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#shootfromtheheart – Shooting what makes your heart sing
Lara Blake is a photographer based on the borders of Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. She has been on a journey of self-discovery from falling in, and out, of photography to find what really makes her heart sing. In this talk, Lara will share her story and experience to anyone wanting to find their true passion in photography.
Citylife and Lowlight with the R6
With twenty years of travel experience, David has extensive knowledge of shooting city life and lowlight subjects. Using the Canon R6, 5D4 and, this image-based talk will uncover London and cities across the world, using everything from fisheye lenses to superzooms to capture the built environment.
Feast & Famine – lessons learnt from 5 years as a freelance photographer
Jemima has been running Jemima Wilcox Photography for the last 5 years. A Cambridge based brand portrait photographer, Jemima creates amazing brand portraits of diverse interesting people. Jemima will share her story and her experience of having her own business for the last 5 years. You’ll hear about the challenges and successes she’s had over the years.
Urban Spontaneity and Precision
Join David Clapp on a camera-based workshop, as he discusses how to pinpoint, react and capture urban images. With great tips on settings and features, get to know your Canon cameras with precision. Learn how to program Custom Modes and explore the best settings to increase your shooting impact.
Off-Camera Flash 101 with Campkins Cameras
In this workshop, we will cover the basics of off-camera lighting. Topics discussed will include Types of flash, flash basics, flash synchronisation, flash triggers. And you’ll get to answer questions throughout.
David Clapp | Walking Tour focusing on Architecture of Cambridge
Join David Clapp (Canon Ambassador) and put your new knowledge into practice with a walking tour of the Cambridge centre. Why not choose a new camera body or lens and explore some of the city through David’s perspective as he helps identify, capture and review images, to build your knowledge base of Canon’s latest lineup of award-winning photography equipment.
The principles of photo editing with Hayder
Learn the principles of editing your photos to get the most out of your work. Hayder will go through best practices, overall Lightroom interface and do mini demonstrations along with the presentation.
LIVE COMPOSITE and Long Exposure techniques with Olympus UK David Smith
Discover the power of Olympus’ exclusive Live Time and Live Composite features at this enlightening workshop with Olympus Product Specialist David Smith. With these innovative modes, you’re in control: see your image build up on the screen of the camera while the shutter is open so you can literally paint with light!
Street Photography With Kevin Walker
Join Kevin Walker for a 1-hour hands-on street walk with help and advice on how to capture the moment in street photos and how to understand and use light/shadows to add atmosphere and drama to your shots.
Cambridge Photography Week with Owen and Michelle from Canon UK
Owen from Campkins Cameras chats with Michelle from Canon UK about Cambridge Photography Week and the welcome return of the Cambridge Photography Show.
Get The Best From Your Sigma Dock
If you want to get the best out of your lenses, join us for this session with Sigma. Ed Spencer is a Product Specialist and
Cambridge Photography Weekender: New Zealand by Alfie Cox
Remember when we could travel aboard? Good times. The world is full of inspiration for us photographers, so we’re delighted to travel to New Zealand
The Olympus EM1X Q&A with David Smith – Facebook Live
David dedicates this live session to the Olympus EM1X. He talks through the features and answers any questions you may have in a liver Q&A.
Binoculars with Opticron: Beginners guide and product review
Get ready for the great outdoors with this beginners guide to choosing the right binoculars with Opticron. They also take you through a product review
Improve your travel photography, with David Newton – Facebook Live
Lockdown is gradually lifting and our minds wander to being able to travel again. We can’t wait and David uses this Facebook Live session to