Capture offer workshops and training in Digital Photography and Adobe Photoshop techniques. Please contact us with all enquiries or for bookings.

Get to grips with your digital camera with these hands on sessions introducing you to a wide range of knowledge, techniques and tips to improve your photography.

Capture can come to your venue to provide a full day workshop, half a day workshop or even just a taster session.

81% of the people who attended a day course rated it as excellent & 19% rated it as good. Here are some testimonials from previous courses and training sessions!

1. “Really laid back but informative, flexible enough to go with group questions / suggestions.”
   

2. “Really enjoyed the course. Everything was simplified. Lots of time to play with the different settings. Expert knowledge.”
   

3. “I really enjoyed today! I had no idea how to use a digital camera before I came, but I feel more confident after today. It is something I intend to practise with as there a few odd bits I am not 100% OK with. Overall it was a thoroughly enjoyable session and one which I will recommend to others.”
   

4. “Content was geared to a range of experience of participants appropriately. (The most valuable aspect of the course was the) one to one explanations by each of the trainers when asking about my Canon camera.”
   

5. “Very informative and great practical training.”
   

6. “The day delivered above expectations. Lots of detailed support available to the group. A very enjoyable day - positive and helpful for future projects.”
   

7. “The whole day was great, excellent trainers who explained to people individually.”
   

8. “Excellent course, very worthwhile. (It) simplified a lot of the photography jargon.”
   

9. “Great day & very informative.”
   

10. “Really enjoyable, thank you. (The best thing about the day is) the fact that I can now have a go at taking photos without using auto constantly.”
    

11. “Really enjoyed the training. I don’t think it needs improving. (The handouts were) easy to understand.”
    

12. “Good teaching, friendly & supportive. (The handouts were) great, simpler than chapters in a book.”
    

In our workshops we can explore the following techniques with you and teach you what you want to know. The amount we can teach you will depend on the length of the workshop you book us for. We can create a bespoke workshop tailored to your specific needs/requirements. Tell us what you are interested in or what you need to find out about and we will do our very best to accommodate your requirements:

1. Manual camera settings (digital SLR)
   

2. Camera setting specific to YOUR particular camera (compact/bridge/SLR)
   

3. The exposure triangle: ISO; Shutter speed; Aperture
   

4. Depth of field
   

5. White balance
   

6. Practical still life sessions where course leaders help you to explore the settings on YOUR own camera and further explore the exposure triangle
   

7. Composition and colour
   

8. Depth of field
   

9. The rule of thirds
   

10. Includes practical sessions to practice techniques (sometimes outside, weather and light permitting)
    

11. Downloading photographs to your computer
    

12. Basic post production techniques (uses Adobe Photoshop, but many tasks can be carried out in other software)
    

13. Adjusting white balance and levels
    

14. Resolution and image size
    

15. Cropping images
    

16. Touch-up tricks
    

17. Using tripods, lighting and other equipment to make the most of available light
    

18. Timer settings on your camera
    

19. Built in flash / external flash
    

20. Additional lighting techniques
    

21. Outdoor practical sessions (weather permitting) to explore long exposures in dark settings
    

22. Taking long exposure shots for blurred motion
    

23. Short action photography to capture the moment
    
    

Jazamin has been a professional photographer (primarily digital SLR) since 2004 and now co-owns and runs Capture Photographers.

Jazamin is also a fine artist specialising in painting, drawing & photography, a graphic designer, an exhibition organiser with HeadSpace and a musician. As well as photography workshops, Jazamin also provides art and music workshops for children as part of Melodycrayons, as well as for teenagers and adults.

Jackie could help with your communications solutions by designing you some marketing materials, some business cards or flyers; She could help you get your online PDFs more accessible; She could create some InDesign templates for you to help streamline your processes; or she could create you a wonderful piece of photographic art for your walls.