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Passionate About Helping You Create Beautiful Images

"Master Your Camera Settings in Just A Few Hours"

Would you like to create incredible images with your camera but not sure where to start? Or maybe you feel overwhelmed with all of the camera settings and options available and need a hand explaining them in an easy-to-understand way? Or maybe you would like to improve your photography?

I am passionate about delivering a tailor-made photography course to help you achieve your goals which is relaxed and completely focused on your camera. Whether you have a d-SLR, Mirrorless, Compact Camera or even your SmartPhone, I can help show you in an easy-to-understand way how to create stunning images in just a few hours.

All on a 1-2-1 basis

From Beginners to Winners

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Two Hour Photowalks

£45

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Half-Day Course

£75

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Full Day Course

£150

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Wildlife Course in

the New Forest

Full Day £180

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Why Choose Me?

I've been helping beginners develop their photography skills since 2004 and my first guest is now part of the BBC's Blue Planet Team. Whether you would like a 4 hour introductory course or a full day course, my goal is the same, to share all of my knowledge which has helped both me and my guests to capture incredible images.

There's nothing that puts a smile on my face more than seeing you create beautiful images.

Simply call me on 07901 395807, drop me an email to thelittleoceanstudio@gmail.com for more info or pop by the studio for a chat. I'm open Wednesday to Saturday 11 am to 5 pm.

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Picture Perfect: Essential Photography Skills for Beginners

Two Hour Photowalks, Half-Day and Full Day Courses can be held at the studio or out on location here in Swanage or further afield such as Corfe Castle, Wareham, Kimmeridge, Lulworth Cove or Durdle Door. Two Hour Sunset Photowalks are also available on request. All courses are run in a relaxed manner with as little technical jargon as possible to help you learn and develop your skills FAST. Prices shown are the same for either one or two guests.

Here is just a sample of what can be covered in a course:-

Essential Camera Basics

Camera Settings and Functions - Understanding ISOs, Apertures and Shutter Speeds the easy way

Choosing the Right Lens for Your Images

Composition Fundamentals

Lighting Techniques

Tips for Better Smartphone Photography

Techniques for Capturing Landscapes

Equipment for Landscape Photography

Wildlife Photography Fundamentals

Understanding Animal Behaviour

Best Practices for Wildlife Photography

Finding Inspiration