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 6 – Autumn!

Week 6 – Autumn!

We are keeping it seasonal this week at our After school Photography clubs, with the theme being “Autumn!” The children were shown some photographs by famous photographers to inspire them. The photographers we chose this week are Dennis Stock, Ian Berry and Peter Marlow. Autumn is such an exciting time of year to get snapping because

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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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You are an ant today!

This weeks theme at our after school photography clubs is “You are an ant today”! Using a combination of our Nikon Coolpix cameras and the children’s creative minds, we will try to take photographs of what you might see if you were an ant or small bug! Getting really low down on the ground and

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