This a great opportunity for beginners and hobbyists looking to document travel, family and everyday moments with the use of their smartphone. Paul Cooper, professional photographer, invites you to join this relaxed workshop designed to help you capture beautiful, natural photos using your smartphone. The course is followed by a delicious two-course luncheon with wine, coffee/tea and fudge.
Overview:
A relaxed workshop designed to help you capture beautiful, natural photos using your smartphone. The morning includes practical instruction and tips, with the afternoon free for personal practice in the hotel and gardens.
9:00am - Arrival & Welcome Coffee/tea
9:30am - Understanding Your Smartphone Camera
Introduction to essential camera functions (exposure, focus, colour balance)
Tips for capturing indoor and outdoor scenes with natural lighting
Composition techniques: rule of thirds, leading lines & framing
10:45am - Hands-On Practice (in the gardens, weather permitting)
Guided tuition using smartphones to photograph garden details and floral features
Capturing natural, engaging portraits
12:00pm - Image Review & Simple Editing (Barlow Room)
Group review with constructive feedback
Quick editing techniques to enhance smartphone photos
Q&A session and tips for continued improvement
12:30pm - Course Ends
1:00pm - Relax over a two-course Luncheon served with wine, and coffee/tea to finish
Guests are invited to spend the afternoon exploring the gardens and interiors to practice their new skills independently.
Please advise of any dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking.
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