Billions of photos are taken yearly, but many are poor quality and disappoint the photographer. Once you've attended our course, you will have the skills to take far better photos and improve your keeper rate. On this page, you'll find full course details and instructions on reserving a place.
This course is for those new to photography or seeking help to improve their photography.
This 4-week course is being held at Greyfriars Community Centre, 44 Christchurch Rd, Ringwood BH24 1DW
The course dates are June 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th. Each of the four sessions will run from 7.30 pm till about 9 pm
The price will be £40 and, upon completion, you can join the Camera Club & Beginner's Section for half price (£35).
To book your place click below:
Mike Richards is leading the course and will be assisted by other experienced club members where necessary. In addition to his extensive experience as a professional trainer, Mike has had a passion for photography for many years and has travelled extensively with his photography. Mike also runs our regular Beginner's Club, so has a good understanding of the needs of those new to photography.
Week 1: This first week will focus on the technical side of photography, where we'll help you understand your camera so you can have better control of your photographs. We will ask for details of your camera before the course so we can help you find your way through the menus!
Week 2: This week we will concentrate on photographic composition and we will show you many different photographic styles and give you a wide range of ideas and techniques for creating interesting compositions.
Week 3: Here' we'll concentrate on presenting your photos, with some basic image processing along with printing and sharing images on social media.
Week 4: This is opportunity to review and catch up on all the things you've learned and ask your outstanding questions. This session is an open format so we can cover anything you like.
If you'd like to know more about the course, please feel free to contact us, either by email (ringwoodcameraclub@gmail.com) or contact Mike directly on 07900 677791