Private London Travel Photography Course

London, GB

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    Professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience
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    Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
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    Review of photographs and how to develop skills
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    Expert photography instruction
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    Private Experience Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group

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    Gratuities are left to individual discretion
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    Light refreshments

Meeting Point

Meet in Central London near the London Eye

Meeting point

London 1SW1A 1AE , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Meet in Central London near the London Eye

Meeting point

London 1SW1A 1AE , United Kingdom

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What to expect

Learn how to capture the vibrant and buzzing nature of London's South Bank. Your professional photographer shares tips and advice on how to set your camera perfectly for the best travel photographs possible. Learn how to use depth of field, shutter speed and ISO for the subjects you wish to capture. Photograph street entertainers, musicians, market stalls, iconic architecture from the outside, and outstanding river views, with your personal photographer on hand at all times. Tips and techniques are transferable to any world destination. Photograph the famous skate boarding park on the South Bank. Learn about shutter speed, different focus modes and framing to capture the exciting action perfectly. Create impressive images conveying mood and atmosphere with advice and guidance from a professional photographer. Take away the best shots possible of the vibrant energy of the South Bank Learn how to see with a totally fresh new perspective. Explore angles of view, composition and framing instructed by a professional Fine Art photographer. Learn how to capture the true feel of London with professional tips, advice and guidance on how to capture the perfect shot in each location.
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South Bank

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Learn how to capture the vibrant and buzzing nature of London's South Bank. Your professional photographer shares tips and advice on how to set your camera perfectly for the best travel photographs possible. Learn how to use depth of field, shutter speed and ISO for the subjects you wish to capture. Photograph street entertainers, musicians, market stalls, iconic architecture from the outside, and outstanding river views, with your personal photographer on hand at all times. Tips and techniques are transferable to any world destination. Photograph the famous skate boarding park on the South Bank. Learn about shutter speed, different focus modes and framing to capture the exciting action perfectly. Create impressive images conveying mood and atmosphere with advice and guidance from a professional photographer. Take away the best shots possible of the vibrant energy of the South Bank Learn how to see with a totally fresh new perspective. Explore angles of view, composition and framing instructed by a professional Fine Art photographer. Learn how to capture the true feel of London with professional tips, advice and guidance on how to capture the perfect shot in each location.

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London Eye

The London Eye, a symbol of London’s skyline, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Standing tall on the South Bank of the River Thames, this giant observation wheel is an essential stop for tourists, providing an unforgettable experience. With its impressive height of 135 meters, the London Eye offers stunning views of famous landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace. A ride on the London Eye typically lasts around 30 minutes, allowing visitors to savor the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of air-conditioned glass capsules. It's especially magical during sunset or at night when the city sparkles under the stars.

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South Bank

South Bank is a lively riverside hub in London, offering a mix of art, culture, and stunning views along the Thames. Ideal for tourists seeking a vibrant atmosphere with endless activities.

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Royal Festival Hall

Nestled on the iconic Southbank, the Royal Festival Hall is a cultural hub that hosts an array of performances, art exhibitions, and events, making it an essential stop for any tourist in London. With stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy live music, art shows, and a variety of dining options while soaking in the views of the River Thames.

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Big Ben

Big Ben, officially known as the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, is a must-see for every tourist visiting London. This iconic landmark, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and rich history, draws millions of visitors each year, standing as a symbol of British culture and resilience. Its striking clock tower, which has become synonymous with the city itself, offers a picturesque view, especially when illuminated at night. Don't miss the chance to capture this remarkable sight during your visit.

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Houses of Parliament

The Palace of Westminster, an iconic symbol of British democracy, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the heart of the UK's political life. With its stunning Gothic architecture and rich history, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for anyone visiting London. Explore its grand halls, stunning artwork, and take in the iconic Big Ben, all while absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's most important government buildings.

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Golden Jubilee Bridges

Hungerford Bridge and the adjacent Golden Jubilee Bridges offer visitors stunning views of London's skyline and the Thames River. These iconic structures serve as vital connections between the bustling South Bank and the vibrant city center, making them a must-visit for tourists seeking picturesque views and a leisurely stroll along the river.

