Between the mighty Mt. Whitney and the small town of Lone Pine lies the rich geology of the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area. This area offers otherworldly scenes of rounded boulders and hills contrasting the jagged spires of the Eastern Sierra and unparalleled views of the highest peak in the contiguous United States, Mt. Whitney at 14,505 ft!

- Workshops -

Workshops include in-field camera setting instruction and assistance with composition, and/or image review and post processing training.

Workshop packages start at $250. Limited to 1-3 attendants. Please contact Nolan for planning your tour and date availability.

- Photo Tours -

Want to be at the right place at the right time? The Sierra Light Gallery has you covered! 

Photo Tours are not a "Workshop" and are simply guiding you to the location you want to photograph at the time of your choosing. Examples include the Mobius Arch at sunrise, Mt. Whitney at Sunset, night photography, or all of the above and more! These tours are designed to work with your schedule when you will be visiting the area subject to availability.

Photo Tours do not include in-field camera or post processing instruction. Please see Workshops below for these options.

Photo Tour packages start at $200. Limited to 1-3 attendants. Please contact Nolan for planning your tour and date availability.

In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible State or local Agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information is also available in languages other than English.

To file a complaint alleging discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provided in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (a) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (b) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (c) email: program.intake@usda.gov.”

USDA and DIO are a equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

The Sierra Light Gallery operates under permit on the Inyo National Forest and Bureau of Land Management.