Photography Courses East of England

Course / Venue Wildlife Masterclasses
Wildlife Photography Hides

Kingfisher hide workshop for 3 students in the pond hide with experienced wildife photographer and tutor Laura Galbraith. Session runs from 7.30am to 3pm. Students need to be confidently shooting on Aperture priority and have at least a 300mm lens to make the most of this session. A further £100 per person is payable directly to the hide on the day of the session to cover the hide cost

Course / Venue Photo Editing
Cambridge

Joint 1-1 Photo editing workshop for Laura and Desiree.

Course / Venue Photo Editing
Cambridge

3 hr 1-1 Introduction to Lightroom Classicworkshop. There is a huge amount of online resources that can assit you with Lightroom the problem is that they all assume you know the basics. This workshop will teach you the basics and you will leave with video tutorials of all the content so you can practise at home after. Sessions are held in or around Cambridge. If you would like a different location this can be arranged but there will be an additional charge of £0.45 per mile from my home.

Course / Venue Wildlife Photography
The Fox Hide

3hr wildlife photography session at the Fox Hide with experienced wildlife photographer and tutor Laura Galbraith. Limited to just 3 students. Please note there will also be a £50 hide hire fee payable per student on the day directly to the hide owner.

Course / Venue Introduction to Photography - Get off Auto
Cambridge

3hr 1-1 session covering the Get of Auto course content in or around Cambridge. Various options for venue are avaialble.

Course / Venue Photo Editing
Cambridge

3 hr 1-1 Introduction to Lightroom Classicworkshop. There is a huge amount of online resources that can assit you with Lightroom the problem is that they all assume you know the basics. This workshop will teach you the basics and you will leave with video tutorials of all the content so you can practise at home after. Sessions are held in or around Cambridge. If you would like a different location this can be arranged but there will be an additional charge of £0.45 per mile from my home. Book this either as a gift or for yourself, just get in touch to arrange a mutually convenient date.

Course / Venue Travel & Street
Cambridge

Travel and street photowalk starting from the Michaelhouse Cafe in Cambridge. We will spend time capturing the architecture, people in passing, odd details and intriguing signage in the iconic city of Cambridge. Limited to just 5 students this is the perfect opportunity to develop your photographic eye to take the best advantage of the photo opportunities that come your way. Photowalk runs from 1.30pm to 5pm and is suitable for any camera including a modern smartphone.

Course / Venue Introduction to Photography - Movement
Cambridge

If you have done a Part 1 Get Off Auto or are comfortable with the basics, this 3hr 1-1 workshop teaches you how to photograph moving subjects to freeze or intentionally blur movement, how to deal with tricky lighting situations with the use of metering or fill in flash, how and when to use shutter priority mode, plus lots more to take your photography to the next level. Location of the session can be any suitabel venue in or around Cambridge.

Course / Venue Zoom Training & Mentoring
Cambridge

12 months of group Zoom mentoring sessions. One session each month lasting approximately 2 hrs. The first part of each session will be some sort of information from me. I have a lsit of topics that we can delve into some of which are light, focal length, angles, eye mapping, visual weight, focus, movement, colour, mono, ICM, multiple exposure etc. Which ones we cover will be lead by the group. The second part of each session will be a collective image review where each student will be able to submit up to 8 images each month. If you want to push your photography to the next level then this is the perfect course for you. Group size will 6-8 students as this gives enough to make the group cohesive and not to many to ensure everyone gets time for feedback on images. Dates for the sessions, 9th September, 7th October, 25th November, 16th December, 6th January 10th February, 10th March, 14th April, 12th May, 16th June, 14th July and 11th August Timing 7.30pm to 9.30pm.

Course / Venue Birds of Prey & Action
Fens Falconry, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

The perfect opportunity to take the next step to improve your photography of birds in flight and capturing portraits in natural surroundings. This workshop is split into two sessions the first is a Zoom pressentation at 7pm on the 13th September where I will explain how to take images of the birds both in flight and perched. The second is the practical session at the venue on the 14th September which runs from 2pm to 6pm to take advanteg of the best light to photograph the birds.