Beginners Photography Course 2025/26

Our Beginners Group Course runs for 15 evenings on alternate Thursdays at 7.30pm.  The course is free to club members or £2 per session for non club members.  Participants will need a digital camera capable of full manual control to get maximum benefit from the course.


The Sessions

 

  • Sept 18th – Welcome and course introduction.
  • Oct  2rd – Picture Composition
  • Oct 16th – Basic camera controls and Exposure
    Oct 30th- Measuring the light and ISO
  • Nov 13th – Using Apertures
  • Nov 27th – Using shutter speeds
  • Dec 11th –  White balance and Picture Show.


Christmas and New Year Break.

 

  • Jan 8th – Using flash
  • Jan 22nd – Home studio
  • Feb 5th – Low light and painting with light.
  • Feb 19th – Basic editing of images.
  • Mar 5th – Still life (Practical
  • Mar 19th  – Portraits (Practical)
  • Apr 2nd – B&W or Colour (Practical)
  • Apr 16th – Picture show and social evening. 

 

Although this brings the beginners course to an end for another season, perhaps you  might consider joining the full Tuesday Evening Club and taking your interest in photography further. You would be most welcome. We continue to meet on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer to go out and about doing photography.