Photography

• Teams producing their own event and product photos
• Students building a portfolio for media courses
• Adults who own a camera and always shoot on auto
• School staff who need decent photos for newsletters

1. 20 minExposure triangle on your own camera, not a diagram.
2. 30 minWindow light portraits — one subject, three positions.
3. 40 minWalkabout: events, products and candids in the same building.
4. 25 minCull to ten frames and make one basic edit pass.
5. 15 minFile naming, delivery and consent when photographing people.

• Every participant shoots a correctly exposed portrait in manual mode.
• Each person leaves with ten edited images ready to publish.
• The team agrees on a simple consent and storage rule for photos.

6 to 20 participants. A room with good window light plus a corridor or outdoor area for the walkabout. Indoor with outdoor segment.

One demonstration camera, reflector, small flash and a shared editing laptop. Client provides participants' cameras or phones.

Beginner. Any camera with manual controls, or a phone with a pro mode.

Indicative. Final quotation depends on group size, location and dates.

In practice: an events team of nine at a hotel was paying for a photographer for every internal function. We ran one evening session in their own ballroom and shot the actual setup. They now cover staff events in-house and only book external photographers for client-facing galas.

• · Event photography coverage
• · Print set for an exhibition
• · Lightroom preset pack