Sunday, May 24, 2015

New Photo Workshops

Photographic Workshops in Devon and South West, Summer 2015
Some new workshops this summer and some new evening start times.

Introduction to digital photography - £50
A practical days workshop learning to gain control over your camera, shutter speeds, aperture, ISO, flash etc, setting it up for optimum quality under any given lighting, and making better pictures through composition. Numbers limited to a hand-full. Also offered on a 1:1 basis for ½ a day for £75
Course Description pdf
Friday 12th June in Bideford, (10am-5pm) Click to Book

Half Day Intro to digital photography - £25

A 'sit around the table' workshop to get to know your camera better. You'll learn about shutter speeds, aperture, ISO, flash and setting your camera up for optimum quality.
Course Description pdf
Monday 22nd June in Bideford, (6pm-9pm) Click to Book

iPhoneography Workshop - £25

A practical workshop to learn how to use your iPhone's camera to take professional looking photographs and enhance those images on the go. Suitable for anyone with an iPhone. You will need to install a few cheap photo apps in advance which I'll advise on when booking!
Monday 8th June in Barnstaple, (6pm-9pm) Click to Book

Victorian Selfie - £25

Make a Victorian portrait with an 8x10 inch camera from the 1880’s and learn the basics of monochrome using black and white paper and photographic chemicals in a darkened room. You’ll even get to take a picture home with you for your new profile!
Saturday 13th June, Ilfracombe Museum 11am–4pm, £25
Book through Ilfracombe Museum: 01271 863541 info.ilfracombemuseum@gmail.com

SmartPhone Photography - £25
A practical workshop to learn how to use your Smartphone's camera (Android, Windows or Apple) to take professional looking photographs and enhance those images on the go. Suitable for anyone with a SmartPhone. You will need to install a few cheap photo apps in advance which I'll advise on when booking!
3 hour workshop TBA Click to express your interest

Sea Caves, Shipwrecks and the Rocky Shore (10am - 5pm) - £50
An introduction to Dave Green's own photography. Spend a day with Dave experiencing the secret coast, hidden at the far ends of a sandy beach, full of caves and shipwrecks. Learn how to make the best of your own camera under demanding landscape and lighting.
Course Description pdf
Saturday 4th July in Bude, (10am-6pm) Click to Book

Family Photo Workshop - get to know your camera - £30 per adult (maximum 2 accompanied children free)
A practical workshop to get to know your camera better. You'll learn about shutter speeds, aperture, ISO, flash and setting your camera up for optimum quality. This workshop is 3x hours taught time and 2x hours photographing/lunch/free time
3 hour workshop TBA Click to express your interest

Photographing your own Artwork - £60 with lunch, tea and coffee provided!

I have a wealth of knowledge and experience of photographing 2D artwork, jewellery and ceramics and I'm willing to pass this on to artists eager to improve their own image making camera skills. Although this workshop is for a small group (max 4) I also offer it on a 1:1 basis for ½ a day for £75, or I can deliver the workshop in your own home or studio anywhere in Devon for £125
Course Description pdf
Monday 29th June in Bideford (11am-6pm) Click to reserve a place

Introduction to Photoshop (11am–6pm) - £75 with lunch, tea and coffee provided!
Opening an image file and adjusting levels, contrast, brightness and colour balance. Rotating, resizing and cropping an image. Placing an image or images into a new file. Using layers and history. Participants will need to be computer literate i.e. use a computer on regular basis and understand the basic controls. Small group (max 4). I also offer it on a 1:1 basis in your own home or studio anywhere in Devon for £175
TBA Click to express your interest

Workshop gift vouchers are always available for that special present for those people with new cameras so that they'll get to know them better!
Buy a £25 gift certificate
Buy a £50 gift certificate