Photography Workshops 

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Welcome to our Online Tuition! Here, you can learn photography at your own pace while exploring a range of topics, from lighting techniques to themed photoshoots and editing. Our goal is to inspire and educate, helping you refine your skills and encouraging you to join us for hands-on workshops and events.

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Beginner Workshops We all have to start some where and with over 10 years experience teaching photography all round the Cotswolds these are our foundational courses to get your kicked started on your photography journey.  

Introduction to Photography Workshop

Date: 21st June 2025 1:1 available 

Time: 10:00-4:00pm

Location Batsford Arboretum

Price £125

  Unlock your creative potential with our Introduction to Photography workshop in the heart of the Cotswolds for a hands-on experience designed to help you master professional photography. You'll learn to optimize your camera settings, shoot in full manual mode, and balance the exposure triangle, alongside essential skills like mastering shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. Dive into the world of different lenses, lighting techniques, and composition, all while capturing stunning shots against a picturesque backdrop.

Secure your spot and bring your DSLR camera and lenses. 

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Post Production with Lightroom and Photoshop 

Time: 4 hours 1:1

Location: Zoom or our Studio

Price:£150

Elevate your photography with our dynamic Editing Workshop, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. Held in the heart of the Cotswolds, this workshop is designed to help you add the final WOW factor to your photos. While tackling Lightroom and Photoshop may seem daunting, our expert guidance will transform your images into stunning works of art. 

You'll learn to navigate the Lightroom interface, import files seamlessly, master essential tools and sliders, and refine your edits using masks. Discover how to create and save your unique presets, integrate Lightroom and Photoshop, and export your files with precision. 

In Photoshop, you’ll become comfortable with the interface, build complex edits using layers, enhance colors, and perfect every pixel through retouching.

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"Master Studio Lighting: Comprehensive Photography Workshop

Date: Group Event TBC 1:1 available 

Location: Our Studio GL54 2HQ

Price: £150

Join our comprehensive studio lighting workshop at Alastair Currill Photography in Bourton-on-the-Water, perfect for beginners and enthusiastic photographers alike. This hands-on experience will guide you through the essentials of lighting a model subject, working closely with local models to enhance your portfolio. 

You'll explore various lighting setups to create stunning beauty and fashion images, learn advanced techniques such as clam-shell lighting and 4-light beauty setups, and gain valuable experience in model collaboration and posing techniques. 

With amenities like onsite parking, a light lunch, and soft drinks provided, you'll have everything you need for a productive and enjoyable day of learning.

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Instagram for Photographers: Grow Your Audience & Attract Clients.

Date: 31st March
Time: 7PM-9.30PM
Location: The Studio (plus via zoom)

Join us for a hands-on 2.5-hour workshop designed just for photographers who are looking to amplify their presence on Instagram! Whether you're new to the platform or keen to polish up your Insta Grid, this workshop looks  into practical ways to expand your reach, showcase your work, and turn followers into loyal clients and customers should you wish to grow into a business.

Led by Professional Photographer Alastair Currill, and Marketing and Design Manager Louise Evans, who brings over 10 years of experience helping creative businesses thrive on socials! This workshop is packed with straightforward, actionable strategies tailored to help you grow on the Instagram platform. 

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Print Preparation & Techniques: From ICC Profiling to Sublimation

Date: 9th April 

Time 7-9pm

Location: The Studio GL54 2HQ

Workshop Overview: This workshop is designed for photographers and print enthusiasts who want to master image preparation, color management, and printing methods. Learn how to get images print-ready, use ICC profiles for accurate color reproduction, and explore printing techniques, including photographic and sublimation printing.Key Topics:

  • Image Preparation: Resolution, file formats, and soft proofing.
  • ICC Profiling: Color management across devices for consistent, accurate prints.
  • Printing Methods: Photographic (inkjet, giclée) and sublimation techniques.
  • Media Selection: Printing on paper, canvas, textiles, and specialty media.

Hands-On Demo: Prepare, profile, and print your images on various media, from photo paper to fabric.Perfect for anyone looking to achieve professional print results!

You will also be taking home some sample prints of a photo of your choice too

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Web Design Workshop – 15th April 2025

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
£60

Join Alastair Currill for an interactive Web Design Workshop on 15th April, designed to help you create and optimize a professional website for your business or personal use. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to enhance your current site, this 3-hour session will guide you through the essentials of web design, focusing on user experience, layout, and effective content strategy.

What to Expect:

  • Learn the fundamentals of web design, including layout, colour schemes, and typography
  • Tips for creating a visually appealing and functional website
  • Hands-on practice with popular website builders
  • Q&A session to address your specific needs and challenges

Location: Alastair Currill Photography Studio, Bourton-on-the-Water or via Zoom

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Lower Slaughter Long Exposure Photography Trip – 27th April 🌅📸

Join us on 27th April from 6 PM to 8 PM for a Long Exposure Photography Trip in the stunning Cotswold village of Lower Slaughter. Capture the beauty of the river, historic stone bridges, and tranquil reflections as we explore the magic of slow shutter speeds.

🔹 Date: 27th April
🔹 Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
🔹 Location: Lower Slaughter
🔹 Price: £45
🔹 What to Bring: Tripod & shutter release cable

Perfect for photographers looking to refine their long exposure skills in a picturesque setting.

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Landscape Photography Workshops

Explore the Cotswolds with Our Professional Landscape Photography Workshop

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, we invite you to join our immersive landscape photography workshop. With so many stunning landmarks and breathtaking scenery, the Cotswolds provide the perfect backdrop for honing your photography skills. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or an experienced photographer, this workshop is designed to help you get the most out of your camera and accessories.

