Workshops

Absent Friends

If you are unable to join us in person for the Hampshire Open Studios events, this 'Absent Friends' workshop allows you to take part from where ever you may be located.

Includes resources and Live on-line sessions to help you prepare and take part plus how to submit your entry into a competition, for the Absent Friends category .... Details

Digital Photography Getting Started

This workshop will show you how to step away from the automatic modes, to start taking control of your camera.

Guidance on how to become more creative with your photography and capture images looking how you want them to look .... Details

Digital Photography
Creative Control

Take control of your camera and get a correctly exposed image when shooting in the Manual mode.

Using your aperture to control the Depth Of Field (area in focus) and Shutter Speed to capture motion. Plus the cameras ISO sensitivity to ensure your image are correctly exposed as the lighting changes during the day .... Details

Composition & Framing

You may have all the camera settings correct and captured a great image; correctly exposed and in-focus, but something is missing.

You will be guided on how to frame your subject and using some basic rules of composition (and breaking them), to help add that 'something' to your photographs .... Details

Aperture and Depth Of Field Control

Use your aperture to have creative control in adjusting the depth of field - the area that appears in focus within your image.

This allows you to blur the background so your subject stands out more, to capturing the background detail to record the environment your subject is in .... Details