Photography Courses East of England

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 1pm to 4.30pm and is suitable for any camera including a modern smatphone.

Course / Venue Explore Your Camera Part 1 - Get off Auto
Cambridge

Our traditional Get Off Auto workshop with only 4 students. We will meet in a the Michaelhouse cafe in the centre of Cambridge for the how to part of the session before heading off around Cambridge for the practical part of the session. The small group size ensures every student gets the assistance they require. The session runs from 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Course / Venue One-to-One Experience Days East of England
Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire

1-1 for Cobby

Course / Venue One-to-One Experience Days East of England
East of England

1-1 for Tracey

Course / Venue Close-up & Macro
Cambridge

Creative Close up and Macro workshop in my studio in Burwell. We will play with bubbles, water drop collisions, oil and water mixture and water drops on various surfaces to see what creative images we can come up with. You will need your imagination and either a dedicated macro lens or a set of extension tubes or a bridge camera with a macro function to get the most out of the session. (I have one set of Canon extension tubes that students are welcome to borrow). Limited to just 5 students.

Course / Venue Wildlife Masterclasses
Wildlife Photography Hides

Kestrel hide workshop for 3 students in the wired 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 400mm 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. Read More

Course / Venue Wildlife Masterclasses
Wildlife Photography Hides

Kestrel hide workshop for 3 students in the wired 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 400mm 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. Read More

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 Wildlife Photography
Hamerton Zoo Park, Cambridgeshire

At Hamerton Zoo we have privileged access to the animals, accompanied by their senior staff, so you really are just inches away from their big cats! Numbers are limited to just 6 students. To ensure Covid compliance the presentation part of this workshop is delivered via Zoom at 7pm on the evening before the practical session. At the practical session we have two photography sessions with special access so that you can take natural-looking wildlife shots all with experineced tutor and wildlife photographer Laura Galbraith on hand to assist with the photogprahy and Ben our keeper for the day to grant us access and encourage the animals into the best positions. Students have been know to return on several occasions to repeat this workshop.

Course / Venue Explore Your Camera Part 1 - Get off Auto
Ely Cathedral

Our traditional Get Off Auto workshop with only 4 students. We will meet in a coffe shop in Ely for the how to part of the session before heading off around Ely and the Cathedral for the practical part of the session. The small group size is more COVID secure and ensures every student gets the assistance they require. The session runs from 1pm to 4.3O

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 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

3 hr 1-1 Session on Adobe Lightroom Classic photo editing software tailored to your needs. Sessions are held in my studio in Burwell. If you would like a different location this can be arranged but there will be an additional charge of £0.45 per mile from Burwell. An additional student is also possible for an aditional charge of £25.

Course / Venue Explore Your Camera Part 2 - Developing Skills
Cambridge

If you have done a Part 1 Get Off Auto or are comfortable with the basics, this 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 manual and shutter priority mode, plus lots more to take your photography to the next level. This session takes place in my studio in Burwell and is limited to just 5 students. Start time of 10.30am.

Course / Venue Explore Your Camera Part 1 - Get off Auto
Cambridge

Our traditional Get Off Auto workshop with only 4 students. We will meet in a the Michaelhouse cafe in the centre of Cambridge for the how to part of the session before heading off around Cambridge for the practical part of the session. The small group size ensures every student gets the assistance they require. The session runs from 12.30pm to 3.30pm

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 1pm to 4.30pm and is suitable for any camera including a modern smatphone.

Course / Venue Composition - Get Creative
Cambridge

Using the flowers, fauna and structures of the Botanic Gardens in Cambridge we will look at composition and how to get this right for every image. Suitable for any camera and lens combination but if you have a macro lens or extention tubes then bring these along as this will give you more options when taking images of the flowers. The presentation part of this workshop is delivered via zoom at 7pm on the 30th July followed by the practical part at the Botanic Gardens from 2pm on the 31st. Limited to just 6 students.

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 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 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 Explore Your Camera Part 1 - Get off Auto
Lamport Hall and Gardens, Northamptonshire

Learn to use your camera to take better close-ups, portraits and landscapes in the beautiful gardens at Lamport Hall. Suitable for students with new cameras or for those who have had ther camera for a while but never managed to progress from the Auto setting. The course runs from 10.30am to 4pm.

Course / Venue Photo Editing
Cambridge

3 hr 1-1 Session on Adobe Lightroom Classic photo editing software tailored to your needs. Sessions are held in my studio in Burwell. If you would like a different location this can be arranged but there will be an additional charge of £0.45 per mile from Burwell. An additional student is also possible for an aditional charge of £25.

Course / Venue Wildlife Photography
Hamerton Zoo Park, Cambridgeshire

At Hamerton Zoo we have privileged access to the animals, accompanied by their senior staff, so you really are just inches away from their big cats! Numbers are limited to just 6 students. To ensure Covid compliance the presentation part of this workshop is delivered via Zoom at 7pm on the evening before the practical session. At the practical session we have two photography sessions with special access so that you can take natural-looking wildlife shots all with experineced tutor and wildlife photographer Laura Galbraith on hand to assist with the photogprahy and Ben our keeper for the day to grant us access and encourage the animals into the best positions. Students have been know to return on several occasions to repeat this workshop. Read More

Course / Venue Explore Your Camera Part 2 - Developing Skills
Cambridge

If you have done a Part 1 Get Off Auto or are comfortable with the basics, this 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 manual and shutter priority mode, plus lots more to take your photography to the next level. This session takes place in my studio in Burwell and is limited to just 5 students. Start time of 10.30am.

Course / Venue Creative Portraits
Cambridge

Workshop explaining how to create studio type photos of dogs. We will start with the basics (one flash and a reflector) and work up to more technical lighting set ups (2 to 3 lights). To attend you need to have a good working knowledge of your camera as this is a skill level 3 course. This workshop runs from 10am until 4pm and is held in Burwell, Cambridgeshire and is limited to just 4 students