Macro and continuous shooting

Macro and continuous shooting

Bugs and Bubbles was the theme at last week’s after school photography club. Our students loved the challenge of finding different insects in their school yard and trying to capture bubbles drifting in the wind. Kids practiced photographing insects using Macro setting on their cameras, and locking the focus by half pressing the shutter button.

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Colour!

Colour!

Last week in our after school photography clubs the children’s assignment was to photograph every colour of the rainbow, focusing on taking simple pictures that portray the colour as the subject. Spring is a great time of year to experiment with different colours. The aim of the session was to ensure the children used the

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summer term after school photography club

summer term after school photography club

There was a lot of excitement this week with the start of the summer term children’s photography club! This week’s theme was ‘My Camera’ and we encouraged children to familiarise themselves with our lovely Nikon Coolpix S32 cameras – how to turn the camera on, how to use the zoom, how to focus, change between different photo styles and re-play

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Week 9 of Photo Club

Week 9 of Photo Club

Last week at after school photography clubs the children were asked to photograph their thoughts. Equipped with a whiteboard and pen, they worked in pairs to photograph each other acting out their speech bubbles. This theme was interesting because the children had to really think about how they would capture their thoughts in a photograph,

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Action!

Action!

This week’s theme of “action” at our after school photography clubs was met with a huge cheer from the students! This is one of the themes that means they get to run around while also taking photos. The idea this week was to get the children taking sharp shots of a moving object. We introduced the

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Sharp Shots at Innovate Guildford

Sharp Shots at Innovate Guildford

Visit us at the Innovate Guildford Festival Sharp Shots Photo Club has been invited to exhibit and teach at the exciting Innovate Guildford festival on Saturday March 12. I will be telling people about what I do and how it helps plus tutoring children and young adults on the intricacies of photography including all the

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