Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 24 May
Margate - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Amanda Roberts
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Black and White plus Sepia
Saturday 31 May
High Street, Colchester - 11am - 3 Hours
Christopher Thorne
We will explore what makes a striking black and white image, with the use of strong lighting, simple subject choices, and strong composition. We will also go into turning your images into sepia and colour wash tones.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 07 June
Willesborough Rd - 11am - 3 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
This is your chance to learn more about your camera and how to adjust settings to get the correct exposure. No more Auto!You will learn about Aperture Shutter Speed and ISO and how changing these settings affect your exposure. We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Natural Light Portraits
Saturday 07 June
Colchester Town Centre - 1pm - 2 Hours
Christopher Thorne
This meet-up will explore how we can take beautiful portraits using natural light and backgrounds. We will explore how to recognise flattering light and how to manipulate it whilst shooting in a less controlled environment than a studio. We will explore how we can work collaboratively with our subject to achieve a portrait that captures their personality and style. We will also look at posing and setting your subject at ease. Technical learning points will include accurate focusing and metering for skin tones.
Beach Days Photography Class!
Saturday 14 June
Broadstairs - 10am - 2 Hours
Amanda Roberts
Beach Days Photography Class!Come along for a beach day walk, where we will practice themes like street photography and landscapes! Whether you're a beginner or advanced, this is a fun class for all!
Architecture Photography
Saturday 21 June
TATE MODERN - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Simona Aru
Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.
In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.
Street Photography
Saturday 21 June
Margate - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Amanda Roberts
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Street Photography
Saturday 21 June
High Street - 11am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 05 July
Willesborough Rd - 11am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
This is your chance to learn more about your camera and how to adjust settings to get the correct exposure. No more Auto!You will learn about Aperture Shutter Speed and ISO and how changing these settings affect your exposure. We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Street Photography
Saturday 12 July
High Street, Colchester - 11am - 2 Hours
Christopher Thorne
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Seascape Photography
Saturday 19 July
Harbour Approach Rd. - 11am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the beauty and drama of the ocean through photography.
We will also explore methods for capturing the unique atmosphere of the ocean, including the play of light and shadow on the waves, the beauty of reflections, the drama of the seas with different weather, and the colors and textures of the ocean.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 July
Ryegate Rd. - 11am - 3 Hours
Christopher Thorne
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.