A typical course structure is shown below.

(1) An explanation of how exposure, Aperture, shutter speed, ISO and depth of field, and how they are all related.

(2) A run through and explanation of the menu options
and buttons on your camera

(3) We learn how to effectively use the camera's autofocus and exposure systems.

(4) A strong emphasis on lighting and composition during our picture taking excursion.


(5) Return to base and get started in basic editing using Either Photoshop Elements or Lightroom.

(6) Free telephone and email back up to help deal with any issues in the weeks after the session.

A £30.00 non-refundable deposit payable
on all courses.



Courses go ahead irrespective of weather which can provide great photo opportunities!!

If 48 hours or more notice given of postponement this amount can be credited against a re-booking.


Dates for this Spring


Saturday 18th February – Fully booked
Saturday 25th February – Fully booked
Saturday 3rd March
Saturday 10th March
Saturday 17th March
Saturday 24th March
Saturday 31st March
Saturday 7th April
Saturday 14th April


John Perkins 1a Montague Road London W13 8HA. Mobile 07976 978180. Home 020 8997 3473

Intensive Saturday Courses

Saturday courses run for approximately 6.5 hours and are for a small group of up to three people. Courses will run with a minimum of two participants.


Assemble your own group of three and recieve a 25% discount on the whole booking.
Bound notes covering both Camera and computer work are provided for you to keep.

I'm happy to collect and drop back to Ealing Broadway station and free parking is available.

Call me 9am to 9pm to discuss your course. 07976 978 180

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