Digital Photography Class: Painting with Light

Learn some artistic photography techniques at this London workshop.


Sophie Willison
Sophie Willison
Instagram followers 8k followers

2 hours Class size 1 to 20 guests       £50 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

If you've recently got a new digital camera and you'd like to make the most of it, or you're curious about the process of professional photography, enjoy an introduction into digital photography, where you'll learn to master the manual mode on your camera in this fun, creative painting with light workshop.
Under the guidance of an experienced photographer, you'll learn about how to control your aperture, shutter speed and ISO to create a variety of dazzling effects in portrait photography.
Once you've got the hang of things, you and your fellow students will work collaboratively in pairs to paint light into your portraits using your newfound knowledge of shutter speed and aperture.
You'll leave with your stunning portrait as a memento of your fun workshop, as well as all the handy skills you've learned during the class.
What you'll get
Access to tripods, cameras, torches, and coloured gels to create a collaborative portrait to keep.
Knowledge required
Beginner or intermediate.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a creative gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Pelican House - London, E14 2BB, England

Your teacher can also travel within 200 miles of Canary Wharf, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Sophie Willison
Sophie Willison

Instagram followers 8k followers

Sophie Willison is a freelance artist passionate about teaching. She has been self publishing her own magazine, terra firma, for almost a decade, bringing together artists from all over the world to collectively realise an annual theme.
Sophie has a keen interest in analogue photography, design, publishing, curating and editing and is always working on exciting new projects. Working part time as a photography assistant in a North London based school, she is always learning new skills and learning from her students.
She has guest lectured and given workshops at a variety of institutions from Guildford College, Westminster University and Parliament Hill school. She has run and successfully delivered workshops as part of Berridge, a gap year programme for students based in Normandy, France. She is currently designing a month-long studio art course as part of Oxbridge this July, taking place in Oxford.

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2026-07-24 15:00:00
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