Photography: Capturing The Natural World
Photography: Capturing The Natural World
Learn to use your camera to take beautiful photos in this natural world photography course. Join local, professional photographer David Broadbent for this hands-on day taking photographs out and about on the farm.
You’ll start by looking at the fundamentals for taking good shots – from camera settings to composition. Then you’ll get out and about around the farm, taking shots of the animals, flowers, buildings and landscape.
This course is suited to a wide range of experience from beginners up and numbers are strictly limited. So whether you don’t know your f-stop from your ISO, or you want to refine and improve your technique, we know you’ll finish the day with a fantastic range of shots and plenty of tips and hints to take away.
What you'll learn
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Getting to know your camera
The day will start with a short class room session getting to know your camera settings and what they mean.
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Start exploring the great outdoors
It's time to move outside and get to grips with using Auto vs Manual, Aperture, shutter speed and ISO.
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Composition and creativity
Composition and creativity to make your pictures really stand out. You'll learn more about different techniques for landscape, close-up, animals and people as well as understanding depth of field and how to use it creatively.
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Q&A
The course will finish with tea and cake and the opportunity to ask any further questions.
Testimonials..
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At last I understand my camera! Great course, thank you. Fantastic lunch too.
Claire & Chris -
Excellent course - David is very patient & helpful - I learnt a great deal.
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Fabulous day - lots learned & a wonderful lunch!
Gail
The Essentials
Photography: Capturing the Natural World will run from 10am until 4pm and includes a delicious farm lunch.
You will need to bring your own camera (with fully charged battery) along to this course. A DSLR camera is NOT essential for this course, please ask us if you have any queries about the suitability of your camera.
Much of the day will be spent outside using your camera. Please check the weather for NP25 and dress appropriately, including:
– Waterproof boots or wellies
– Weather-proof clothes
Your instructor for the day..
David Broadbent is an experienced professional editorial photographer living and working in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. Creating…