Building more skills. Suitable for those who have experience with a digital compact or SLR camera and are keen to improve their photography. This course includes a 150 minute landscape photography session, composition, image editing & photo management, practical outdoors activity; trees, water & reflections, shooting into the light, exposure, contrast and silhouette. Tripod useful. USB 1gb memory stick and card reader essential to work with images taken on location.
Do ensure you have good footwear, waterproofs in case of showers and adequate protection for your camera.
Locations: Taurus Crafts and Cannop Ponds
Woodlands & Water One day skill development course. Supervised composition. Hints and tips session.
9.00am Welcome and coffee
9.15am Location briefing
9.30am Visit to Cannop Ponds or Lydney Harbour
Composition, outdoor portraits and camera control
12.30 pm Buffet lunch
1.30 pm Practical sessions
Low light, real world photography
2.00pm Digital image editing (Picasa/ Photoshop Elements)
3.45pm Review, hints & tips session
4.30pm Tea
5.00pm Centre closes
* Timings, locations and programme order depends on weather and exterior conditions. If it is a great day we will spend more time in the woods and river locations outside, if its sunshine and showers we spend will more time at Taurus. Its a great location in its own right.
March, April, May, June, July, August 2012
Includes coffee, lunch and tea
Digital photography courses in the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley
COURSE LEADER Ewart Woolley BSc.
Ewart has trekked through the landscapes of Severn and Wye as a geographer, geologist and teacher. His experience includes twenty years of photography, more than 15 working with digital images and more recently leading Adobe Photoshop & digital camera skills courses at an international school and technology college.
Courses at Winterbourne, near Bristol
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