Half term at Brooklands Museum!

Half term at Brooklands Museum!

One of our favourite places to take children’s photography classes is Brooklands Museum in Weybride, Surrey. With various different scenarios and subject matter to adapt to, it’s the perfect location to learn about what their camera can do. This half term we took a group of children aged between 7 and 15 to the museum to teach them about how their camera

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Week 5 at Sharp Shots after school club: Action!

Week 5 at Sharp Shots after school club: Action!

Our after school photography clubs this week have been focusing on the oh so popular theme of “Action!” The children have been jumping, spinning, cartwheeling and flying to try and create that perfect action shot. The children have been playing around with putting their Nikon Coolpix cameras on “take a series of pictures” or “self timer” modes. These

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Lights, camera…. ACTION!

One of the favourite themes at our after school photography clubs is “Action!”. The children love playing around with the ‘take a series of pictures’ and ‘self timer’ settings on the Nikon Coolpix cameras. These settings allow the children to capture that perfect action shot. The ‘take a series of pictures’ mode means the children

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Week 4 – You are an ant!!

Week 4 – You are an ant!!

This week at our After school photography clubs we have mostly been crawling on our tummies, laying on our backs, crouching down and climbing up… pretending to be ants! We asked the children to think about what they would see if they were an ant, and to photograph it! Putting your camera on the Macro setting

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Photo journal week!

Photo journal week!

It’s photo journal and party week at our after school photography clubs! The kids love receiving their journals, looking through all the fabulous photos they took during the term and signing each other’s journal. We have gone through all the photos from each student and carefully designed their journals to showcase their best work. Each

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Week 3 of Photo Club

Week 3 of Photo Club

We have some more great examples from our “Winter” theme at last week’s after school photography clubs where the children really learned how to think outside the box. Due to the lack of snow, ice or Christmas, which is what the children thought of when we said the word “Winter”, they made use of the camera’s

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