Examples of Workshop Options
Workshop A 1 to 4 hours - for beginners
Includes - know your camera, auto & creative settings, getting your photos in focus & sharp, exposure, composition,
creativity & more.
Workshop B 1 to 4 hours - progression from Workshop A
Includes - getting off auto, understanding exposure, controlling shutter speed & aperture, settings for particular scenes, controlling depth of field & more.
Workshop C 1 to 4 hours - more advanced for the intermediate photographer
Includes - controlling focus, exposure options, shutter & aperture priority, manual control, a detailed look at composition, jpeg & RAW files, using histograms, white balance & more.
Workshop D 1 to 4 hours - over to you
Design your own workshop from the menu or any other particular area of interest.
Walking workshops 2 to 7 hours - any ability
Capture the views and scenery from your favourite walk exploring photographic skills on the way. A little time will be spent looking at the images after the walk with some post-processing to create a collection of images to take home.
Gift vouchers are available for any service I offer from workshops to prints and portraiture to photoshoots. Click here.
Workshop Menu
Design your own workshop and choose from the
menu below or any other topic you are interested in
Technical
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Learn about your camera and its settings
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Take control & get off auto
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Using shutter speed & aperture to full effect
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Exposure control & settings
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Focussing techniques - get it sharp
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Understanding white balance
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Jpeg and RAW files
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Workflow & storage
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Post-processing & editing - dealing with contrast, exposure, colour cast, shadows & highlights, cloning, cropping, retouching etc
'Seeing', creativity and composition
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How to make the most of lighting conditions
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How to capture that view or scene
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Characteristics of good composition
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Lead in lines & rule of thirds
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Focal points & foreground interest
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Shape & pattern
Themes
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Landscape
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People & portraiture
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Flowers & gardens
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Wildlife & nature
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Animals & pets
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The urban landscape
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Photography for business and websites
Please note that children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult or supervised at their home/garden.