Frame within a frame

Frame within a frame

This week it is all about framing in our after school photography clubs! We are using a piece of mount board as a literal frame to help physically frame up a photograph, and photographing things close up and far away, using multiple frames, working together, and framing shadows and clouds. Here are a few shots from

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Bugs and Bubbles

Bugs and Bubbles

This week at after school photography club the children were given the choice of photographing bugs and/or bubbles. For the bugs, this gave them the opportunity to locate and use the macro setting on their cameras to ensure the photo was as sharp as possible, as well as using the flash if the bugs were in

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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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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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Flash!

Flash!

As it gets dark so early at this time of year, this week’s theme at our after school photography clubs was all about using the flash to take great photographs in the dark. We showed the students how to use the flash, and that it’s a great way of capturing action or a scene. As it’s

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