UNLOCK YOUR CREATIVITY

WORKSHOPS & ONE-ON-ONE TUITION

Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced photographer, I am here to help! If you haven’t picked up your camera for a while, find camera settings and photography information is like another language or if your about to go on that bucket list travel holiday I can assist you with your photography. For individuals who want to move off auto, advance to manual or just want to be more creative these lessons are for you. Join me for one of my workshops or a private tuition session where you will learn the practical skills in photography, and the tips and techniques to create awe-inspiring images.

Workshops and tuition for 2025:
  • Beginner and Enthusiast Photography workshop
  •  Intermediate Photography workshop
  • One-on-one private tuition 
Why should you attend a Photography Workshop?
So, if you're on the fence about joining a workshop, here's a few reasons why there's no better way to learn photography:
  • meet like-minded individuals
  • to help you develop and improve your skills and deepen your knowledge of photography
  • explore your talents as a photographer
  • insight and expertise that you can't find elsewhere

Testimonials

BEGINNER AND ENTHUSIAST PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

This workshop is perfect for those individuals eager to unlock the full potential of their camera and gain a better understanding of how to create and compose images.  Be guided through the fundamentals and unravel the mysteries of different shooting modes and gain confidence in using camera settings.

Click on the button below to make a booking on Eventbrite.

Session Length - Please allow 2 hours for this experience
Price - $150 

Dates and Times                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
Sunday 25 May 9.00 - 11.00 am    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Location                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Orange Botanic Gardens, 300 Hill Street, Orange

Overview
•	The Orange Botanic Gardens will provide diverse subject matter to inspire you
•	The 2-hour workshop is designed for small groups of up to six people in a relaxed environment

What is Covered?
•	Understanding the different camera modes and settings
•	Understanding the concept of the "Exposure Triangle"
•	Composition and framing your images 
To attend this lesson it is important that:
•	Participants have a good understanding on how to change basic camera settings (if you really don't understand how to use your camera please book a one-on-one private lesson below where we can take things a little slower and I can guide you through the settings).                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           What Will I Need?
•	DSLR or Mirrorless camera
•	Fully charged battery
•	You may want to bring a small notebook if that helps you learn.

What can I expect during a photography session?
During the session, my goal is to create a relaxed and enjoyable experience. I’ll guide you through the camera settings and compositional aspects required to create great images. 

Who is this photography workshop for?
For participants with a DSLR / Mirrorless Camera.  This is not suitable for compact ‘point and shoot’ cameras or smartphones.

Terms and Conditions - see below 

Message/phone me on 0414 184 112 if you have any questions about the workshop or to make a booking.

INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

This workshop is designed for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of photography and wanting to enhance their creative skills.  It will help you gain confidence in using your camera and introduce you to using manual settings. It will delve into the four key concepts that make a good image: subject, composition, lighting and timing and how to put them together. This workshop will give you the skills to capture images in different settings. The small group (max. 6 people) allows you to practice your photography in a relaxed environment.  You’ll have the opportunity to learn from an experienced photographer sharing her insights and tips to help you take your photography to the next level!

Click on the button below to make a booking on Eventbrite.

Session Length - Please allow 2 hours for this experience
Price - $150   
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Please contact for upcoming dates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
Location                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Orange Botanic Gardens, 300 Hill Street, Orange

Overview
•	The Orange Botanic Gardens will provide diverse subject matter to inspire you
•	The 2-hour workshop is designed for small groups of up to six people in a relaxed environment

What is Covered?
•	Understanding the exposure triangle - Shutter speed, Aperture and ISO
•	How to use manual settings
•	Compositional techniques to create captivating images
•	How to plan and photograph images in different weather and lighting conditions
To attend this lesson it is important that:
•	Participants have a good understanding on how to use basic camera modes and settings.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     What Will I Need?
•	DSLR or Mirrorless camera 
•	Fully charged battery
•	You may want to bring a small notebook if that helps you learn.
•	Tripod (not required but may want to bring along)

What can I expect during a photography session?
During the session, my goal is to create a relaxed and enjoyable experience. I’ll guide you through the camera settings and compositional aspects required to create exceptional images. 

