Come along to our photo sessions to dust off your camera and get snap-happy with a professional photography instructor.
Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!We run two hour photography sessions based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations across the region.
New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month.
And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next on is!
Join the Nottingham Photography Facebook Group here to share your photos after the session.
Our classes and photography sessions are limited to a max of 5 students - due to current COVID restrictions
We ask that everyone attending a meetup follows social distancing guidelines:
Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!
next available date
Saturday the 22nd of May 2021
Beginners Guide to Photography Class - Nottingham - 9 am - 2 hours
The aim of this class is to build your confidence and understanding when it comes to photography.
Understanding all of the settings can be a but daunting at the beginning but I'm here to help you gain that confidence to be shooting on manual by the time the class finishes.
This class will help you shoot on manual and understand the freedom that comes with that and how it impacts the photos you are able to create.
Everyone has to start somewhere and I've been where you are so don't worry, let's work together.
Understanding all of the settings can be a but daunting at the beginning but I'm here to help you gain that confidence to be shooting on manual by the time the class finishes.
This class will help you shoot on manual and understand the freedom that comes with that and how it impacts the photos you are able to create.
Everyone has to start somewhere and I've been where you are so don't worry, let's work together.
Instructor: Ellie Mitchell
£28pp only 2 places left - requires 4 bookings to proceed
or Buy a Voucher as a gift
New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month.
And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next on is!
Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to keen amateurs. The photography instructor is there to help you with camera settings and provide any advice you need.
What to bring? We recommend bringing a camera that has full manual mode or semi-manual modes (Aperture or Shutter Priority). Compact cameras and smartphones also welcome!
The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.
Join the Nottingham Photography Facebook Group here to share your photos after the session.
Our classes and photography sessions are limited to a max of 5 students - due to current COVID restrictions
We ask that everyone attending a meetup follows social distancing guidelines:
Stay home if you're sick.
Keep 2 metres away from others.
Don't make unnecessary physical contact with others. Avoid physical greetings, such as handshakes, hugs and kisses.
Wash your hands regularly with alcohol-based sanitiser.
Cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze. Use a flexed elbow or a tissue; if you use a tissue, dispose of it immediately and appropriately.
Subscribe to the Nottingham Photography Group to find out about upcoming events
Refund Policy: 5 days notice required for a full refund. Re-scheduling requires 2 days notice. In the case of bad weather (heavy rain) the class may be cancelled and you'll be given the option of rescheduling or a refund.
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Saturday the 22nd of May 2021
Beginners Guide to Photography Class - Nottingham - 9 am - 2 hours
The aim of this class is to build your confidence and understanding when it comes to photography.
Understanding all of the settings can be a but daunting at the beginning but I'm here to help you gain that confidence to be shooting on manual by the time the class finishes.
This class will help you shoot on manual and understand the freedom that comes with that and how it impacts the photos you are able to create.
Everyone has to start somewhere and I've been where you are so don't worry, let's work together.
Understanding all of the settings can be a but daunting at the beginning but I'm here to help you gain that confidence to be shooting on manual by the time the class finishes.
This class will help you shoot on manual and understand the freedom that comes with that and how it impacts the photos you are able to create.
Everyone has to start somewhere and I've been where you are so don't worry, let's work together.
Instructor: Ellie Mitchell
£28pp only 2 places left - requires 4 bookings to proceed
Sunday the 30th of May 2021
Portrait Photography - Set Building for your Portrait Shoots - Nottingham - 10 am - 2 hours
If you've ever wanted to create a set on a budget and make your portrait photos more interesting then this is a great class for you.
Take your portrait photos and make them more personal and fun by creating the perfect set to compliment what you're trying to achieve.
You don't need a fancy set up or location to create some beautiful photos!
This will be a great course to continue building your confidence directing your subject.
Take your portrait photos and make them more personal and fun by creating the perfect set to compliment what you're trying to achieve.
You don't need a fancy set up or location to create some beautiful photos!
This will be a great course to continue building your confidence directing your subject.
