Street Photography
Sunday 17 December
Mayor's Walk - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
Step into a world rich with detail and bring it to life through the lens of your camera. Enhance your powers of observation and learn the art of compelling street photography. Experience the variety and vibrancy of street life - from bustling cafes, busy vendors, street merchants, and talented buskers, to historic buildings and inspiring art installations.
Learn to discern the interesting in the everyday and develop a practiced skill of spotting those unique details. This journey of discovery uncovers easy methods that open up your photographer's eye, exposing you to the nuances that make a picture worth a thousand words.
The truly gratifying part of the experience becomes learning the art of approach. Engage with intriguing individuals and learn how to make them comfortable enough to willingly pose for you. This is the heartbeat of captivating street photography.
To complement your new observational skill, we will also guide you through the intricacies of the technical side. Discover the suitable settings, focusing techniques, and lens choices that are common to capturing those serendipitous encounters in street photography. Capture life's randomness and make it extraordinary with the power of photography.
Street Photography
Sunday 07 January
Mayor's Walk - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
Step into a world rich with detail and bring it to life through the lens of your camera. Enhance your powers of observation and learn the art of compelling street photography. Experience the variety and vibrancy of street life - from bustling cafes, busy vendors, street merchants, and talented buskers, to historic buildings and inspiring art installations.
Learn to discern the interesting in the everyday and develop a practiced skill of spotting those unique details. This journey of discovery uncovers easy methods that open up your photographer's eye, exposing you to the nuances that make a picture worth a thousand words.
The truly gratifying part of the experience becomes learning the art of approach. Engage with intriguing individuals and learn how to make them comfortable enough to willingly pose for you. This is the heartbeat of captivating street photography.
To complement your new observational skill, we will also guide you through the intricacies of the technical side. Discover the suitable settings, focusing techniques, and lens choices that are common to capturing those serendipitous encounters in street photography. Capture life's randomness and make it extraordinary with the power of photography.
Traffic Trails
Sunday 14 January
Mayor's Walk - 7pm - 3 Hours
Mark Parker
Capture the breathtaking light trails of moving vehicles against the backdrop of stunning nighttime architecture with our dedicated photography event. This class requires a tripod and while a zoom or wide-angle lens is preferable, excellent results can still be achieved with a standard prime or any lens of your choice. Your creativity in exposure and composition will be the key factor. Please remember, your safety is a priority, which is why we recommend wearing hi-viz clothing and reflective jackets.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 09 December
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 2pm - 3 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Discover the full potential of your camera and move beyond automatic exposure. This event is an opportunity to delve into understanding shutter speed, aperture, ISO and their influence on exposure. Learn from experts and use your newly acquired skills under the supervision of a professional photographer. Revamp your photography by joining us on this enlightening journey.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 23 December
London Rd, Luton - 11am - 2 Hours
King Solomon Ekhaiyeme
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?
We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.
This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 06 January
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 11am - 2 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.
All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.
Macro Photography Meetup
Saturday 20 January
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 1pm - 2 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Discover the enchanting world of macro photography, where even the smallest subjects emerge in magnificent detail. Embrace a unique photographic journey that magnifies the beauty of flowers and breathes life into tiny insects. Visible to us mostly from afar, these subjects now take center stage, appearing life-sized and more significant. Get ready to experience an exclusive perspective, bringing the unseen into sharp focus. Delve into the exciting world of macro photography you won't want to miss.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 03 February
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 1pm - 3 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Discover the full potential of your camera and move beyond automatic exposure. This event is an opportunity to delve into understanding shutter speed, aperture, ISO and their influence on exposure. Learn from experts and use your newly acquired skills under the supervision of a professional photographer. Revamp your photography by joining us on this enlightening journey.
Long Exposure Photography
Saturday 17 February
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 11am - 2 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Master the fascinating art of long exposure photography and capture the magical beauty of movings clouds and calming, smooth water movements. Long exposure, a technique that allows the shutter to remain open for extended periods, transforms ordinary photos into mesmerizing masterpieces. Come, join us, and unlock the potential to create extraordinary effects in your photographs.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 02 March
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 1pm - 3 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Discover the full potential of your camera and move beyond automatic exposure. This event is an opportunity to delve into understanding shutter speed, aperture, ISO and their influence on exposure. Learn from experts and use your newly acquired skills under the supervision of a professional photographer. Revamp your photography by joining us on this enlightening journey.
50mm Lens Meetup
Saturday 16 March
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 1pm - 2 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Uncover greater flexibility and striking effectiveness with the 50mm lens, rightly known as an essential asset in any photographer's gear assortment. Devoid of the constraints of wide-angle or telephoto lens, this illustrious lens mirrors the same scale as your eye. Consequently, it flourishes in a myriad of styles such as landscape, street, portrait, and product photography. Our riveting gathering aims to disseminate fundamental camera settings and highlight the efficacy of shooting with a prime lens. In addition to unearthing some elementary techniques to exploit the 50mm lens, we guarantee a wealth of opportunities to implement your newly acquired skills and channel them towards enriching your photographic journey. Explore the potential within, as we navigate the versatile realms of photography together.
Bokeh for Beginners
Saturday 30 March
Brampton Rd, Huntingdon - 11am - 2 Hours
Joao Yordanov Serralheiro
Do you want to capture photos that feature a stunning bokeh effect?
In this session, I'll explain everything you need to know about bokeh, including:
- The definition of Bokeh
- The perfect bokeh camera settings
- How you can produce bokeh for jaw-dropping results
Join us if you're ready to become a bokeh master.
Edinburgh - 3 Day Photography Tour
Friday 08 December
Edinburgh City Centre - 2pm - 3 Days
Warren McCann
Capture the Magic of Edinburgh: Join Our Photography Tour!
Embark on a visual journey through the enchanting streets of Edinburgh, where history and beauty come alive through the lens of your camera. Our Photography Tour in Edinburgh, is your passport to discovering the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while honing your photography skills.
Highlights include:
-Urban Photography and Street Scenes - Royal Mile and Carlton Hill
-Night Photography techniques for capturing illuminated scenes - Edinburgh Christmas Markets and Victoria Street
-Landscape Photography and Hike, including capturing the Sunrise over Edinburgh for dramatic lighting - Arthur's Seat
-Capturing Unique Architecture and Street Scenes - Dean Village and Stockbridge Market
Our professional photography guide Warren McCann, an expert in both the city's history and photography techniques, will lead you to the ideal vantage points and provide hands-on assistance to capture Edinburgh's essence. All skill levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced photographers, as we tailor our instruction to your needs.
**Medium level of fitness required.
Tour Details and Inclusions:
Dates: Friday 8th December - Sunday 10th December
Accommodation: 2 nights in central Edinburgh in shared accommodation
Meals :2 x Breakfasts, 2 x Dinners, 2 x Lunch
Group Size: Minimum 6, Maximum 12
Photographic instruction by a professional photographer
Equipment and Gear List: Will be emailed upon Booking
What's not included:
Flights
Airport Transfers
Alcohol with meals
Photographic equipment
**Optional extra session - Castle Night Photography
Don't miss the opportunity to transform your Edinburgh adventure into a visual masterpiece.
Reserve your spot today and embark on a photography tour that will leave you with stunning memories to cherish forever and let your creativity flourish in the heart of Scotland's capital!
