Two particularly nice portraits by Portrait Photography Workshop attendee, Felipe Krause. Created on our May Portrait Workshop in Hyde Park. We love the composition and pose of the first image, and …
The Rule of Thirds
The rule of thirds is the first thing you should try if you're attempting to take better photos. It's super easy to understand and will quickly imporve your photography with just a little …
Shutter Speed Basics – FAQ
What is a shutter? Your camera's shutter is a mechanism which opens and closes. When it is open light can hit your camera's sensor. when it it closed, light cannot hit your sensor. What does …
5 Ways To Stop Taking Boring Photos
If your photos are looking a bit bland, try these 5 things which will help you take more captivating photos. 1. Stop obsessing about kit and don't buy anything else “The single most important …
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10 questions with a photographer – Joe Giacomet
Joe Giacomet is an award winning advertising and fine-art photographer. He's an obsessively brilliant photographer who creates portraits with strong narratives using intricate sets and finely tuned …
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Dan Kennedy Shoot, 8 March – Review & Images
Dan Kennedy was the perfect photographer to host our first shoot. He's a highly successful fashion, portrait and commercial photographer who' a really positive, enthusiastic person with loads of …
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Where To Take Photos in London
Where are the best places to take photos in London? Here is our selection of 3 places in London to go with your camera and take photos. What could be better. The City of London on a Sunday Take …
Espero Studio – Portrait Photography Workshop
February's portrait photography workshop was hosted at the super characterful Espero Studio near Brick Lane. Despite a few challenges finding the place, our intrepid photographers found out how shoot …
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5 Tips on Creating a Successful Photography Business
Whether it’s ditching the day job to live the dream of being a full time professional photographer, or just making some money on the side to buy some extra kit many people dream of earning an income …
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Breaking the rules in the studio
Usually, working in the studio is about control. You're controlling the power of lights, fine tuning their position, composing the shot, directing the model. Your final image is all about your subject …
Creating Your Own Photography Brand
Whether you're in it for the money, or for personal satisfaction it's a good idea to let people know what sort of photographer you are. To do that you need to create a brand. It's not as hard as it …
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How to take photos of buildings
Take a stroll around a city with the size and history of London and you'll be struck by the variety, size and density of the buildings you can take photos of. If you set out to photograph these …
Night Photography Workshop
Learn how to take great photos at night. On this short workshop you’ll develop technical and creative skills to compose great images using only the lights of London. Discover how to create light …
Advanced Photography Courses
Advanced Photography Courses at 36exp are all about helping you take the step from committed enthusiast to photography professional. On our advanced photography courses you will learn about the …
Intermediate Photography Courses
These Intermediate Photography Courses are designed to give you specific skills in the specialised areas of photography that you are interested in. In addition to learning new techniques on these …
Beginner Photography Courses
If you are just setting off on your photography journey, beginner photography courses at the 36exp Photographers' School are designed to give you a thorough understanding of how to use your camera to …
Shoot with Joe Giacomet
Discover the art of perfect location lighting, building a set and developing a concept to produce incredible location portraits with multi award winning advertising and fine art photographer Joe …
Nature Photography Course
Work with award winning wildlife, travel and landscape photographer Adriaan van Heerden on the 36exp Nature Photography Workshop at the London Wetland Centre. The Centre is a haven for wildlife right …
Studio Lighting Technique – Using a Softbox for Hair Light
If you would like to cast a nice soft light on the hair of your subject simply use a softbox as a hairlight. This image, created by Reza Mahmood, on our Studio Lighting Course was created using two …
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Night Photography Workshop – Thames Low Tide
Shoot Stunning Photos of London From A Unique Perspective Let us take you to some of London's best locations for night photography, where you'll photograph London at night in a way that you've never …
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