Full Course List

All training is 1 to 1, so much better value for you.

Our most popular courses

  1. HNK  Hands on a Nikon, 1 day, get to understand photography, your camera, and more in a day.

  2. CNX Mastering Capture NX/NX2 photo editing, 1 day, get to a point where you are confident and competent editing photographs in a day.

  3. CLG  Flash and Creative Lighting, 1 day, Nikon flash units and small studio flash, a very practical day.

  4. EXE  your own designed day 1 to 1 (including some multi day).

Please click on the course codes listed to go to the detailed description of the course

1 to 1 multi day photography courses

MD3   4 day (9:30am - 4:30pm) plus 3 evening (6.30pm-9.30pm) 1 to 1 executive special, first day getting totally to grips with your camera, its menus and more. Day 2 out on a location shoot of your choice, day 3 editing course to become totally proficient using Nikon Capture NX, day 4 choice of specialities, 1 evening on printing, two on creative lighting with flash units.

MD4 5 less intensive days plus 4 shorter evenings, (2 for free), your chance to adapt the MD3 and add other parts to make it your ideal course, but at a budget price.

MD5   5 day and 4 evening. As MD3 plus an additional day and evening looking at getting an income from photography.

PG3 suggested 3 day programme, that you can tailor to suit exactly your needs.

PG5 suggested 5 day programme, that you can tailor to suit exactly your needs.

PGX any number of days, defined to suit your interest and need.

1 to 1  single day photography courses

Pages on specific courses

HNK - Hands on a Nikon ***Our most popular day by far *** Suitable for all levels get to understand photography and your camera in a day.

CNX - Mastering Capture NX/NX2. From beginner to competent and confident editing photographs in a day.

CLG - Flash and Creative Lighting. Nikon flash units and small studio flash, a very practical day.

Overviews of courses

HNK - Hands on a Nikon See above

CNX - Mastering Capture NX / NX2- See above

CLG - Flash and Creative Lighting - See above

MIC - Macro to Micro

GGG - Getting to grips with grads. Loosing skies on bright days or having other highlight problems? want to understand and get to use graduated filters then this is the day for you.

PAN - Panoramas

CCM - Colour Calibration and Management

3DP - 3D Photography

WLF - Wildlife

RWY- Railway

COT - Cotswold villages

FLW - Flower photography

BUT - Butterflies

EXE - your own defined day, some of the courses above can be combined into a single day, or over several days, or we can cover other topics of interest to you. Just ask if you can't see the day that you want or are able to define it yourself.  This can also be a fluid day where you bring up the subjects of concern and we go over these with you.

1 to 1 editing courses

CNX - Mastering Capture NX. From beginner to competent and confident editing photographs in a day.

CNX2  - day 1 to 1 on Capture NX2 (can also be a day and evening or 2 days if you wish)

CNX2plus - an extra day, either for those who have mastered CNX 1, or started to edit having done the CNX2 day to look at the more advanced and combination features and resolve editing problems you have encountered. Ideally you should get some experience between either CNX or CNX2 before doing this day.

Short CNX2 - 3 hour upgrade from CNX1 to CNX2, or make another full day by combining this with some other topic.

1 to 1 single day business courses

MKT - All markets explored

BUS - Starting your own business

ESC - Escape committee

LIB - Eagle Picture Library

LEP - Limited edition prints

WED - Wedding photography

EVT - Event photography

PTR - Portrait photography

PET - Pet photography

GDN - Garden and plant photography

AIR - Aerial photography

PFO - Portfolio production for models and actors

ADT - Adult photography

PRP - Property photography

MAG - Magazine freelancing

TVL - Travel photography

TNG - Photographic training

PCC - Postcard, greeting cards and calendars

PGX - any number of days, defined to suit your interest and need, including different lengths and mixing photography, framing and business.

Other courses run by us by not detailed here

VIP Plus courses

VIG   - VIP Plus - Ghana  a choice of 3 programmes over 6, 10 or 13 days of training and experience in Ghana West Africa. 1 to 1 with both a tutor and a guide/driver, with air conditioned 4wd vehicle. Price includes nearly everything.

VIA - VIP Plus anywhere

 

18 month course

EPS - Extended photography skills

EPS Plus - The full getting you training and up and running package, built on the EPS course with additional help and support when you get started.


