Dark Room Studio facilitating learning through practical film photography exercises

Foundation Workshops

These workshops provide you with basic knowledge and skills in the principals of photography. Ideal for beginners wanting to take their photography to another level. We also recommend the courses for students seeking a career in photography before embarking on our Advanced and Professional courses. You can take the workshops individually or as a complete course.

Dark Room Studio equipped for printing large-scale film photographs

Camera Introduction

Get hands-on with 35mm cameras and master small-format photography! Learn pro-level camera handling, from settings to capturing stunning shots – perfect for aspiring photographers!

Duration: 5 hours (2 hrs theory, 3 hrs practical)

Course Fee: £180

Next Available Dates:

Tuesday 6th January

10:30-4:30pm

Saturday 10th January

10:30-4:30pm

Monday 16th March

10:30-4:30pm

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Creative Community collaborating on analogue photography projects in studio environment

Hit the streets and learn how to perfect your lighting, no matter the location. Discover how to balance natural and artificial light and get hands-on with softboxes, reflectors, and off-camera flash techniques.

Duration: 5 hours (2 hrs theory, 3 hrs practical)

Course Fee: £180

Next Available Date:

Tuesday 20th January

10:30-4:30pm

Saturday 24th January

10:30-4:30pm

Location Lighting (Interior / Outdoor)

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Shoreditch Photography Studio combining modern equipment with classic photography processes

Analogue Photography

Explore black and white film processing and printing in this practical course. Learn to develop B&W film, create contact sheets, make enlargements, and handle darkroom chemicals safely.

Duration: 5 hours (2 hrs theory, 3 hrs practical)

Course Fee: £180

Next Available Date:

Tuesday 13th January

10:30-4:30pm

Saturday 17th January

10:30-4:30pm

Monday 16th March

10:30-4:30pm

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Analogue Photography session at Dark Room Studio showing traditional film prints

The Completed Foundation Course offers a comprehensive introduction to photography, covering camera basics, analogue photography, studio techniques, digital workflow, and location lighting. Ideal for beginners, this hands-on course will equip you with essential skills in both film and digital photography. The duration and available dates are flexible to suit your schedule. 


Duration & Available Date: Flexbile
Course Fee: £675 (Save £225 over individual courses)

Complete Foundation Course (5 workshops)

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Shoreditch Photography Studio with photographers capturing product and lifestyle images.

Studio Introduction

Step into studio photography with this hands-on course! Learn essential gear, lighting basics, shot setup, and pro-level workflow organization. Master the studio with confidence!

Duration: 5 hours (2 hrs theory, 3 hrs practical)

Course Fee: £180

Next Available Date:

Tuesday 27th January

10:30-4:30pm

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London Photography Workshops students capturing portraits with creative lighting techniques

Digital Photography Work Flow

Edit like a pro with Adobe Lightroom! This course covers essential tools and techniques for organizing and editing your photos, perfect for speeding up your workflow and creating stunning images

Duration: 2 day course 

Course Fee: £180

Next Available Date:

Tuesday 16th February - Wednesday 17th February

10:30-4:30

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Students learning portrait techniques during London Photography Workshops session

This fast-paced, hands-on short course teaches you how to plan, shoot and edit polished video content using only your smartphone. Ideal for aspiring influencers, small business owners, creatives and anyone who wants their personal or family videos to look professional without buying a camera.

Duration: 2 Days

Course Fee: £295

Next Available Date:

Saturday 7th March - Sunday 8th March

Smart Phone Videography Course

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