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Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 18 April
Lower Promenade, Brighton - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
This workshop is ideal for digital camera users that have never shot off Auto. DSLR, mirrorless and bridge cameras are welcome. You will learn the function of each of the modes of your camera and unlock its creative potential. Learn how to correctly focus, expose and compose your images and take your first steps into what is a fun, creative and rewarding hobby! You will also learn off-center focusing, exposure compensation, how to shoot in black and white, and how to get started with composing creative images. We will take advantage of the wide range of different photo opportunities on offer on Brighton seafront.

You will also learn off center focusing, exposure compensation, how to shoot in black and white and how to get started with composing creative images. We will meet on Brighton seafront and take advantage of the wide range of different photo opportunities on offer.
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£72.00       0 places left
Colour Urban Photography

Colour Urban Photography

Saturday 25 April
Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
This is a terrific opportunity to take in many of the photographic opportunities and genres the city has to offer.


We will focus on colour photography. Learn techniques from the early masters of colour photography such as William Eggleston. Learn how to use colour as a compositional tool, how to control both the colour of the subject AND the colour of light!




You will learn how to combine other compositional techniques with colour as well as technical skills such as shallow depth of field, and fast shutter speeds to capture the moment! A fun meetup focusing on making the most of the wildly varied urban picture opportunities in the Centre of Brighton.




Please bring fully charged batteries and empty SD cards! No need for tripods!

Please bring fully charged batteries and empty sd cards! No need for tripods!
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£28      
A Sense of Place Photography Meetup

A Sense of Place Photography Meetup

Saturday 09 May
Madeira Dr, Brighton - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
This 2-hour workshop will look at how to make images to give a sense of place, a portrait of a location. You will learn different technical and creative approaches to making a series of images that give an overall impression. From getting close up and personal while mastering shallow depth of field, to wide sweeping establishing shots of iconic landmarks. We will also be on the constant lookout for those 'only in [city]' moments.




Playing with light and shadows you will be encouraged to explore the interplay between light and shadows in street photography to create visually striking images with depth and drama.




You will also pick up tips on how to make use of strong compositional techniques, such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, and visual balance.




It is also the first day of the [city] Mod weekender. So expect a lot of colour and characters with their Vespas in all their finery, just wanting to be photographed!

It is also the first day of the Brighton Mod weekender. So expect a lot of colour and characters with their vespers in all their finery, just wanting to be photographed!
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£28      

Beginner's Watercolour Meetup

Beginner's Watercolour Meetup

Sunday 10 May
Cheam, Sutton area - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Brighton Watercolour Group
James Carey-Wilson
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small meetup hosted by a professional artist. You'll learn the basics of watercolour painting, including how to mix colours, create washes, and paint simple subjects. All levels welcome.
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£28      
Architecture Photography

Architecture Photography

Saturday 23 May
Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
Industrial architecture is a great subject for photography and has inspired many of the photographic greats.




In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.




We will also look at how important composition is, and the wide varieties of approach that can be used for architecture to create some arresting images.



The train station itself boasts some impressive period architectural details, and then the new development behind it shows a marked contrast in architectural styles. There will be plenty of opportunity to make some creative images and hopefully you will never look at buildings in quite the same way!

Brighton train station itself boasts some impressive period architectural details, and then the new development behind it shows a marked contrast in architectural styles. There will be plenty of opportunity to make some creative images and hopefully you will never look at buildings in quite the same way!
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£28      
Composition in Photography

Composition in Photography

Sunday 07 June
Lower Promenade, Brighton - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
No matter how much money you spend on a camera you will never find a composition button! And good composition is vital to the success of any photograph. On this 2 hour meet up we will explore some of the key rules of composition, learn how to apply the rules and learn when to break them. Suitable for all levels of photographer, so whether you are a RAW shooting in manual mode, or a beginner barely out of AUTO mode...this meet up is for you!
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£28.00      

The Photographer's Playground

The Photographer's Playground

Sunday 21 June
Brighton Marina - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
On this walk you will be challenges to play 4 different photography "games". Each game is designed to test your composition, creativity and change the way you look at the world. Fully technical and creative support will be given throughout. This unusual and fun walk is suitable for ALL levels of photographer and phone photographers are also welcome!!
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£28.00      
Angles and Views

Angles and Views

Sunday 05 July
South Lanes - 10am - 2 Hours
Brighton Photography Group
Tobias Slater-Hunt
In this session we'll be looking at how we can challenge ourselves to find new viewpoints and perspectives when out with our camera, and how different angles can tell different photographic stories. We will also be taking on a couple of photographic challenges, games designed to stretch your creativity and technical skills. Games will include 180 degrees, and the Alphabet Hunt. Join me for a creative and fun photo-walk full of technical tips too. Absolute beginners welcome!
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£28.00      
ABOUT BRIGHTON
DRAWING
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Come along to our meetups to improve your drawing in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start drawing pad and some pencils, which can be easily obtained online or from your nearest art supplies store.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

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