Photography training in Cardiff & South Wales
1-2-1 and group photography workshops for individuals, groups and businesses.
Based just 3 miles from Cardiff city centre, South Wales - ideally placed to provide photography training in Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend and Newport.
My sessions are great for:
getting confident with your camera
learning how to use the core functions
breaking out of auto-mode
learning the basics of photography, composition and light
learning the process of editing (beginner to advanced)
studio flash lighting and off-camera-flash lighting
Workshops can be tailored to you, your interests and requirements and can take place at either my own studio (in Penarth), external studios, on location or at a location of choice within 15 miles from my studio.
Location, flash and studio shooting options available for all tastes
Training can take place at my studio or on location
My photography training workshops
For 1-2-1 photography training dates you can book instantly. For group enquiries - please get in touch
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1-2-1 Off-Camera Flash Workshop (Beginner to Advanced)
Build your confidence using off-camera flash in this hands-on, 4-hour outdoor Off-Camera Flash Photography Workshop. You'll learn to light people in real-world locations using a mix of 1, 2 and 3-flash setups, modifiers and creative techniques to bring depth and drama to your portraits.
📍 Workshops start at my studio in Penarth and include multiple outdoor locations nearby
📸 Learn how to capture great off-camera flash images using a model in various outdoor settings
🕒 4 hours
£320
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1-2-1 Photography Training (Beginner to Advanced)
Learn how to use your mirrorless / DSLR camera and gain confidence in using settings to capture images as best possible using: aperture priority, shutter priority, manual and flash.
📍 Workshops can take place at either my own studio in Penarth or at a location of choice within 15 miles of my studio.
📸 Workshops are tailored to your photo-taking preference (landscapes, portraits, cityscapes, still life, products etc)
🕒 3 hours
£320
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1-2-1 Adobe Lightroom Training (Beginner to Advanced)
Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom - from basic importing through to complex masking adjustments. Suitable for beginners to advanced. Laptop and Lightroom subscription required.
📍 Workshops can take place at either my own studio in Penarth or at your preferred location (within 15 miles of my studio).
📸 Workshops are tailored to your photo-editing preference (landscapes, portraits, cityscapes, still life, products etc)
🕒 3 hours
£179
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Mobile Photo & Video Content Training for Business & Organisations
Improve your mobile photo and video skills to create better looking content for social media with your own mobile phone.
Photography training FAQs
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I offer the option of photography training either at:
my studio in Cardiff, South Wales
another studio (if you require specific items or size)
at your place of work / home
As a trainer, I am happy to consider providing training throughout the UK. The areas I generally provide toinclude: Cardiff, Penarth, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, Newport, Swansea, Bristol, Bath, Rhondda Cynon Taff and Bridgend.
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Yes, during booking the photo workshop you’'ll have the option to enter more information including the desired name of the recipient - this means I can provide a customised digital voucher for use as a gift that you can give / send / print for the person.
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Yes, of course - it is actively encouraged. However, I will also bring a range of RAW files to use as well.
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Yes, this will be arranged after booking via my online form - and we can re-arrange a date that is mutually convenient.
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Yes, this is an additional cost - but a reduced rate per person is provided.
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Yes, this is absolutely fine! If you do want a different model to shoot this can also be provided at an additional cost.
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Maybe it’s different skill sets, maybe it’s approach to commercial shoots, maybe it’s post-processing and editing, or you’re a landscape photographer and now want to learn how to do studio portraiture.
With 20 years planning, creating and editing imagery for a range of high profile clients - I bring a wealth of experience to the table.
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All training is done in confidence and I will only ever share images captured together online (or text-based updates) with your express permission.
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With over 20 years shooting experience within the creative and commercial industries - I not only bring photographic insight but also commercial application into what makes a good image or video for business.
Clients and experience have included: WRU, Staedtler, Vodafone, Charlotte Church, BBC, Total Tv Guide, TV Choice, Co-op, Big Issue, NSPCC, Marston’s, Sky, Wayne Goss, WNO Sherman Theatre and many more.
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Yes. I have successfully delivered several training sessions for individuals and business owners via online video. These can typically include groups of up to 20/30 people and can focus on a range of tasks.
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Yes. This is a new part of my service - where I can be present for part of your ‘away day’ and provide an engaging, fun and immersive photographic experience for team members, delegates etc.
I work with you to devise a suitable itinerary and deliver these in-person training sessions.
Ready to upskill?
— If you need professional event photography for a conference, launch, awards night, networking event or live brand event, fill in the form below with a few details and I’ll come back to you with the best option for your brief.
Studio
Preferred contact method:
Enquiry form or via text / whatsapp
07949 712813 to arrange a time to discuss and / or check availability.
The Studios, Cornerswell Road, CF64 2UW