 New : Quick Start courses, low cost 3 hour one to one, getting you going fast with the equipment that you have now. Not yet listed on this page   Find out more

Shorts - each 3 hours long, book 1, 2 or 3 in a day ... read more

Code

Section

Title

CIS-GMC-BP

Getting the most from your camera

The basics of photography

CIS-GMC-LL

Getting the most from your camera

Looking at lenses

CIS-GMC-NC

Getting the most from your camera

Your Nikon Camera

CIS-GMC-CC

Getting the most from your camera

Camera conversion

CIS-EPS-RF

Getting the most from your camera

Refresher

CIS-EPS-UF

Extending Photographic skills

Using flash

CIS-EPS-NC

Extending Photographic skills

Nikon Creative lighting

CIS-EPS-SP

Extending Photographic skills

Studio photography

CIS-EPS-PT

Extending Photographic skills

Portraiture

CIS-EPS-MC

Extending Photographic skills

Macro and close up photography

CIS-EPS-EC

Extending Photographic skills

Exposure control including graduated filters

CIS-EPS-PN

Extending Photographic skills

Getting sharper pictures

CIS-EPS-CC

Extending Photographic skills

Managing colour including colour calibration

CIS-EPS-PA

Extending Photographic skills

Panoramas

CIS-EPS-3D

Extending Photographic skills

3D photography

CIS-EPS-WP

Extending Photographic skills

Wildlife photography techniques and equipment

CIS-EPS-FP

Extending Photographic skills

Flower photography

CIS-EPS-BW

Extending Photographic skills

Black and White Photography

CIS-EPS-PD

Extending Photographic skills

Photography after dark

CIS-EPS-LP

Extending Photographic skills

Light paintings

CIS-EPS-RP

Extending Photographic skills

Reproduction of art and documents

CIS-EPS-LL

Extending Photographic skills

Long lens photography

CIS-EPS-AS

Extending Photographic skills

Photographic assignments

CIS-EPS-QA

Extending Photographic skills

Q&A session

CIS-EPS-PS

Extending Photographic skills

Practical session

CIS-EPS-PM

Extending Photographic skills

Practical session with a model

CIS-EDS-CD

Editing Skills

Capture NX demonstration

CIS-EDS-CH

Editing Skills

Capture NX hands on

CIS-EDS-PI

Editing Skills

Photoshop SC3 introduction

CIS-EDS-PB

Editing Skills

Photoshop CS3 basic photographic editing

CIS-EDS-PA

Editing Skills

Photoshop CS3 creating advertisements

CIS-IFP-OV

An income from photography

Overview of many options

CIS-IFP-WP

An income from photography

Wedding Photography

CIS-IFP-PP

An income from photography

Portrait photography

CIS-IFP-MP

An income from photography

Product photography

CIS-IFP-EP

An income from photography

Event photography

CIS-IFP-DP

An income from photography

Pet Photography

CIS-IFP-HP

An income from photography

Property photography

CIS-IFP-GP

An income from photography

Garden and plant photography

CIS-IFP-FP

An income from photography

Food photography

CIS-IFP-AP

An income from photography

Aerial photography

CIS-IFP-TP

An income from photography

Travel photography

CIS-IFP-SP

An income from photography

School Photography

CIS-IFP-MF

An income from photography

Magazine freelancing

CIS-IFP-PS

An income from photography

Supplying via Picture libraries

CIS-IFP-PL

An income from photography

Your own Picture Library

CIS-IFP-LE

An income from photography

Limited edition fine art photography

CIS-IFP-PC

An income from photography

Postcards

CIS-IFP-GC

An income from photography

Greeting cards

CIS-IFP-CC

An income from photography

Calendars

CIS-IFP-PJ

An income from photography

Photojournalism

CIS-IFP-FA

An income from photography

Fashion photography

CIS-IFP-MA

An income from photography

Model and actors portfolio production

CIS-IFP-AD

An income from photography

Adult photography

CIS-OTE-TB

Offering training and experiences

Running a training business

CIS-OTE-EB

Offering training and experiences

Running an experience business

CIS-OTE-TV

Offering training and experiences

Taking training or TEPO vouchers

CIS-OTS-SB

Others

Starting your own business

CIS-OTS-MA

Others

Marketing photographic art

CIS-OTS-18

Others

Looking at the EPS and EPS Plus courses in detail

see also the shorts under editing above.