Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 12 October
High Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
Sunset Photography Meetup
Saturday 02 November
Willesborough Rd - 3:30pm - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset.
Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.
Street Photography
Saturday 23 November
High Street - 11am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 14 December
Willesborough Rd - 11am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.
Sunrise Photography Meetup
Saturday 11 January
Willesborough Rd - 7am - 2 Hours
Nathanael Lowden
Students will learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunrise. You will most likely need to use manual settings or switch to AV aperture mode.
Street Photography
Saturday 12 October
Terminus Rd - 11:30am - 2 Hours
Eva Kalpadaki
Immerse yourself in the bustling world of street life anchored in cafes, vendors, historic buildings, art installations and more, as you discover the art of exceptional street photography. Understand the power of observation as the key to capturing intriguing details that easily go unnoticed. We will equip you with easy-to-implement methods designed to refine your photographer's eye and reveal a world vibrant with details.
Our most adored segment is teaching you how to approach fascinating individuals who gladly pose for engaging photos. Furthermore, we will guide you through settings, focusing techniques, and lens choices inherent to street photography, preparing you to capture those fleeting, chance encounters. Explore the vivid stillness of the bustling world unfolded in immense detail. Come, capture the unplanned and beautiful!
Street Photography
Saturday 12 October
Margate - 12pm - 2 Hours
Mabel Mccormick
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Astrophotography Meetup
Sunday 13 October
Holly Bush Ln - 7:30pm - 2 Hours
Lakruwan Rajapaksha
During this 2 hour meetup we are going to examine the art and techniques associated with Astrophotography as we capture the Milky Way. Learn the settings you need, selecting the location to photograph from and many other techniques. You will walk away with some incredible images from this evening.
Architecture Photography
Saturday 19 October
Margate - 10am - 2 Hours
Amanda Roberts
Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.
In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.
Black and White Photography
Sunday 20 October
Knole Lane - 9am - 2 Hours
Lakruwan Rajapaksha
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?
We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.
This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 October
Devonshire Park, College Rd. - 11:30am - 3 Hours
Eva Kalpadaki
Embark on a journey to master your camera and elevate your photography skills. Delve into the intricacies of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO, and understand how they harmonize to craft the perfect exposure.Under the mentorship of a professional photographer, you will have the opportunity to apply your newfound understanding in a practical setting. Enhance your creativity and take control of your camera settings to capture images with confidence and precision. Join us for an informative and hands-on session that promises to transform your approach to photography.
WWC (Walk with Camera)
Saturday 26 October
Broadstairs - 12pm - 2 Hours
Mabel Mccormick
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Beginners Photographer Session
Sunday 03 November
Herne Bay - 10am - 3 Hours
Amanda Roberts
Buying a new camera or hoping to get a new camera?
This photography session, is the ideal gift for someone starting their photographic journey or even if you wanting to learn how to use their camera this session is perfect for you.
I will teach you about aperture, ISO, shutter speed, cover composition, filters, composition and so much more. Regardless of what make of camera you may have from Canon to Fuji to Nikon, to Olympus all of these settings will apply.
Get the perfect gift for a loved one or treat yourself.
Winter Nature & Woodland
Saturday 09 November
Rough Commons - 9:30am - 2 Hours
Amanda Roberts
We will explore woodland and nature photography in this setting. Embracing winter, we will walk and try some landscape and abstract nature photography. Suitable for beginners, or anyone with an interest in nature photography!
Seascape and Sunset Photography Meetup
Saturday 09 November
E Dean Road - 3pm - 2 Hours
Eva Kalpadaki
Dive into the world of oceanic photography with our expert-led workshop, designed to master the craft of immortalizing the sea and sunset's beauty and drama through your lens. Discover the secrets to enhancing the mood and ambiance of your seaside snapshots, as we delve into the techniques of harnessing light and shadow, capturing stunning reflections, and portraying the dynamic essence of the ocean under varying weather conditions. Learn how to reveal the kaleidoscope of colors and the intricate textures that the ocean offers, all while honing your photography skills in a captivating, natural workshop setting. Join us for this enriching experience and let the waves inspire your creativity.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 10 November
Knole Lane - 9am - 3 Hours
Lakruwan Rajapaksha
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Street Photography
Saturday 16 November
Margate - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Amanda Roberts
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.