Studio photography is a type of photography that is done in a controlled environment, usually a professional studio or a dedicated space designed for photography. In studio photography, the photographer has complete control over the lighting, background, and other elements of the scene. This allows for precise and consistent results, making studio photography popular for commercial and product photography, as well as for portraits and fashion photography. Join us and learn studio photography with us!Please bring a flash trigger that works with your camera if you own one, if not I will have some avilable.

Please bring a small flash gun with you, or a flash trigger that works with your camera.

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Discover the Magic of Photography with a Friend for FREE! Are you ready to unlock your inner photographer and capture unforgettable moments?Join us for an exciting Photography Session that's twice as fun! Bring a mate along at no extra cost and embark on a creative journey together. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your photography skills, this is the perfect opportunity to bond, learn, and unleash your artistic side.What to ExpectExpert Guidance Our experienced photography instructors will guide you through the world of photography, from mastering your camera settings to understanding composition techniques.Scenic Locations Immerse yourself in the beauty of stunning landscapes or explore the charm of urban streets as you snap away with your camera.Fun Friendship Share the joy of photography with your mate, exchange ideas, and capture memories together.Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn, laugh, and create amazing memories through the lens. Reserve your spots now and bring a friend for FREE!Limited availability. Act fast to secure your spots!

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Black White - Dark and Moody Explore back the streets of Water Street.Join us as we explore the artistic side of photography through the lens of moodiness, mystery, and black white. Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.

Set your camera to mono because we are going full-on black & white theme this week. Bring a couple of lenses for instance a wide-angle and a 24 to 70 mm or 70 mm to 200mm zoom.

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In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating stunning images with a shallow depth of field.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of photography, including aperture, focal length, and distance. We will cover topics such as using a shallow depth of field to create a mood, blurring out distracting backgrounds, and how to use a shallow depth of field to give a bokeh effect behind our subjects to make them pop.

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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.

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Historical 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.

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Join us at the Bridgnorth town carnival to practice capturing a variety of angles and views amidst the vibrant festivities.

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Explore the Jewellery Quarter and capture its unique blend of historic and modern architecture. Focus on finding the best angles, working with light, and highlighting the character of the buildings. This is a great opportunity to practice your skills and connect with other photographers who share your passion.

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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. A model is present during the session.

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Ready to take your photography skills to the next level and step out of automatic mode? Now's your chance!

In this class, we'll explore your camera's key settings—shutter speed, aperture, and ISO—and learn how they impact your exposure.

Then, we'll head outdoors to capture the beauty of nature and landscapes, putting your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

Perfect for beginners eager to learn and capture stunning outdoor scenes!

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This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting in daylight for the best results. Included are shooting different body types, men, women and shooting with strong sunlight and shooting in shade, and designing your background composition. On this meet,up you are encouraged to bring along family or friends as models.You will preferably need a normal, 85mm or longer lens, or a zoom. If you have a wide-angle this can also be used as we will be also looking at environmental portraits.This is the perfect meetup to learn how to take the perfect portraits of family and friends.

Note: Please bring a family member or a friend as your model

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Light and shadow photography is a type of photography that focuses on capturing the interplay between light and shadow in a particular scene. This style of photography often produces dramatic and compelling images that can evoke strong emotions in the viewer.

Harsh light and the contrast between light and shadow can provide some interesting photo
opportunities, as well as some challenges!

In this meetup, we will be looking at how you can use your camera's settings to nail the exposure.

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Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.

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A headshot is a tightly framed face shot, typically from the shoulders up. The goal of your headshot is to clearly creatively showcase your client's professionalism, personality, and brand. As a class, we will focus on creating headshots from the chest up with good lighting on your model's face.

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Discover the full potential of your camera and venture beyond automatic exposure at this friendly beginners photography class. Learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and how these settings impact your exposure. We'll use the scenes and streets of historic Lichfield as the backdrop to develop your new skills. Understand how to get the very best out of your camera, and see your photographs take on a whole new dimension!

Lichfield Cathedral gardens

Venue Location

The Close, Lichfield WS13 7LD, UK

Venue Vague Location

Lichfield

Venue Meetup Instructions

Meet at the entrance of Lichfield Cathedral.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of water scenes through the delicate strokes of watercolour. Join us for a unique and inspiring event, where we'll explore the art of capturing the fluid beauty of water in all its forms. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the nuances of watercolour painting, helping you master the techniques needed to create stunning water-themed artworks. No prior watercolour experience is needed!

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Embark on a vibrant journey into the world of watercolour with our "Exploring Watercolour Techniques for Beginners" class! Get ready to dip your brushes into a palette of possibilities and let your creativity flow.

Led by a skilled instructor, this class is tailored for beginners eager to unlock the secrets of watercolour magic. Dive into the basics of color blending, washes, and texture techniques that will breathe life into your creations. From dreamy landscapes to abstract wonders, discover the endless possibilities that watercolour offers.

Join us for a joyful exploration of watercolour wonders, where every stroke tells a story. Let's paint a world of imagination together!

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Join us for a creative session where we'll craft distinctive bookmarks using table salt and delicate scraping techniques. These handmade bookmarks boast a unique aesthetic that will elevate any book they grace. Perfect for bibliophiles seeking both style and functionality!

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