Photography Workshop with Edinburgh Photography Workshop in Edinburgh
Difficulty
beginner
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Join this beginner-friendly photography workshop in Edinburgh to unlock manual camera skills and capture the city’s captivating sights. Perfect for travelers and aspiring photographers alike, it offers practical guidance amid Edinburgh’s stunning architecture and vibrant street scenes.
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Starting at £75 | 4 Hours | Most Popular
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About This Adventure
Unlock your photography potential in this engaging 4-hour workshop designed for beginners. Learn to master manual settings and enhance your skills in exposure and composition. Bring your digital camera and get ready to capture stunning images as you explore the art of photography in a supportive environment.
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Rates
Per Person - £75 (plus booking fee)
Duration
Around 4 hours
About
- Great for someone who takes photographs on a pre-set mode and would like to learn how to take better photographs.
- Ideal for beginners and doesn’t need any previous knowledge of photography.
- Everyone learns at different speeds, so the workshop can last between 3½ to 4½ hours.
- By the end of the workshop, you will have a good understanding of exposure and composition. Experience level – New to photography and beginners
What to Bring
- Any digital camera that has an ‘M’ mode. This means that you can manually set the exposure of your camera.
- If you have a long zoom lens then bring it along although it is not vital for the session.
- Ensure your camera batteries are fully charged and consider having a spare
- An empty memory card, we’ll take about 100 photographs during the session.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the workshop a little before start time ensures you have time to settle and set up your gear.
Bring a Fully Charged Battery
Long shooting sessions can drain your battery; extra power ensures you won’t miss key photo moments.
Dress for the Weather
Edinburgh weather can change quickly; bring layers and rain gear if needed to stay comfortable.
Practice Composition
Experiment with framing and perspective during the workshop for more compelling images.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons and city foxes
History
Edinburgh’s streets are filled with layers of history, from medieval origins to modern festivals, making its backdrop a dynamic classroom for aspiring photographers.
Conservation
The workshop promotes responsible tourism by respecting local sights and avoiding damage to historic sites while practicing photography.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Digital camera
Bring your camera to practice manual settings and capture the city’s scenes.
Extra batteries and memory cards
Ensure your equipment stays powered and you'll have plenty of space for your shots.
Comfortable footwear
Edinburgh’s streets involve walking, so wear comfortable shoes for wandering.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for changing weather with layered clothing and rain protection.
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