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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    Bring your own camera and fully charged battery
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Suitable for all skill levels
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    Sutiable for all digital cameras including smart phones
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    This is an outdoor activity with plenty of hands on experience. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Bring your own camera and battery
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    Dress for the weather, it's outdoors
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    Explore nearby Southbank Centre for snacks
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    Great views from Golden Jubilee Bridges
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    Capture the action at the skate park

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a truly exceptional photography workshop and unleash your creative vision as you embark on a private London travel photography course. Led by the talented Fine Art Photographer, Lou Smith, this immersive experience takes you on a visual journey through the heart of London, offering you the opportunity to capture stunning shots that perfectly embody the essence of this vibrant city. Whether you are a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this course is designed to fuel your passion and unlock the full potential of your camera, ensuring that you capture the best holiday photos that beautifully display your extraordinary adventures.

What to expect?

During this captivating photography workshop, expect to delve into the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of London's South Bank. With Lou Smith as your expert guide, you will receive invaluable tips and advice on setting up your camera to achieve the most incredible travel photographs possible. You will learn how to master depth of field, shutter speed, and ISO to capture subjects with precision and creativity. From street entertainers and musicians to market stalls, iconic architecture, and breathtaking river views, your personal photographer will be by your side, ensuring that you make the most of every shot. The tips and techniques you will acquire are not limited to London but can be applied to any destination worldwide. Prepare to photograph the famous skateboarding park on the South Bank, capturing exhilarating action shots with finesse. Through the guidance of a professional Fine Art photographer, you will learn to convey mood and atmosphere in your images, creating truly impressive works of art. Discover a completely fresh perspective as you explore angles of view, composition, and framing, under the expert instruction of Lou Smith. Unleash your creativity and capture the true essence of London with her professional tips and guidance in every location you visit.

Who is this for?

This private London travel photography course is designed for individuals of all levels of experience who have a passion for photography. Whether you are a novice wanting to learn the fundamental techniques or an experienced photographer seeking to enhance your skills, this workshop will cater to your specific needs. Lou Smith's extensive teaching background ensures that she understands a wide range of cameras and is able to provide personalized instruction for all participants. This course is perfect for those who wish to capture the vibrancy and essence of London through their lens and create memorable travel photographs that will be treasured for a lifetime.

Why book this?

Booking this private London travel photography course is a fantastic opportunity to receive expert guidance from a professional Fine Art photographer, Lou Smith. Her wealth of teaching experience and knowledge of various cameras ensures that you will receive tailored instruction to improve your photography skills. Under Lou's tutelage, you will learn essential techniques such as composition, framing, aperture, and lens choices to take your photography to the next level. The chance to photograph iconic London landmarks, along with street entertainers and musicians, provides a unique and exciting subject matter for you to capture. Additionally, the transferable tips and techniques acquired during this workshop will not only improve your travel photography in London but in any destination worldwide.

Good to know

In this private London travel photography course, the meeting point is conveniently located near the iconic London Eye. From there, you will explore and photograph the vibrant South Bank, which offers a multitude of stunning photography opportunities. The duration of this workshop is 240 minutes, providing ample time to learn and practice essential photography skills. The course itinerary includes visits to notable locations such as the South Bank skateboarding park, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and the Golden Jubilee Bridges. As Lou Smith guides you through each location, be prepared to see London with a fresh perspective and gain invaluable insights into capturing the perfect shot. Whether you are a local or a visitor, this photography course offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks of London while honing your photographic skills.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in this private London travel photography course have been overwhelmingly positive about their experience. Many have praised Lou Smith's expertise and teaching style, noting her ability to explain complex concepts in a simple and approachable manner. Participants appreciate the personalized attention they receive, with Lou offering tips and guidance tailored to their specific camera equipment. Reviewers have also been impressed with the variety of subjects and locations covered during the workshop, as it allows them to capture a diverse range of images that showcase the essence of London. Overall, individuals who have taken part in this course express great satisfaction with their improved photography skills and the incredible shots they were able to capture under Lou Smith's guidance.

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