Lake District Landscape Photography Weekend

Get ready to dive deep into the art of landscape photography amidst the stunning backdrop of the Lake District. Over this captivating weekend, you'll explore iconic locations such as Ullswater and Derwent Water, where nature's beauty waits to be captured through your lens. Alan Ranger, an expert in the field, will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you not only learn the technical aspects but also discover the essence of what makes a great photograph.

Each day is filled with hands-on shooting opportunities, focusing on composition, lighting, and advanced photography techniques. You’ll receive personalized feedback on your work, allowing you to grow and develop your unique style. Whether you're aiming to elevate your portfolio or simply seeking to embrace the joy of photography, this workshop is tailored for you.

Expect to meet like-minded individuals who share your passion for photography, all while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes that inspire creativity. This isn't just about learning; it's about experiencing the raw beauty of nature and transforming it into stunning images.

What's Included

• 3-day residential photography workshop visiting some amazing spots around the Lake District
• 2 nights B&B or hotel accommodation – single occupancy basis (double occupancy available on request)
• Evening meal reservations booked for you to enjoy a friendly and relaxing evening with the group (food not included)
• One to one tuition throughout the event
• Optional sunset/sunrise shoots - dependant on conditions and wishes of participants
• Photograph a variety of scenes to learn and practice your skills
• Visit approximately 2-3 locations a day, subject to the wishes of the group, time, weather and other factors
• Travel to and from locations is included
• A detailed itinerary will be provided 5-7 days ahead of workshop that will take into account weather and any other local seasonal factors
• You will form part of a small group of up to 4 participants

When Is It Available

• Selected Fridays to Sundays during 2024
• Vouchers are valid for use on one of the following dates
• Due to popularity it is recommended you book well in advance to secure your preferred date

2024 Schedule 

• 15-17 November

Suitable For

• Under 16's welcome but must be accompanied by a participating adult
• Workshops are suitable to any level of experience as 1 to 1 tuition is provided throughout
• A good, general level of fitness is required

Spectators

• Not suitable for spectators

Anything Else

• Thursday night accommodation can be arranged for an additional charge payable when booking your date (subject to availability)
• There is an option (with a supplementary fee - £50) to travel from and back to Coventry with your tutor, payable when booking your date

Equipment required for the workshop:

• Your camera, fully charged battery and spare batteries if you have them
• Additional memory card(s) in case required
• Remote release cable to take shots without touching the camera
• Any lenses are suitable - zooms, wide-angle and macro
• Tripod (essential) - one can be hired for £20 payable when booking your date if required
• A polarising filter is useful for removing glare and reflections but not essential