Landscape Photography for Beginners
Saturday 29 March
St Albans - 10am - 3 Hours
Ben Hayes
Do you want to take photographs of the great outdoors which really grab people's attention? Do you want to know how get the more out of your camera? If so, this session is perfect for you. You will learn how to take control of your camera settings in order to produce better images, and you will receive plenty of hints and tips on how to improve the composition of your photos. You will be set a series of tasks to help you progress your skills, and you will be given plenty of opportunites to compare notes with your host and with other participants.
Landscape Photography for Beginners
Saturday 26 April
St Albans - 10am - 3 Hours
Ben Hayes
Do you want to take photographs of the great outdoors which really grab people's attention? Do you want to know how get the more out of your camera? If so, this session is perfect for you. You will learn how to take control of your camera settings in order to produce better images, and you will receive plenty of hints and tips on how to improve the composition of your photos. You will be set a series of tasks to help you progress your skills, and you will be given plenty of opportunites to compare notes with your host and with other participants.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 30 March
Ferry Meadows - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Mark Parker
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.
Street Photography Meetup
Saturday 12 April
Peterborough City Centre - 11am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
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.
Macro Photography Meetup
Sunday 04 May
Cambridgeshire - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye.
The class will start when the insects are more active. So be ready to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images.
Black and White plus Sepia
Sunday 01 June
Outside the George Hotel - 10am - 3 Hours
Mark Parker
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.
Street Photography in Cambridge
Sunday 29 June
Newnham - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
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
Sunday 20 July
Ferry Meadows - 9:30am - 3 Hours
Mark Parker
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.
Composition in Photography
Sunday 17 August
Ferry Meadows - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
Composition in Photography is how a photographer arranges visual elements within the frame.In this course, we will discuss five, seven, and even ten, rules that will enhance your photography.1 Rule of thirds2 Shapes3 Negative Space- Positive4 Line5 Symmetry and patterns6 Points7 Color8 Tone9 Distance10 BalanceAs a photographer, beginner, intermediate, or professional. Please join me so we can with together to improve your ability to see the scene you wish to photograph.
Street Photography in Cambridge
Sunday 14 September
Newnham - 10am - 2 Hours
Mark Parker
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.