Courses & holidays
Chris Simmons Photography
Apply compositional and atmospheric factors essential to capturing the best shots at the tideline, then head back to a state-of-the-art studio to edit with the best software. His approach includes mastering manual settings, filtering and light manipulation techniques to encapsulate the true essence of a moment. Stays are two to five days, all-inclusive, all year round. Flexibility means you can choose when best suits you. It’s no surprise Chris was nominated for the PN 2022 Awards! chrissimmonsphotography.youpic.com
If you’re looking for an intensive and perspective-shifting experience, the Cornish Seascape Workshops from Chris Simmons are for you. Chris offers one-to-one residential courses based around his core principle – ‘you, me, your camera and the sea’. He believes a beach can become compromised with more than two people on it, so he conceived the one-to-one residential courses. Roam the awe-inspiring surroundings and take in Chris’ extensive knowledge of Cornwall’s golden beaches and hidden coves on this internationally acclaimed excursion.
Untamed Photo Safaris
and improve their skills all at the same time. While accommodation is on the more luxurious side, the photographic outings themselves are as ‘untamed’ as possible, giving each participant a genuine chance to capture the action. untamedphotosafaris.com
Untamed Photo Safaris, led by award-winning wildlife photography guide Mark A Fernley, has a selection of African wilderness photographic tours and safaris in some of the most incredible animal hotspots. At each carefully selected destination, guests will embark on a memorable photographic journey into biodiverse landscapes. Each safari is guided by a professional wildlife photographer alongside local experts to ensure all guests learn good techniques, while providing information about the animals and ecosystem. Stay in luxury eco lodges or tents in the heart of the African savannah, where all the wildlife is free to roam close-up – truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Tutorials on wildlife photography are available, along with discussions where guests can relax, share stories
LION AROUND Make this the year you put serious investment into your photography skills
Nikon School Experience a mix of easy-to-understand courses for small groups where anyone can benefit. Nikon School caters for every level of photographic ability, from beginner to keen amateur or even professional. Education and inspiration are key to the school, which is why the courses are interactive and visual. Understanding your camera and lenses, shooting landscapes, wildlife and video, editing best practices – a plethora of courses cover the gamut of imaging, from the digital darkroom to the wilds of Snowdonia! Join webinars online via Zoom or opt for learning in real-world environments. Master techniques through hints and tips from the team of professional tutors and receive direct feedback on your work. Whatever your preference, each course is designed to give the best learning experience possible. nikonschool.co.uk
French Photographic Holidays Buried deep in the beautiful French countryside, yet only a few miles from Brantôme in the Dordogne, is the lovely 17th-century home and studio in Les Âgés: your base for a week-long workshop. Relax and soak up the unique atmosphere from the moment you arrive, while pursuing your passion for photography. Embark on six photographic trips to the captivating French countryside, where you will be guided to expand your photographic horizons. A maximum of four guests per workshop means support is tailored just for you, and 24/7 access to a dedicated Apple Mac workstation with Creative Cloud software means you can get the best out of your images. All the main aspects of photography are covered in the class, giving you the best foundation for your trip. Don’t worry, there are no hidden extras – everything is covered by the price, so you can enjoy the superb French cuisine guilt-free, including excellent vegetarian and vegan options! frenchphotographicholidays.com
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