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Action Photography – Power Bikes at Ty Croes Racetrack – WelshotRewards Day
Sunday, 9 October 2022 at 10:00 - 17:30
£180.00Action Photography – Power Bikes at Ty Croes Racetrack – WelshotRewards Day
What Will Happen
At this Action Photography – Power Bikes at Ty Croes Racetrack – WelshotRewards Day event you will learn how to use your camera to capture some great images and take in the atmosphere of the Anglesey Circuit. With Power Bikes as your subject, you will learn all the techniques needed to capture the movement and speed of the bikes whilst they race around one of the most picturesque circuits in the country. During the day there will be plenty of opportunity for 1:1 tuition, learning how to master the art of panning and which shutter speeds to use to get the image you want to create. During the day you will visit the pit area, helping you to get up close to the motorcycles being prepared for racing. As a photographer, this gives you an opportunity to build up a story of the day in photos.
During the day, at the Ty Croes racing circuit there will be many races of varying styles enabling you to capture different types of bikes on the circuit. Below is a guide as to the type of machines which will be racing.
- Power Bikes
- Formula 600
- 700cc Twins
- Golden Era
- Sidecars
- Senior Open
- Junior Open
Beginner to photography? We can help you.
Whether you are a beginner to photography, a photographer who would like to try a new genre, learn a new technique or skill, or, a more advanced photographer who wants to build their image portfolio, you will be made welcome, and we would love to help you get the best out of your camera.
The Welshot Team will be at hand throughout this Action Photography – Power Bikes at Ty Croes Racetrack – WelshotRewards Day to assist and help you get the best from your camera, so you can leave at the end of this session with memory cards full of beautiful photographs and great memories having learned a thing or three about action photography and your camera.
This is a WelshotRewards Day event and only available for Members of the Welshot Photographic Academy. Your Welshot Membership MUST be current at the time this event takes place. £180 will be converted to 10,000 WelshotRewards at checkout and deducted automatically from your account. WelshotReward Days are Non-Transferable and Non-Refundable. To become a Welshot Member and receive some great benefits check this link.
Please Note: Entrance fee of £15.00 is the responsibility of the delegate. No food or drink is included in the cost of this event. This is a fully outdoor event – please make sure you (and your camera) come dressed appropriately as this event will be going ahead regardless of the weather.
Action Photography – Power Bikes at Ty Croes Racetrack – WelshotRewards Day
You Will Learn
- How to use your camera settings and functions
- How to capture the atmosphere of a race circuit
- How to capture a moving (panning) subject at the circuit
- How shooting in black and white / colour gives different results
- How to build a story of your day in photographs
- How to think creatively
- What Welshot can do for you and your photography
The Schedule
- 10:00 – Meet at Paddock Café – Welcome, introductions, and handouts over a coffee/tea.
- 10:40 – Pit area walkabout. A chance to get the feel and capture the atmosphere, whilst capturing images of the bikes being prepared for racing.
- 11:40 – Masterclass. Instruction on the art of panning.
- 12:30 – Lunch/comfort break, discussion, and feedback at the Café.
- 13:30 – Race photography at various locations around the circuit with One-to-One tuition.
- 17:30 – Finish
Please Bring
- Camera and lenses suitable for this event – Lenses, Your kit lens or short zoom (18-55mm) for paddock work. For photographing at the Circuit, you will require a longer focal length, something in the region of 200mm to 300mm is adequate. If you require any advice, please email us.
- Spare (Fully Charged) Batteries and Memory Card
- Admission to the circuit is the responsibility of the participant £15 at the entrance gate.
- Refreshments – Snacks or drinks you think you will require during the event but Welshot will be eating in the café.
- A list of ideas, help, questions etc that you would like to discuss with Welshot Team Leaders
£180.00
This is a WelshotRewards Day event and only available for Members of the Welshot Photographic Academy. Your Welshot Membership MUST be current at the time this event takes place. £180 will be converted to 10,000 WelshotRewards at checkout and deducted automatically from your account. WelshotReward Days are Non-Transferable and Non-Refundable. To become a Welshot Member and receive some great benefits check this link.