Join our Full Professional Landscape Photography Workshop in the stunning Cotswolds, 

Date and Location: 

(1:1 tuition also available)

Time: 

Price £95

Join us and you'll enhance your skills amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop covers shooting in full manual mode, essential equipment, using filters, long exposures, panoramic and HDR photography, and composition techniques. 

Explore popular locations like Bourton-on-the-Water, Broadway Tower, Batsford Arboretum, and Lower Slaughter. 

Bring your DSLR camera, tripod, filters, a shutter release cable, and weather-appropriate clothing.

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How to Create Long Exposure using ND Filters

Date and Location: 

(1:1 tuition also available)

Time: 

Price £65

Unlock the art of long exposure photography with our specialized workshop on using ND (Neutral Density) filters! Join us as we delve into the techniques that allow you to capture stunning, ethereal landscapes by controlling light and time.

Learn how to effectively use ND filters to extend your shutter speeds, creating beautiful effects like silky smooth water and dreamy cloud movement. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, our hands-on approach will guide you through essential settings, equipment recommendations, and composition tips to elevate your landscape photography. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your skills and capture breathtaking images!

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How to create HDR and Panoramic Images 

Date and Location: 

(1:1 tuition also available)

Time: 

Price £65

Unlock the art of HDR and panoramic photography with our specialized workshop! Join us as we explore the techniques that enable you to capture stunning landscapes with high dynamic range and sweeping vistas.

Learn how to effectively create HDR images for vibrant detail and balance, as well as master the art of stitching panoramic shots that showcase breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, our hands-on approach will guide you through essential settings, equipment recommendations, and composition tips to elevate your landscape photography.

Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your skills and capture captivating images!



Camera Maintenance Workshops

Camera Sensor Cleaning: Keep Your Images Crisp and Clear! 📷

Date: 2nd April

Time 6-7pm

Is your camera not capturing images as sharply as it used to? Dust, dirt, and smudges on your sensor can significantly affect your photo quality. 

Regularly cleaning your camera sensor is essential for maintaining optimal performance and ensuring your images are free from unwanted spots and blemishes.

✨ Why Clean Your Sensor?

  • Improved Image Quality: A clean sensor means sharper images without distracting spots.
  • Enhanced Longevity: Regular maintenance can extend the life of your camera.
  • Peace of Mind: Avoid the stress of unexpected issues during a shoot.

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Zoom Online courses 

We will be running a series of Lightroom and Photoshop mini workshops covering various topics and common areas editing photos to help improve you workflow. All of these will be held on a Wednesday evening 7-9pm via a zoom link and will be recorded to and a video sent to you as a recap. 

“Finding the Balance: Avoiding Over-Editing in Photography”

Date: 26th March

Time: 7pm-9pm

Price: £25

Location: via Zoom

In today's digital world, it's easy to get carried away with editing, but how do you enhance your images without losing their natural essence? 

This workshop is designed for photographers who want to refine their post-processing skills and create polished, professional images without over-editing. 

 We’ll cover: 

Identifying when an edit is too much 

 Maintaining natural skin tones and textures 

 Balancing contrast, saturation, and sharpness

 Subtle retouching techniques in Lightroom & Photoshop

 Developing a consistent editing style 

Through hands-on guidance, live demonstrations, and practical exercises, you'll gain confidence in your editing process, ensuring your images remain authentic and impactful. Suitable for photographers of all levels!

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1:1 Photography Training and Mentoring 

Got a camera but don’t know how to use it? 

Feeling overwhelmed by all the settings? In this two-hour workshop, you’ll learn essential skills and camera features to set up your camera correctly, capture sharp shots, master focus, and control exposure. With years of teaching experience, I’ve helped countless students get to grips with their cameras, whether new or old, and improve their photography skills. Unlock your camera’s potential and start taking better photos today!

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1:1 Portfolio Review with Feedback and Mentoring 

With over 10 years of teaching experience, I offer personalized photography mentoring and in-depth photo feedback to help you hone your skills. Whether you're looking for detailed image critiques or guidance on improving your portfolio, sessions are available online via Zoom or in-person at my Cotswolds studio in Bourton-on-the-Water. I provide tailored support to elevate your work and guide you through every step of your photography journey.

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1:1 Define Your Photography Style & Build Your Brand

Join Alastair Currill for a 2.5-hour workshop at Alastair Currill Photography in Bourton-on-the-Water, designed to help photographers define their unique style and build a cohesive brand that resonates with their target audience. This session will cover essential topics such as discovering your photography style, creating a cohesive brand, crafting your brand story, building your online presence, and maintaining consistency. Participants should bring a selection of their own photographs, any existing branding materials, and a laptop or tablet for note-taking. This workshop is ideal for photographers looking to develop a distinctive style and attract clients through a professional brand.

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Bad Habits Lead to Bad Photos: 1:1 Workshop

Struggling with your photography? Join our personalized 1:1 workshop to identify and overcome common pitfalls! You'll learn composition techniques, master lighting, gain confidence in manual controls, and discover essential editing skills. Engage in hands-on practice with a photo challenge, and receive personalized feedback. Bring your questions for a dedicated Q&A session!

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How to Make Money from Your Photos: 1:1 Workshop

Unlock your potential as a photographer in this personalized 1:1 workshop! Learn how to monetize your photography skills through various avenues, including building a portfolio, pricing your work, and effective marketing strategies. Gain insights on niche markets and explore additional income streams to turn your passion into profit.

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New Year, New Business Resolutions Workshop

Kickstart your year with our engaging workshop designed for photographers and small business owners! Reflect on the past year and set actionable business resolutions that will elevate your photography career.

In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to create SMART goals, break them down into actionable steps, and develop a personalized action plan for success. Network with fellow creatives, share insights, and hold each other accountable as you embark on a journey to achieve your business aspirations next year

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