This course is designed to help you understand how to utilise the features of your camera to make creative photographs.

No prior knowledge is assumed as each exercise will be supported by relevant tuition which may include PDF handouts and small videos.

We will look at different types of photography each week, explain how they were achieved and set it as home work for the following lesson.

Due to the Covid pandemic this will not be a classroom based course. The tuition will consist of Zoom meetings and socially distanced outdoor photo shoots.

FAQs

• What do I need to have?

• A DSLR/Mirrorless camera preferably, compact and bridge cameras will not be able to give you as much control over your images but I am happy to teach you to get the best you can from them.

• A computer/laptop suitable for running Adobe Lightroom Classic

• Please do not buy a tripod without speaking to me first

• I’m a complete beginner, is this course suitable to me?

• Yes , but if you feel a more rigorous introduction to the fundamentals is needed I run one day beginners boot camps to teach you the basics of using your camera and an introduction to post processing using the industry standard Lightroom Classic

• I want/need to buy………

• If you are looking to buy/upgrade any of your equipment once you are signed up for the course I am happy to discuss your requirements prior to the beginning of the course