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London Street Photography Courses

London Street Photography Courses

With London being one of the busiest cities in the world, it’s difficult to know where and how to capture its essence. In our London Street Photography courses, you will be given the opportunity to document London’s vibrant urban landscape, diverse culture and it’s many interesting characters.

Learn how to build your confidence in capturing images of people, develop your observational skills and make the most of the surrounding architecture and pick up tips and tricks on how to create captivating street photography.

Find out the latest news about all of our photography courses and classes and to chat with our past and present photography students. If you want to get to know other students, read tips and tricks from industry professionals, and get your own work reposted, follow City Academy on Instagram.

LONDON STREET PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES CONTENT

This practical workshop is led by a professional photographer who will help you understand the aesthetics of street photography while challenging your imagination and photography skills. Learning in a small group, with a relaxed and informative approach, the workshop is a perfect way to take your street photography to the next level.

On location with your tutor, you will receive hints, tips and practical advice covering:

  • Camera technique
  • Capturing people and street photography etiquette
  • Creative compositions
  • Using natural and artificial light around you
  • Developing your decisive moment
  • Building a narrative into your work
  • Colour vs Black & White photography

Training

This photography workshop is the next step in mastering the key principles of digital photography, experience in photography is not essential, but a good understanding of aperture, shutter speed and ISO is an advantage.

Styles

Develop your eye for street photography and learn how to apply your own style and aesthetic

Equipment

It is recommended you bring your own DSLR or Camera with full manual controls. If you don't have a camera you can borrow one from us.

You will need:

You should come with the following equipment

  • DSLR or Mirrorless camera with full manual controls
  • Camera manual (to locate your settings)
  • Fully charged battery
  • Empty memory card
  • Light rucksack or camera bag
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Lightweight tripod (optional)

Not sure if you have the right camera? Why not call our office to check on 0207 042 8833 or email info@city-academy.com.

Or read Head of Photography Ross Gamble's top 10 camera recommendations for beginners

What our students say

Great starting venue and tour of London taking in all sorts of photo opportunities.
Naeman - Photography Student

CLASSES STARTING SOON

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6 Apr Sat 10:00-16:00 1 day Richard Morgan Photoion Studio, Waterloo £149.00
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HEAR FROM OUR STUDENTS

Our students talk us through what they learnt over the 5 days, about their camera, and themselves!

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PAYMENT OPTIONS

ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS

Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.
Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833.

CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS

Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RN
Cheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above.

CANCELLATIONS POLICY

We offer a full refund or full credit if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)

10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE

If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.

DATE DAY TIME (BST) DURATION TUTOR VENUE PRICE BOOKING
6 Apr Sat 10:00-16:00 1 day Richard Morgan Photoion Studio, Waterloo £149.00
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11 May Sat 10:00-16:00 1 day Richard Morgan Photoion Studio, Waterloo £149.00
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PAYMENT OPTIONS

ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS

Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.
Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833.

CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS

Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RN
Cheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above.

CANCELLATIONS POLICY

We offer a full refund or full credit if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)

10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE

If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.

All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.

PHOTOGRAPHY SUMMER SCHOOLS

Take your pictures to the next level with our five-day Photography Summer School. Gaining a further understanding of the technical and aesthetic aspects of photography.

FILMMAKING SUMMER SCHOOLS

Use state of the art filmmaking and post-production equipment to write, direct and edit a short film in the Adult Filmmaking Summer School

ENJOY WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES

City Academy delivers bespoke workshops for groups and teams! Enjoy this course at a time and place to suit you. Whether you're a group of friends or a team looking for a creative activity, get in touch to explore ideas today.

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