Who is this photography workshop for?
For participants with a DSLR / Mirrorless Camera.  This is not suitable for compact ‘point and shoot’ cameras or smartphones.

Terms and Conditions - see below  

Message/phone me on 0414 184 112 if you have any questions about the workshop or to make a booking.

ONE-ON-ONE PRIVATE PHOTOGRAPHY LESSON

These sessions are a highly personalised 1:1 opportunity for you to gain help with whatever you need. I can tailor the session however you like.

Some suggestions from topics covered with past clients are:

  • Starting on the basics - camera settings and learning to compose in Auto mode
  • Learning about the Exposure Triangle: shutter speed, aperture and ISO
  • Moving off Auto and mastering the other camera settings
  • Mastering Manual
  • Composition, rule of thirds, depth of field
  • Exposure and mastering the histogram
  • The importance of shooting ‘raw’ rather than ‘jpeg’
  • Lighting and making the most of natural light in different scenarios. Shooting in low light and reducing noise in your images
  • Understanding the different settings used for different genres eg landscape, travel, low light
  • Dynamic Range and how to take High Dynamic Range (HDR) images
  • Learning about Black and White photography
  • Critiquing your images to develop your photography
  • Editing your images in Adobe Lightroom
No questions are too silly - we’ve all been there, and we’re all still learning - that’s the fun of photography.                                                                                                                                                                                                Once a client you’re a client forever and I’m happy to offer ongoing assistance and image critiquing when needed. Each and every session is tailored to your needs. 
ONE-ON-ONE PRIVATE TUITION
  • 2 hour session with a experienced photographer        
  • available on weekdays and weekends
  • learn new skills by actually 'doing' rather than listening
  • gain confidence in creating and taking images
Private Lesson for 1 person - $200
Private Lesson for 2 people - $350
Terms and Conditions - below

To book or to find out more click the contact me button or phone 0414 184 112. Let’s discuss how we can arrange a date, time and location that is convenient for you.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Mono Awards 2024 Places - Highly Commended 
Mono Awards 2024 Animals - Commended 
Digital Professional Landscape, Australian Photographic Prize 2024 -Highly Commended
Photographer of the Year 2024 Better Photography Magazine, Classic Landscape - Silver Award
Photographer of the Year 2024 Better Photography Magazine, Classic Landscape - Bronze Award
The Landscape Awards 2024 - Highly Commended
The Landscape Awards 2024 - Commended
Photographer of the Year 2023 Single Shot - Highly Commended
Photographer of the Year 2023 Travel - Highly Commended
Photographer of the Year 2023 Better Photography Magazine, Classic Landscape - Bronze Award
The Landscape Awards 2023 - Highly Commended
Mono Awards 2023 Places - Commended 
Mono Awards 2023 Animals - Commended 
Mono Awards 2023 People - Commended 
Photographer of the Year 2022- Single Shot - Highly Commended

Booking Terms & Conditions

  • The registration is not complete if the payment hasn't been made

  • My workshops can fill up quickly so I recommend you to secure your spot at your earliest convenience

  • You will receive a confirmation email 1- 4 days after payment has been made

  • Before the workshop begins you will receive an email with workshop information

  • Cancellations - you can cancel your workshop booking at any time up to one week prior to the workshop day to receive a full refund. Cancellations made within one week prior to the workshop will be liable for a 50% cancellation fee. Unfortunately, refunds cannot be issued for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the workshop.

  • The workshop is weather dependent. A weather check is done before the workshop, and if rain prevents the start of the experience, it will be postponed to another suitable time. I will contact you via text that day to advise that the workshop will not be on. Otherwise, you should assume the workshop will operate as scheduled.