Introduction to Smartphone Photography workshop

Our “Introduction to Smartphone Photography” Summertime workshop is perfect for anyone who would like to learn how to capture beautiful images with just your mobile phone and is hosted by Countryfile calendar photographic winner Malcolm Heaven.

The workshop will include:
• Discussion on light
• How to adjust settings
• Composition techniques
• Camera tips
• Editing to make the most of your photo
• Lots of tips and advice to avoid common mistakes.

This Photography Workshop is suitable for either people with a more traditional camera or their smartphone. At the same time, we will explore some of the more iconic viewpoints of Bradgate Park.

Limited to 12 places to ensure you get the most out of this workshop.

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Where

Newtown Linford car park , Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0HB

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When

Start: 8^th August, 2026 at 9:30am

End: 8^th August, 2026 at 12:00pm

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