Home›Photography courses›Photography›Digital Photography Level 2 Digital Photography Level 2 BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Take your camera skills further with our two-day Digital Photography Level 2 course. Combining advanced theory with practical exercises, location shoots and equipment demonstrations, the course will introduce you to new photography techniques and help you create more considered, professional-looking images. Above all, you’ll learn how to move beyond simply taking photographs and begin making images with greater purpose and creativity. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE: Build your technical skills and capture the world around you. Light - Understand the colour and behaviour of light (natural, artificial, direction, shape, form and quality) Camera Settings - explore advanced settings and commands on your mirrorless or DSLR camera Lenses - Learn about lens selection, accessories and fine adjustment of your lens and focusing Advanced Focus - Learn about hyper-focal distance and how to take sharp images of still or moving objects Light Meter - Metering your subject and metering modes explained in depth Accessories - Learn about camera accessories which can enhance photographs including reflectors, diffusers and light shapers. White Balance - Understand how to achieve correctly colour-balanced images Exposure - Advanced exposure techniques including exposure bracketing and exposure compensation. Histograms - Learn how to read the histograms and benefit from this info to achieve better-balanced exposures Flash - How to achieve greater images using your flashgun / speedlite Filters - Understand the effects and appropriate use of different filters for different types of photography (fashion, portrait, landscape etc) Composition Techniques - Understand the compositional elements of a photograph and how they can be used to create stronger images Do I need my own camera? Please bring a mirrorless camera, a DSLR camera or a compact camera with full manual controls, your camera’s manual, a fully charged battery, an empty memory card, comfortable shoes and an external flash (if owned, we can supply them if not). If you don’t have all of this please don't worry, we can provide all equipment as needed. Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 24 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Holly Falconer Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 11 Nov 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 Wed 18:30-20:30 6 weeks James Ross Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 28 Nov 2026 - 29 Nov 2026 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Holly Falconer Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 20 Jan 2027 - 24 Feb 2027 Wed 18:30-20:30 6 weeks City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 20 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 24 Oct 24 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: Holly Falconer Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 11 Nov 11 Nov 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 £285.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: James Ross Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 28 Nov 28 Nov 2026 - 29 Nov 2026 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: Holly Falconer Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Jan 20 Jan 2027 - 24 Feb 2027 £285.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Feb 20 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE View All Classes × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close Advanced Camera Control Explore advanced settings and commands on your mirrorless or DSLR camera, including exposure compensation, exposure bracketing and manual control. Light and Colour Balance Understand the colour, direction, shape and quality of light, while learning how white balance affects accurate colour in your images. Lenses, Focus and Sharpness Develop confidence with lens selection, accessories, fine focusing, hyperfocal distance and techniques for capturing sharp still or moving subjects. Metering and Exposure Learn how to meter your subject, understand metering modes in depth and use histograms to achieve better-balanced exposures. Flash, Filters and Accessories Explore how flashguns, filters, reflectors, diffusers and light shapers can enhance different types of photography, from portraits to landscapes. Composition and Image Impact Understand the compositional elements of a photograph and how to use them creatively to produce stronger, more visually engaging images. Photography Studio in the Heart of Waterloo Located in the heart of Waterloo, our fully equipped Photography Studio has everything you need to develop your skills, including studio lighting, backgrounds, cameras, tripods, props and more. Step outside and you are surrounded by brilliant shoot locations, from the Southbank, Leake Street Arches and Lower Marsh Market to Waterloo Bridge, the Thames riverside and the bold architecture of the National Theatre. It is an ideal setting for exploring studio lighting, portraiture, street photography, architecture, composition and natural light, with the city providing a constantly changing backdrop for your work. Student image usage policy Images from our classes can be used for portfolio purposes (such as a website or Instagram), but not for commercial purposes (such as a magazine or book cover, or to advertise a product) Photography Summer School Take your pictures to the next level with our five-day Photography Summer School. 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Digital Photography Level 3 Portrait Photography Courses Studio Lighting for Photography Courses Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Holly FalconerJames RossCity Academy Photography Tutors Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 26 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2026 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Holly Falconer Photoion Studio, Waterloo £256.50 10% OFF Book Now ℹ The 2nd day of this course is taught by Richard Morgan 24 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Holly Falconer Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 11 Nov 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 Wed 18:30-20:30 6 weeks James Ross Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 28 Nov 2026 - 29 Nov 2026 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Holly Falconer Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 20 Jan 2027 - 24 Feb 2027 Wed 18:30-20:30 6 weeks City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 20 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 23 Mar 2027 - 27 Apr 2027 Tue 18:30-20:30 6 weeks City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 01 May 2027 - 02 May 2027 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 19 Jun 2027 - 20 Jun 2027 Sat 10:00-16:00 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) City Academy Photography Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £285.00 Book Now 26 Sep 26 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2026 £256.50 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: Holly Falconer Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo Offer:10% OFF The 2nd day of this course is taught by Richard Morgan BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 24 Oct 24 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: Holly Falconer Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 11 Nov 11 Nov 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 £285.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: James Ross Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 28 Nov 28 Nov 2026 - 29 Nov 2026 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: Holly Falconer Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Jan 20 Jan 2027 - 24 Feb 2027 £285.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 20 Feb 20 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 23 Mar 23 Mar 2027 - 27 Apr 2027 £285.00 Day:Tue Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:6 weeks Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 01 May 01 May 2027 - 02 May 2027 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 19 Jun 19 Jun 2027 - 20 Jun 2027 £285.00 Day:Sat Time:10:00-16:00 Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday) Tutor: City Academy Photography Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close ADD ME TO THE WAITING LIST If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for 'Digital Photography Level 2' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. 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