Hello, young snapper! Are you looking for an easy way to get started with creating impressive photos but not sure where to start? Maybe you’ve tried using your smartphone to capture stunning sky colours or landscapes but you’re wondering why they don’t look as epic on your phone as they do in real life? Smartphones
We’re sadly at the end of the term for our After School Photo Club. It’s been a great 10 weeks of teaching the children all about different techniques and watching them progress their photographic learning experience. Despite the cold and miserable weather the children have really taken on each challenge with enthusiasm and we are
As well as teaching our students how to notice colour and light in their surroundings we also encourage them to use the black and white setting on their cameras to make a study of tone and texture. Often removing the colour from an image can allow the viewer to really see what the photographer wishes
Our next theme for After School Photo Club was “What is it?” Where we encourage the children to look for frame that is so obscure it is difficult to tell straight away what the image is of. They used the flower setting on their Nikon Coolpix cameras to zoom in and create their close up
If there is one thing our after school photo club kids are good at, it is moving around, so our week photographing “action” came very naturally to them all!! It’s a great way to get rid of a bit of energy after school too! We taught the children to use the burst setting on our
This week our after school photography clubs theme was Hide and Seek. This lesson taught the children to really look for their image and introduced the idea of fun into their photographs too. They needed to pair up in groups of two or three and take “where’s wally” photographs. Their partners needed to hide, but
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