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.

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Take the next step in your photography journey and unlock the full potential of the post-editing process!

In this course, you will learn how to transform RAW files into finished and captivating photos, ready for printing.

We will be working with the latest version of Adobe's powerful software: Lightroom.

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A leisurely walk into Sheffield City Centre stopping at 4 locations along the to photograph 4 iconic Sheffield buildings.We will learn how using manual settings together with careful consideration of viewpoint and composition can help us create extraordinary images of extraordinary buildings.

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Street art is a unique and colorful art form and can be found in all kinds of nooks and crannies in cities all over the world. Capturing art in the streets in photographs can be tricky because these urban art pieces are in public spaces, that are busy and usually filled with people and traffic.We will visit a number of sites in and around Sheffield city centre and as well as documenting the artworks we will explore how the pieces exist within their immediate environments. If you have a tripod we can experiment with some longer exposures.We will visit a number of sites in and around Sheffield city centre and as well as documenting the artworks we will explore how the pieces exist within their immediate environments.

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This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting in daylight for the best results. Included are: shooting different body types, men, women and shooting with strong sunlight and shooting in shade, and designing your background (composition). On this meet,up you are encouraged to bring along family or friends as models.

You will preferably need a normal, 85mm or longer lens, or a zoom. If you have a wide-angle this can also be used as we will be also looking at environmental portraits.

This is the perfect meetup to learn how to take the perfect portraits of family and friends.

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This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting in daylight for the best results. Included are: shooting different body types, men, women and shooting with strong sunlight and shooting in shade, and designing your background (composition). On this meet,up you are encouraged to bring along family or friends as models.

You will preferably need a normal, 85mm or longer lens, or a zoom. If you have a wide-angle this can also be used as we will be also looking at environmental portraits.

This is the perfect meetup to learn how to take the perfect portraits of family and friends.

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Time to finally get around to learning the basics about DSLR photography! Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure ? Now is your chance!Join us as we break down the functions of your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings all affect your exposure enabling you to select the best settings for the job All without too much jargon and 'tech' overkill !We will then put your new knowledge to the test with a series of creative tasks - All with the guidance of a experienced educator and photographer.

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Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye.

The class will start when the insects are more active. So be ready to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images.

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Why do some things look better in black and white ? Using the urban environment as our stimulus we will aim to create a set of images that showcase the qualities and possibilities of the black and white medium, after looking at and discussing some key examples from the past..

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In this session we'll be looking at Sheffield buildings and considering how we can challenge ourselves to find new viewpoints and perspectives when out with our camera. Looking for strong urban landscape compositions that emphasise angles and points of view. How can familiar subjects be shown in unusual and interesting ways ?How can we manipulate our camera settings to enhance our intentions ?

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In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing stunning and dramatic landscape images during the hours of dusk and night.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of landscape photography, including composition, exposure, and lighting. We will cover topics such as capturing the mood and atmosphere of a scene, using long exposures to create unique effects, and using light sources to add interest and depth to your images.

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A leisurely walk around the Kelham Island district of Sheffield which has a rich history alongside modern 'state of the art' living. We will explore how buildings from these two different eras exist side by side in the same area. In this meet up we will aim to capture powerful images that document the changing face of the area through manipulation of composition, viewpoint and juxtaposition.

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Join us on an exhilarating journey into the enchanting world of watercolour with our "Exploring Watercolour Techniques for Beginners" class! Prepare to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of color as you unleash your inner artist.

Under the expert guidance of our skilled instructor, beginners will uncover the secrets of watercolour magic. Dive into the fundamentals of color blending, washes, and texture techniques that will bring your artwork to life. From serene landscapes to captivating abstracts, explore the boundless possibilities of watercolour painting.

Let your creativity soar as every brushstroke tells a unique story. Join us for a delightful exploration of watercolour wonders, where imagination knows no limits! Reserve your spot now to secure your place in this vibrant adventure. Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Remember to bring your basic watercolour materials and get ready to dive into a world of artistic discovery!

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Immerse yourself in the magical world of floral and nature watercolor painting in this exhilarating two-hour session! Delight in the splendor of the garden as you handpick your favorite subjects, snap reference photos, and embark on creating one or two breathtaking studies of plants and flowers.

Under the expert guidance of our instructors, you'll learn both traditional and contemporary composition techniques, catering to artists of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned painter or just beginning your artistic journey, you're sure to find inspiration and encouragement in this vibrant class.

But this isn't just any ordinary class – it's a chance to connect with fellow nature lovers, indulge in the beauty of the garden, and receive personalized guidance to help you craft your masterpiece. Plus, you'll leave with exciting homework to hone your newfound skills even further.

Join us for an unforgettable session filled with creativity, camaraderie, and the sheer joy of painting nature's wonders! Secure your spot now and get ready to unleash your inner artist. Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation, so don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

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In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.

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Step into the vibrant world of portrait art with our exciting Watercolour Portrait Painting class! In just two hours, you'll embark on an adventure of creativity and self-discovery as you explore the captivating realm of watercolour painting.

Whether you're a seasoned painter or taking your first steps into the art world, this class is tailored just for you. Our expert instructor will guide you through simple yet effective techniques for capturing facial features and skin tones with ease, helping you unlock your inner artist along the way.

Gather your art supplies and join us for a memorable journey filled with laughter, learning, and boundless creativity! Reserve your spot now to secure your place in this enchanting experience. Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation, so don't miss out on this opportunity to dive into the colorful world of watercolour portrait painting!

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Join us on an exhilarating journey into the enchanting world of watercolour with our "Exploring Watercolour Techniques for Beginners" class! Prepare to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of color as you unleash your inner artist.

Under the expert guidance of our skilled instructor, beginners will uncover the secrets of watercolour magic. Dive into the fundamentals of color blending, washes, and texture techniques that will bring your artwork to life. From serene landscapes to captivating abstracts, explore the boundless possibilities of watercolour painting.

Let your creativity soar as every brushstroke tells a unique story. Join us for a delightful exploration of watercolour wonders, where imagination knows no limits! Reserve your spot now to secure your place in this vibrant adventure. Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Remember to bring your basic watercolour materials and get ready to dive into a world of artistic discovery!

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