Join an exceptionally scenic photography tour which fuels your passion for photography as you unlock the power of your camera to discover great shots. Learn how to get the best holiday photos which show off your wonderful adventures perfectly.
This is an outstanding photography learning experience as you explore and photograph the cultural heart of London with professional Fine Art Photographer, Lou Smith. Your expert photographer has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras.
Photograph the vibrant and buzzing nature of London's South Bank in a friendly small group. Capture street entertainers, musicians, market stalls, iconic architecture, London landmarks and outstanding river views.
Learn About;
Composition and framing,
Aperture and depth of field
Shutter speed to create motion
Shutter speed to freeze action
Choosing the correct lens or zoom selection for your camera
Light and how it affects your photos
Get the best from the camera you own
And much more...
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience
✔ Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
✔ Expert and experienced tuition
✔ Review of photographs and how to develop skills
✖ Light Refreshments
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meet near the London Eye
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
South Bank
The South Bank Photography Tour is an outstanding photography learning experience as you explore and photograph the cultural heart of London with a professional Fine Art photographer.
Working in a small group with places limited to 6 there is always time for one to one tuition from the tutor geared towards the camera you own.
Learn how to capture the vibrant and buzzing nature of London's South Bank. Photograph street entertainers, musicians, market stalls, iconic architecture and outstanding river views, with your photographer on hand at all times to help you achieve the best shots possible.
Working in a traffic free zone we take our time to learn how to get the best out of your camera.
Your tutor will get you to the best viewpoints to take photographs to be proud of.
Photograph the famous skate boarding park on the South Bank. Learn about shutter speed, different focus modes and framing to capture the exciting action perfectly. Create impressive images conveying mood and atmosphere with advice and guidance from a professional Fine Art photographer. Take away the best shots possible of the vibrant energy of the South Bank
Photograph entertainers and musicians as they line the walkways of the South Bank. Create striking portraits of colourful entertainers with iconic landmarks, e.g., Big Ben in the background. Learn about depth of field, white balance and creative focusing techniques.
Your tutor has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras. She will help you to get the very best out of your camera so that you take home photos to be proud of.
Duration: 2.5 hours
2
London Eye
Photograph the impressive London Eye and learn how to see with a totally fresh new perspective. Explore angles of view, composition and framing instructed by a professional Fine Art photographer.
Your expert photographer helps you to capture the true feel of London by sharing professional tips, advice and guidance on how to capture the perfect shot in this location.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Royal Festival Hall
We take a short working break for light refreshments and to review photographs. The review includes how to develop skills and take your photography further.
Duration: 20 minutes
4
Big Ben
Photograph Big Ben from across the River Thames. Marvel at the historical and atmospheric resonance of the river scenes.
Learn about light and mood.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Houses of Parliament
Photograph the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral from across the River Thames. Be amazed by the imposing structures of the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben and Royal Festival Hall. Marvel at historic architecture and buildings which form the city landscape of the South Bank, incorporating the beautiful colours of Westminster Bridge into your photographs.
Learn creative framing techniques, composition and the impact light has on your photographs.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
St. Paul's Cathedral
Photograph the beautiful London skyline and take outstanding photographs of the dome of St Paul's Cathedral as she sits atmospherically in the river setting.
Learn about framing, composition, depth of field and light.
Your professional Fine Art photographer shares tips, advice and guidance on how to make the most of the scenic location.
Duration: 15 minutes
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London Photo Tours and Workshops
Since 2005 London Photo Tours and Workshops have provided expert and experienced tuition to thousands of travellers from around the world.
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Course attendees should bring their own camera
• Fully charged battery and/or spare battery
• Large memory cards to hold the extra photos taken during a photo tour
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately