Beginners Photography - Camera Skills

Wed Sep 23 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC+01:00

Phoenix Community Centre | London

Creative Arts Mentoring
Publisher/HostCreative Arts Mentoring
Beginners Photography - Camera Skills
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An introduction to camera skills for beginners
About this Event


Photography for Beginners - Camera Skills

This 2.5-hour introductory session is for you if you are a beginner and would like to improve your camera skills. We will cover topic such as: Focus, Aperture, Shutterspeed, Depth of Field and Movement Blur. We will learn about the exposure triangle and the visual effects you can produce with manual camera controls. You will gain confidence in using your camera and a better understanding of the key techniques required to create well exposed images and interesting visual effects. You can practice the skills we learn with both digital and analogue cameras.


Venue
Phoenix Community Center,
You will receive the link to attend the Google Meet video meeting following your booking

Date:
Wednesday 23rd September
6.30pm-9pm


Who can take part

This class is suitable for beginners. Anybody who would like to learn more about photography is welcome to attend. We will accomodate participants' different level of experience. Support will be available to everyone as required.


What equipment do you need

Please have your camera available during the session. This could be a digital or analogue SLR camera or a compact camera with manual controls. Some compact cameras have half automatic or manual camera settings such as aperture and shutterspeed. Some compacts offer a limited range of settings but are okay to start with. Please email andrea@creativeartsmentoring .com for any questions.


What can you expect

· A supportive atmosphere that benefits your confidence, motivation and learning

· Improving your technical skills and becoming confident in handling your camera




The fee is £35.
If you would like to learn more beyond this introductory sessions, you can join our monthly in person Photo Meet-Up Sesions in Crystal Palace, SE19 or our street Photography Workshops. Please see all info and our forthcoming events on Eventbrite.



Agenda

🕑: 10:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Camera Skills for Beginners
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Phoenix Community Centre, 66 Westow Street, London, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 35.00

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