Private Course - Beginners Photography Workshop

London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)

Included

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    Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
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    Professional photographer who has extensive teaching experience
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    Expert and empathetic tuition
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    Private course
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    One to one tuition or exclusive to your personal group

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Lunch
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    Transportation to and from meeting and end points

Meeting Point

Meet near London Bridge Station

Meeting point

Station Approach Rd, London SE1 9SP , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Meet near London Bridge Station

Meeting point

Station Approach Rd, London SE1 9SP , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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City Hall

Working in the scenic location of More London and City Hall you learn how to use your digital camera effectively and gain control of its main functions and settings. Your personal photographer shares tips, advice and guidance on how to approach a variety of different subjects. Your expert tutor has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras. Teaching is geared exclusively towards the camera you own. This is a short, assignment based photography course. Learn how to change the way your photos look by learning practically on location with expert tuition.

Duration 120 minutes
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Tower Bridge

Photograph from across the river the imposing Tower Bridge. Learn about composition, depth of field and how light affects your photos. Your expert tutor is on hand at all times to help you get the best from your camera.

Duration 30 minutes
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Tower of London

Photograph the historic Tower of London from across the river. Learn about lens choices, shutter speed, composition and how to use light effectively. Your personal photographer shares tips and advice on how to approach a variety of different subjects. At all times teaching is geared towards the camera you own.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Minimum age is 16 years
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    Bring your own camera, fully charged battery (spare if you have one) and memory cards
Provided by London Photo Tours and Workshops

What our experts say

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    Bring a fully charged camera battery.
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    Consider visiting Borough Market nearby.
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    Dress comfortably for outdoor shooting.
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    Check weather; it can be unpredictable.
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    Arrive early to explore the area.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the art of photography while exploring the picturesque sights of Central London with the Private Beginners Photography Course. This exceptional learning experience is designed for individuals who want to move away from using auto or scene modes and truly understand how to use their digital cameras. With expert and experienced tuition, you will gain control over your camera's main functions and settings, ensuring that you can capture stunning images wherever you go.

What to expect?

During this 240-minute workshop, you will visit beautiful outdoor and covered locations in Central London with magnificent views of Tower Bridge and City Hall. The course is tailored to suit the camera you own, whether it is a DSLR, mirrorless camera, bridge camera, or advanced compact. Throughout the course, you will learn essential photography techniques, including achieving correct exposures, freezing action, creating motion, understanding depth of field, utilizing aperture settings, and much more. By the end of the workshop, you will have the knowledge and skills to take captivating photos during the rest of your visit to London.

Who is this for?

The Private Beginners Photography Course welcomes photography enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you are a complete beginner or have some previous experience, this course will empower you to improve your photography skills. It is designed for individuals who want to gain more control over their digital cameras and learn practical techniques to enhance their photographs. This course is suitable for anyone using DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, bridge cameras, or advanced compacts.

Why book this?

Capture beautiful memories and improve your photography skills with this exclusive Private Beginners Photography Course. Unlike other generic photography workshops, this course is tailored to your specific camera, ensuring that you receive expert advice and guidance. Your experienced tutor will share their extensive knowledge and teach you valuable techniques that enhance your images. Throughout the course, you will explore stunning locations in Central London, including City Hall, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. By the end of the workshop, you will have a newfound confidence in your photography abilities, allowing you to take captivating photos wherever your travels may lead.

Good to know

The Private Beginners Photography Course lasts for 240 minutes and provides a comprehensive learning experience in a small group setting. The course takes place outdoors in beautiful Central London locations, allowing you to practice your new skills in real-life scenarios. You will gain a deeper understanding of your camera's buttons, dials, and menus, as well as learn essential techniques such as achieving correct exposures, manipulating depth of field, and understanding ISO settings. The course is suitable for various types of cameras, ensuring that all participants can benefit from the tuition. At the end of the workshop, you will walk away with valuable skills that will enhance your photography throughout your visit.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants of the Private Beginners Photography Course has been overwhelmingly positive. Individuals who have completed the workshop have praised the expert and personalized tuition, noting that they have gained a newfound understanding of their cameras and photography techniques. Participants have also appreciated the stunning locations visited during the course, such as City Hall, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. Many have expressed that the course has boosted their confidence in their photography skills and allowed them to capture incredible images during the rest of their visit to London. Overall, previous participants highly recommend this course to photography enthusiasts of all levels.

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