HOW DO I CHOOSE A PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE?Our courses are suitable for a range of photographic experience and ability. With small groups and individual help, we can accommodate a range of photographic skill , interest or experience. You will need your own digital camera but computers are provided. for these courses. - Choose a course title based on your photographic experience, interest and camera type
- Contact PM-iMAGES to check availability at: messages@pm-images.co.uk or phone 01780 410078
- You will be sent the course outline and a booking form by e-mail, or post..
- Please return the completed booking form and your course fee to secure your place.
- We then send details including the final programme, what you will need, and travel information.
BOOKING A COURSE AS A PRESENTYou can wish to book a specific course and date as a present for someone, we will provide a Gift Gertificate for you to give as your present. Alternatively if you do not wish to select a specific course and date, you can purchase a Gift Certificate valid for any of the Little Bytham, Nene Valley Railway, Stamford, or Tuxford windmill courses. Please e-mail for details at: messages@pm-images.co.uk or phone 01780 410078 If you would like to book a course for a small group of 4-8 people, we would be pleased to discuss course titles, dates, and prices, for a one day or half day photographic course cOURSES IN LITTLE BYTHAM (LINCOLNSHIRE)We meet at 9.45 and finish at 4.00pm. All you need is your own camera and a packed lunch -refreshments provided throughout the day. Summary handouts provided for your personal use. Titles below are grouped into General, Themed and Computers and Photography GENERAL COURSESNEW TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY - DIGITAL FOR BEGINNERS | | First digital camera? New digital camera? Want to escape from auto mode? This is for you! Any digital camera can be used on this course including compact, Super Zoom (bridge camera) and SLR camera. We guide you through the digital process step by step. | COURSE DATES 2010 | Saturday 4th September Saturday 16th October Saturday 13th November Sunday 12th December | | COURSE FEE | £50 per person | 5 places maximum |
How to book IMPROVE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY- TAKING BETTER PICTURES | | We will show you how to set up your camera, improve composition and find out how to take better pictures in the most common everyday situations. Any digital camera may be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge) camera or a digital SLR. | COURSE DATES 2010 | Saturday 9th October Saturday 20th November Friday 3rd December | | COURSE FEE | £50 per person | 5 places maximum |
How to book THEMED COURSES PEOPLE AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY( DAY COURSE) | | Learn to take pictures of people in a variety of situations and be shown how to take both posed and candid styles of photographs. You will also experiment with composition and lighting indoors and outdoors, using available light and artificial light. A step by step approach and small groups will ensure you get the most from your day. Any digital camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge camera) or SLR. However users of more advanced digital cameras such as super zooms and SLR cameras will get the most from this photography course. | COURSE DATES 2010 | Saturday 3rd July (Last course until the Autumn) Saturday 25th September Sunday 17th October | | COURSE FEE | £50 per person | 5 places maximum |
How to book CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY - GET MORE FROM YOUR CAMERA (DAY COURSE) | | During the day we will use some of the more creative features of your camera to explore the artistry in photography. This course will make the most of colour and form of everyday subjects. We show you how to approach our photography in a more systematic way and develop a better photographic eye for composition and lighting, using some simple studio techniques to develop your skills.Some more advanced compact cameras will be suitable for this course but digital Super Zoom (bridge) camera or digital SLR camera will help you to get the most from this course. | COURSE DATES 2010 | Saturday 16th October | | COURSE FEE | £50 per person | 5 places maximum |
How to book COURSES AT OTHER VENUES Titles below are grouped into Themed and Computers and Photography titles THEMED COURSES PHOTOGRAPHY AT TUXFORD WINDMILL - New for 2010 (DAY COURSE) | | Tuxford Windmill is a working mill in Nottinghamshire and is an excellent subject for improving your photographic skills and getting more from your digital camera! Any camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge camera) or SLR. | | COURSE DATES 2010 | Wednesday 6th October | | COURSE FEE | £55 per person | 8 places maximum |
