Macro and Close-Up Photography Archives

A Winter Solstice Photographic Adventure – Sunrise to Sunset on Anglesey

What could be better than a photographic adventure to celebrate the “Winter Solstice” – This full-day, Welshot event is the perfect way to blow those Winter cobwebs away. Starting at Penmon Lighthouse, we will capture the sun as it rises above the Great Orme which overlooks Llandudno, North Wales. You will learn how to take long exposure, experimenting with using various shutter speed to slow the movement of water, which will give the sea that ‘Milky – Blurry’ look. This photographic event is guaranteed to provide the photographer with a wide range of subjects and genres. From seascape to landscape photography, from architectural to nature and wildlife, from macro to close-up – this is a day for those who like to amble around with their camera.

Colour, Texture & Details – Macro & Close-Up Creative Photography – Llandudno Photographic Academy Evening

Macro & Close-up Photography – With the emphasis on colour, texture, shape, form and details, this Llandudno Photographic Academy Evening will help you to unlock the hidden beauty of the world around you. Specifically designed to delve into the fascinating realms of texture, colour, details, shape, and form of your subject, this immersive workshop will teach you how to capture the intricate textures and vibrant colours that are often overlooked in everyday objects. You’ll learn to highlight the subtle details and unique shapes that make each subject extraordinary, transforming ordinary scenes into captivating works of art. Through our hands-on, practical session, with expert guidance, and creative exploration, you’ll enhance your ability to see and photograph the world in stunning new ways. Join us and elevate your photography skills to new heights as you discover the mesmerising details of the macro world.

Macro & Close-Up Floral Photography – A WelshotRewards Day. Macro photography (or close-up photography) is a photographic genre that some people struggle with but at our Full Day photographic event, based in the Welshot Creative Hub in Llandudno, Team Welshot will take you through step by step of everything you need to do to create some stunning macro photography images. At this event we will be working with a wide variety of flowers, using natural, ambient and artificial light, which will ensure you will still get a day of photography regardless of the weather outside. There will be ample opportunity for one to one tuition as well as in a small group setting where you can collaborate with others. With a whole day of photography ahead of you, there will be plenty of time to get creative, experiment and make some stunning images which you can be proud of.

Creative Table-Top Photography – Llandudno Photographic Academy Evening

Unlock your creative potential and delve into the captivating world of table-top photography at this months Welshot Photographic Academy Evening in Llandudno! Join us for an immersive experience where you’ll learn to transform everyday objects into stunning works of art through the lens of your camera. Our Team Leaders will guide you through the fundamentals of lighting, composition, and styling, showing you how to capture compelling images that tell stories and evoke emotions.

From Macro (Close-Up) to Flat-Lay and knolling. From learning how to capture movement in water to working with oil, colours and textures – this photography session will keep you busy taking photographs all evening!

Whether you’re a seasoned photographer looking to expand your skill set or a beginner eager to explore the endless possibilities of photography, our May Academy Evening offers a supportive environment to experiment, learn, and grow. Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite your imagination and elevate your photography game to new heights!

Book your place now and embark on a journey of creativity and discovery and let Welshot help YOU to get the best from YOUR camera.

Spring Flowers in Bloom – Floral Photography – Chester Photographic Academy Evening

Floral photography is a specialised genre of photography that focuses on capturing the beauty, details, and artistic qualities of flowers. At the Welshot Photographic Academy Evening in Chester we will be covering everything from macro photography, where the photographer gets up close to the intricate elements of flowers, highlighting their textures, colours, shapes, and patterns to creating some amazing still-life set-ups. With the help of our expert and experienced photographers you will be shown how to capture the beauty of the flowers through the lens of your camera.

Macro & Close-Up Floral Photography- Welshot Creative Hub

Macro photography (or close-up photography) is a photographic genre that some people struggle with but at our Full Day photographic event, based in the Welshot Creative Hub in Llandudno, Team Welshot will take you through step by step of everything you need to do to create some stunning macro photography images. At this event we will be working with a wide variety of flowers, using natural, ambient and artificial light, which will ensure you will still get a day of photography regardless of the weather outside. There will be ample opportunity for one to one tuition as well as in a small group setting where you can collaborate with others. With a whole day of photography ahead of you, there will be plenty of time to get creative, experiment and make some stunning images which you can be proud of.

There will also be an opportunity to review your images and get some help with post processing / editing of your images if you wish.

Macro Photography - Image is a flying insect landing on a stick

Macro & Close-Up Photography – Llandudno Academy Evening

Macro photography (or close-up photography) is a photographic genre that some people struggle with but at our Photographic Academy Evening, based in the Welshot Creative Hub in Llandudno, Team Welshot will take you through step by step of everything you need to do to create some stunning macro photography images. Working with ethically sourced bugs, insects and critters, flowers and man-made objects will ensure you will still get an evening of photography regardless of the weather outside.

Oil Water and Cross Polarisation - Creative Photography

Creative Table-Top Photography – Chester Photographic Academy Evening

At this Welshot Photographic Academy Evening you will see that oil and water do mix! You will also see how water, bokeh, smoke from incense sticks, and using old Cd’s can make for some great photos. By learning how to make your own filters, create bokeh, and hone your flash techniques you will make and create water droplets which can make for stunning images or even artwork. From Macro (or Close-Up) to using different camera settings and depth of field can give you a wide variety of different looks which will not only make your photography stand out but will also help build your portfolio. Brilliant for stock images, or craft work if that’s your jam – learning the art of creative photography not only gets you thinking a little differently but it is also satisfying and almost mindfulness-like. It will also, undoubtedly, learning more about your camera and how to use it in more ways than one.

So, why not join us at the Chester Crowne Plaza and come and get creative with your camera – we promise it will get you thinking, get you clicking and provide you with a few hours of fun with like-minded people. Plus, we have chips too!

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