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Walking with Your Camera – A Guided Photo Walk with Helen Iles – Bodnant Gardens – North Wales
Walking with Your Camera – A Guided Photo Walk with Helen Iles – Bodnant Gardens – North Wales
Our first Walking with Your Camera – A Guided Photo Walk with Helen Iles for 2023 and it’s a Welshot Mini Module with Masterclass – on this photographic event which takes place in the stunning Bodnant Gardens in North Wales we are going to help you get the best from your camera. In our Welshot masterclass you will learn the photographic technique of ICM (Intentional Camera Movement) and learn how to compose your images. Walking with your camera is about being in the great outdoors and capturing the surroundings in your camera. From long exposures to abstract water compositions to macro and close-up photography, capturing the flora and fauna, this day has it all for the photographer.
You Will Learn
- How to use your camera settings and functions
- How to shoot Macro / Close-Up photos
- How to capture movement in nature
- How to work with light and shutter speeds
- How to photograph flora and fauna
- How good composition can transform your shots
- How to shoot landscapes
- How to correctly expose your images
- How to use long exposures and ICM (intentional camera movement) to give a bit of creativity to your photos
- How to think creatively
- What Welshot can do for you and your photography
Beginner to photography? We’re here for 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 Walking with Your Camera – A Guided Photo Walk with Helen Iles – Bodnant Gardens – North Wales event 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 photography and your camera.
Event Schedule
10:00 – Meet – Bodnant Tea Rooms. Welcome, introduction and preparing your camera
10:30 – Photography starts – Group tuition and 1:1 tuition
12:30 – Comfort break / lunch (not included)
13:30 – Masterclass session – ICM
14:30 – Photography resumes – 1:1 tuition available
15:30 – Review, Q&A
16:00 – Finish
Please Bring
- Camera and lenses suitable for this event – Wide angle if possible – Standard zoom – Macro – Bring the lenses you have (or like working with) and we will help you get the best from your lens and camera
- Spare (Fully Charged) Batteries and Memory Card
- Tripod / Cable release if you have one
- Refreshments – Snacks or drinks you think you will require during the event
- A list of ideas, help, questions etc that you would like to discuss with Welshot Team Leaders
Please Note
- Entrance Fees to Bodant Gardens (National Trust) are not included.
- No food or drink is included in the cost of this event
- This is an outdoors event. Please make sure you come dressed appropriately.
- If Welshot decides to postpone this event due to bad weather conditions, you will be given several options regarding your booking.
- This event is discounted to £60.00 at checkout if you are a Welshot Academy Member. To become a Welshot Member and receive some great benefits check this link.
- Voucher spaces are limited – Bookings made using a voucher/coupon code are non-transferable and non-refundable.
- In accordance with our Terms of Service – We may need to make changes to this event – We will do all we can to inform you as soon as possible.
- This event is organised by the Welshot Photographic Academy and is not affiliated with Bodnant Gardens / National Trust in any way.
