuaries across Michigan. Register today!