How to book STEAM WORKING DAY at NENE VALLEY RAILWAY ,NEAR PETERBOROUGH. (DAY COURSE) | | A wonderful opportunity for railway photography on a steam working day based at Wansford station. Any camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge camera) or SLR. | COURSE DATES 2010 | Sunday 5th September | | COURSE FEE | Special rate £49 per person | 8 places maximum |
How to book GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY AT SHEFFIELD BOTANICAL GARDENS (DAY COURSE) | | An introduction to garden photography at Sheffield Botanical Gardens covering the topics of garden landscapes, plant portraits and introducing close-up detail and "garden cameo" shots, making the most of Sheffield Botanical Gardens. Any camera can be used on this course, however users of more advanced compact cameras Super zoom (bridge) cameras and digital SLR cameras will get the most from this course. | | COURSE DATES 2010 | Sunday 26th September | | COURSE FEE | £55 per person | 8 places maximum |
How to book CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY AT SHEFFIELD BOTANICAL GARDENS (DAY COURSE) | | A creative photography course at Sheffield Botanical Gardens using garden subjects and introducing some practical techniques including simple studio set-ups. Any digital camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge) cameras or SLR cameras. We can show you how to explore a more creative approach towards composition, lighting using a variety of subjects. | | COURSE DATES 2010 | Sunday 10th October | | COURSE FEE | £55 per person | 8 places maximum |
How to book GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY AT CAMBRIDGE BOTANICAL GARDENS (DAY COURSE) | | A NEW garden photography making the most of Cambridge Botanical Gardens. Themes include garden landscapes, plant portraits and introducing close-up detail and "garden cameo" shots. Any digital camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge) cameras or SLR cameras. | | COURSE DATES 2010 | Wednesday 10th November - The Autumn Garden NEXT COURSE IN SPRING 2011 | BOOKINGS AND COURSE INFORMATION AT CAMBRIDGE BOTANICAL GARDENS Click on the link below for information and booking details http://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/courses1.html |
PHOTOGRAPHY AT EASTON WALLED GARDENS ( AFTERNOON 1-4PM) | | A choice of seasonal half day garden photography courses run as part of the Royal Horticultural Society 2010 events programme held at Easton Walled Gardens, near Grantham Lincolnshire. The walled gardens cover over 12 acres ,including natural and formal planting. Photographers will be shown to take garden landscape, plant portrait and close-up pictures in an inspirational setting. Any digital camera can be used on this course including compact , Super Zoom (bridge camera) or SLR. Film cameras can also be used on this course. | | COURSE DATES | Seasonal plant and garden photography each month ... Wednesday 25th August - The Summer Garden Wednesday 8th September - The Autumn Garden | TO BOOK CONTACT EASTON WALLED GARDENS | Click on this link to the Easton Walled Gardens website For booking e-mail Easton Walled Gardens | 8 places maximum |
COMPUTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHY BEGINNERS DIGITAL ORGANISING AND EDITING- STAMFORD PHOTO EXPRESS | A self contained EVENING session for beginners in digital photography. The course covers getting images from camera into the computer, organising your images on the computer, We look at simple images corrections and how to prepare them for printing. Lots of tips, special offers on equipment , with step by step hand-outs for your own use at home. Sessions are 2 hours, MEET AT 4.30 Course duration 4.45 - 6.45pm | | September : Monday 6th Tuesday 14th October : Tuesday 5th Wednesday 13th November: Monday 8th Tuesday 16th December: Wednesday 8th Tuesday 14th | | COURSE FEE | £30 per person (Computers provided) | 4 places maximum | | COURSE INFORMATION ; For more information about the course Tel 01780 410078 BOOKING; Stamford Photo Express, Red Lion Street, Stamford Lincs, or phone 01780 63659 |
LINKSNene Valley Railway ; For more details about Nene Valley Railway at www.nvr.org.uk Shefffield Botancial Gardens; More information and map at www.sgb.org.uk Easton walled Gardens: Find about opening and special events at www.eastonwalledgardens.co.uk Cambridge University Botanic Gardens - details of events www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/courses1.html PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICESSTAMFORD PHOTO EXPRESS - Quality photographic processing and a personal service http://stamfordphotoexpress.co.uk/about.html BOURNE PHOTOGRAPHIC - Quality photographic equipment and camera services http://bourne-photo.co.uk/default.aspx | |
