VENICE EXCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS

My Photography Workshops offer an immersive experience to enhance your photography skills through personalized guidance, in-field instruction, image critiques during and after the workshop, and portfolio reviews.

Join us to elevate your photography skills and transform how you capture your world.

Check HERE for the Summer (June to End of September) Photo Walks!

Two or Three Days Venice Private Photography Workshop

We will explore the following topics:

Focus techniques: Understanding focus zones, auto, single, and tracking focus, as well as the depth of field.
Camera modes: Mastering auto, speed/aperture priority, and manual modes and knowing when to use each.
Flash and lighting: Utilizing fill lighting, exposure compensation, and flash compensation for optimal results.
Composition and framing: Achieving balance in your images, whether capturing landscapes, people, or situations.
Natural light: Comprehending its origin and harnessing it effectively, working with weather and time of day factors.
Inventive exposure use: Creating perfect silhouettes and capturing low-light situations.
Advanced techniques: Long exposure, filters, panning, lines, parallax, and negative space, among others.
Long exposures and filters: Understanding their applications and benefits to enhance your photographic results.

From idea to final reveal, an authentic Venetian photographic adventure.

Decisive moments: how to capture a story in one picture.
How to tell stories in multiple images: beginning, middle, end, characters, events and interactions between people.
The photographic voice: understanding how to find and improve yours.
Identify opportunities in mundane settings; find beauty in the ordinary.
Create Fine Art images.

It can easily include visits to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, also visit of Artisans, Markets, Street Photography, Sunrise and Sunset, to mention a few ideas.

The price of Euro € 1400 for two days (Approx 16h in total) or €2000 for three days (Approx 24h in total) is for the tour, not per person! Max 2/3 people.

One Day for a Fine Art: Monochrome Photography Workshop

Black and white photographs have a timeless, classic appeal that transcends the fleeting trends of colour photography. In this monochrome photography workshop, you'll learn to see and compose stunning black-and-white images, developing valuable skills for various subjects and styles.

The Classic Appeal of Black and White Photography

Understanding Light, Color, and Tones

Understanding the interplay between light, colour, and tones is crucial in black-and-white photography. You'll learn how to recognize how different shades of grey, from deep blacks to bright whites, can create contrast and depth in your images.

Choosing Subjects and Composition for Monochrome

Not all images work well in black and white. During the workshop, you'll learn how to identify which subjects and compositions lend themselves to monochrome photography.

Deciding Between Color or Monochrome

Deciding to shoot in colour or monochrome can be difficult. This workshop will help you determine when to use each style based on your subject and desired outcome.

Post-Production Techniques in Monochrome Photography

Black and White Conversion Options

You'll learn about the various methods of converting your colour images to black and white and the subtle nuances that can make a big difference in the final result.

Software and Plugins for Professional Conversion

Discover the best software and plugins for professional black-and-white conversion, ensuring your images have a high-quality, polished finish.

Exploring Other Monochrome Styles

Go beyond classic black and white by exploring other monochrome styles, such as sepia and bromoil, to add a unique touch to your photography.

Benefits of Monochrome Minimalist Photography

Monochrome is an ideal medium for minimalist photography, allowing you to focus on composition, form, and texture essentials. You can create stunning, impactful works of art by simplifying your images.

I am an internationally-awarded photographer with a passion for black-and-white photography. I'll guide you through the workshop, sharing my knowledge and experience to help you improve your skills.

€900 is for a 10-hour private tour, and you can be up to 2 people (with or without a camera). Extra persons, up to a maximum of 4 in total €150 per person. It can usually be split into two or more days.

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Six Hours Fine Art Photography Workshop

A 6-hour private photography workshop exploring a large area of Venice

This photography workshop is usually divided into 3h morning and 3h afternoon sessions to maximise light and situations.

Sessions usually start at 7 am except in winter (8 am) and 4/5 pm.

€600 is for a 6-hour private tour, and you can be up to 4 people (with or without a camera).

Four Hours Dawn Twilight/Sunrise Photography Workshop

Experience the enchanting beauty of Venice during dawn, twilight, and sunrise, capturing stunning photographs as mementoes. Embark on a two-hour photo session during the magical hours of twilight and sunrise, followed by a delightful breakfast. Then, spend another two hours exploring and photographing the city and its early morning activities.

Enhance your photography skills with personalized instruction while capturing incredible images. This private tour is tailored to you or your group of family and friends, ensuring a customised bespoke experience.

The workshop may cover topics such as filter usage, long exposure techniques, panning, and the creation of fine art imagery.

The price of €550 is for a 4-hour private tour, and you can be up to 2 people (with or without a camera). Breakfast is included.

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