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I am a London Based experienced photographer with over 20 years capturing the essence of moments through the lens. I can provide flexible learning options for all ages, with lessons online or in person for locals. Whether you're indulging in photography as a hobby or want to refine your professional skills, I'm here to help!
Learning the Basics: Dive into the fundamentals of composition and discover the secrets behind captivating imagery. If you're starting from scratch or wish to master your camera in manual mode for more creative control, I'm here to guide you. We'll explore exposure —aperture, shutter speed, ISO— in-depth, ensuring a solid foundation. Tailored to your equipment, we'll cover lens variations, weighing the merits of prime versus zoom lenses, and selecting the optimal focal length for your desired photography styles.
Advanced Techniques: Ready to expand your skillset? I'll introduce you to the intricate features of your camera and the creative potential of various filters. We'll discuss polarizers, UV filters, Black Mist, ND filters, and more, unlocking new dimensions of creativity.
Studio/Creative Lighting and Working with Models: Gain comprehensive insights into studio lighting, including the diverse types of lights, diffusers, and their specific uses, such as strip lights, beauty dishes, and soft-boxes. We can cover use of gels for artistic flair and the importance of building rapport to ensure models are at ease during shoots.
Building Your Portfolio and Visual Storytelling: Whether refining your existing collection or starting on a new project, I offer constructive feedback and guidance. Learn the art of visual storytelling to thoughtfully curate and present your images, enhancing the impact of your portfolio.
Adobe Lightroom Editing and Workflow: Streamline your post-processing with an efficient workflow in Adobe Lightroom. From the basics to advanced editing techniques, I will help you master photo editing in both colour and monochrome.
