Portrait Photography
-digital and film based-
weekend course or two week days £180
one-to-one lessons available


This practical, hands-on course covers working with studio light and available light. Participants learn and practice different studio lighting set ups. Composition is discussed
and how to archive interesting character studies.

The tutor discusses various approaches and styles used in portrait photography: the unconventional portrait, the arranged portrait, the extended portrait, the candid portrait.
The tutor shows a portfolio with personal and commission work and encourages students to explore and develop imaginative ideas for their own photography.

Students practice with their own cameras. Digital files are downloaded on the computer for assessment. Films are developed and printed overnight ready for next day discussion.


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