Instructor: Ellie Mitchell
£28pp only 3 places left - requires 4 bookings to proceed
Sunday the 30th of May 2021
Introduction to Portrait Photography - Nottingham - 1pm - 2 hours
This class will be a great introduction for learning to work with and photograph people.
You will come away learning:
- To feel comfortable directing your model
- Knowing which things to look out for with wardrobe styling that can impact your overall photos
- Knowing what to look for in locations and how to use them to your advantage
- Improving the composition of your portrait photos to take them up a notch
- Most importantly how to have fun and not stress on shoots when you're working with another person
- How to work with another person safely during a pandemic
You will come away learning:
- To feel comfortable directing your model
- Knowing which things to look out for with wardrobe styling that can impact your overall photos
- Knowing what to look for in locations and how to use them to your advantage
- Improving the composition of your portrait photos to take them up a notch
- Most importantly how to have fun and not stress on shoots when you're working with another person
- How to work with another person safely during a pandemic
Instructor: Ellie Mitchell
£28pp only 2 places left - requires 4 bookings to proceed
Sunday the 13th of June 2021
Introduction to Studio Photography - Long Eaton, Nottingham - 10am - 3 hours
This class will be your introduction on all things studio photography.
Things covered will be:
- How to set up studios and the equipment safely
- Learning what the difference in light modifiers mean for your photos
- Learning what the purpose of studio equipment such as polyboards and reflectors are so you can translate them into your work
- You will learn what it's like to shoot tethered and how to adjust your lighting as you go
This class will start from the basics and we will work our way to the more complex light set ups as your confidence grows.
There's no ego in the studio, only learning and growth.
Things covered will be:
- How to set up studios and the equipment safely
- Learning what the difference in light modifiers mean for your photos
- Learning what the purpose of studio equipment such as polyboards and reflectors are so you can translate them into your work
- You will learn what it's like to shoot tethered and how to adjust your lighting as you go
This class will start from the basics and we will work our way to the more complex light set ups as your confidence grows.
There's no ego in the studio, only learning and growth.
Instructor: Ellie Mitchell
£65pp only 5 places left - requires 4 bookings to proceed
Reviews
4.9/5 from 10 reviews
Excellent - really great opportunity to meet other photographers and work with a professional model
5/5 by Andy Houghton
24-4-2021
5/5 by Andy Houghton
24-4-2021
Really enjoyed meeting other photographers of all different abilities
It was a nice chilled out event with no pressure.
I look forward to going on another one.
5/5 by Neil
13-4-2021
5/5 by Neil
13-4-2021
Really enjoyed meeting other photographers of all different abilities
It was a nice chilled out event with no pressure.
I look forward to going on another one.
5/5 by Neil
13-4-2021
5/5 by Neil
13-4-2021
Really enjoyed meeting other photographers of all different abilities
It was a nice chilled out event with no pressure.
I look forward to going on another one.
5/5 by Neil
12-4-2021
5/5 by Neil
12-4-2021
Really enjoyed meeting other photographers of all different abilities
It was a nice chilled out event with no pressure.
I look forward to going on another one.
5/5 by Neil
11-4-2021
5/5 by Neil
11-4-2021
Really enjoyed meeting other photographers of all different abilities
It was a nice chilled out event with no pressure.
I look forward to going on another one.
5/5 by Neil
11-4-2021
5/5 by Neil
11-4-2021
Fantastic event, well and very informative. Ellie is a great teacher and her course has certainly helped me to improve my photography and I now consider many more factors when creating portrait photos.
5/5 by Alex Blades
17-10-2020
5/5 by Alex Blades
17-10-2020
enjoyable, informative and sending time with like minded people.
4/5 by paul Twells
27-9-2020
4/5 by paul Twells
27-9-2020
Really enjoyed it and learned a lot.
5/5 by Neil
30-8-2020
5/5 by Neil
30-8-2020
Really enjoyed it and learned a lot.
5/5 by Neil
30-8-2020
5/5 by Neil
30-8-2020