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Last call for Photo Video 24! On 3 and 4 June, the annual 24-hour event, sponsored by MPB, comes to Cambridge. Register now to take part!

“With four photo walks on Saturday afternoon, there are plenty of chances to capture Cambridge”

and the Mathematical Bridge, past the Wren Library and iconic King’s College Chapel. If nature is the main attraction, ‘Macro workshop at Cambridge University Botanic Garden’ has huge potential. With over 8000 distinct plant species, this is the perfect spot for close-up shots and wildlife photography. Will Cheung – Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society – hosts this workshop, which includes opportunities for one-on-one instruction. Finally, get the real Cambridge Rowing Club experience. Watch two teams as they fly down the river, and enter a unique competition to win a prize worth £65. Learn more at photographynews.co.uk/ news/photo-video-24-apply-now and follow the link to our Eventbrite page to register.

the Cambridge Rowing Club experience & competition, plus a dress rehearsal of classic Shakespeare comedy Twelfth Night performed by an ADC Theatre troupe. ‘Humans of Cambridge photo walk’, hosted by local legend photographer Mark Box (aka @humanofcambridge), is a live, unscripted demonstration of street photography. Learn how to select the optimal equipment, frame photos and work with natural light – and, more importantly, people! With four photo walks available on Saturday afternoon, there are plenty of chances to capture Cambridge’s authentic atmosphere. ‘St Mary’s Church tower climb’ and ‘Cambridge punting’ offer less traditional photo and video experiences, with views from above

IT’S NOW OR never – time to register for Photo Video 24 is running out, with limited spots left in guided walks, workshops and other activities. Photo Video 24 is an annual festival of creativity, with opportunities for learning as well as some healthy competition. This time in idyllic Cambridge, participants can capture the city’s history, intellect, innovation and picturesque beauty. Events like ‘Get started with star trails’ and ‘Colleges and universities’ put both its lush landscapes and award- winning architecture to good use. Among the most exciting activities are the Humans of Cambridge walks, St Mary’s Church tower climb, punt tour down the River Cam and macro photography workshop at the Botanic Garden. Participants can also enjoy

and ‘behind’. At St Mary’s Church, attendees get a panoramic aerial perspective of the city. On Sunday morning, don’t miss a chance to sit back and enjoy a 45-minute boat tour down the Backs, floating underneath the Bridge of Sighs

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