“Just wanted to say thanks again for a great course; learnt lots of things which are going to make a massive difference to my photos.”
Take control of your camera on our digital SLR camera course.
This is an in depth workshop, lasting 6 hours, with ratio of 7 attendees to one tutor. Starting in an AV equipped classroom where you learn the principles of photography and find out how to use your camera. You then go outside to shoot and complete practical exercises under the guidance of your instructors. At the end of the workshop you will be fully able and confident to shoot in manual mode.
All attendees receive detailed notes in the form of an ebook.
Our DSLR courses show you:
- What each of the main camera settings does; what the menus, dials and buttons control
- Photographic and camera principles including ISO, shutter speed, aperture & exposure
- Use of different shooting modes (including shutter & aperture priority, plus manual mode)
- How to freeze or blur motion
- How to control depth of field and blur the background
- How to control exposure using different exposure modes
- How to compose good photos and how to take better pictures
- Use of autofocus modes, plus manual focus
- Basics of white balance
- Shooting in low light using high ISO
- Image quality settings - jpeg & raw


Image by workshop attendee, Michael Huckfield.
On our photography course which is suitable for beginners or as a refresher, you will learn how to use the main controls of your camera, and how to create the pictures that you want to take. It is suitable if you have a DSLR, compact system camera, micro four thirds, bridge, or any other advanced compact camera with settings for aperture and shutter speed. The workshop is run by a professional photographer, who has teaching experience and a wealth of knowledge on all things related to cameras and photography.

You will learn through practice, shooting and demonstration, what each of the main settings on your camera does, how it affects the picture, and you will also learn techniques for composing and creating better photographs. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and to explore the functions and settings of your camera.

For this workshop we start with a presentation to cover the theory, and then take to the streets. Throughout the day we will provide guidance and demonstrations and you will apply plus practice what you have learnt, and get feedback on your photos.
Following the workshop you will receive the 36exp DSLR Photography ebook which contains notes and references on everything covered on the day.
“Cheers for such an interesting and informative day!”
Cost £85. Limited to 7 participants per tutor.
The workshop runs from 10am-4pm.
| Date (raw) | Date | Workshop | Price | Location | Book Now | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 25 May 2013 | Sat 25th May | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 1 Jun 2013 | Sat 1st Jun | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | Manchester | Fully Booked | dslr |
| Saturday, 1 Jun 2013 | Sat 1st Jun | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | Birmingham | Fully Booked | dslr |
| Sunday, 9 Jun 2013 | Sun 9th Jun | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 22 Jun 2013 | Sat 22nd Jun | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 29 Jun 2013 | Sat 29th Jun | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | Birmingham | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 6 Jul 2013 | Sat 6th Jul | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
| Sunday, 21 Jul 2013 | Sun 21st Jul | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 27 Jul 2013 | Sat 27th Jul | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | Birmingham | Book Now | dslr |
| Saturday, 3 Aug 2013 | Sat 3rd Aug | DSLR Photography Course | £85.00 | London | Book Now | dslr |
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