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Photography Tour
London
London Adventures Thru the Lens
What you will learn
Mark’s hands-on approach will teach you how to compose eye-catching photographs, how to use perspective to your advantage, how to get the best use of light & shadow, how to use color, contrast, and detail to make captivating images. Also, you will learn if interested Photoshop tips and tricks
Mark Anderson
Mark Anderson has lived in London for 10 years and in that time has established successful photography and design businesses. with a reputation for providing distinctive and imaginative photography.
Mark has recently been involved with a number of high profile photographic shoots including an assignment for the Visit London Group. Visit London's campaign centered around the slogan Wish You were Here! The brief was to produce a series of London images shot in such a way that the locations could be passed off as other cities.
Visit London polled 2000 people and asked them where they thought the photograph was taken. 85 percent thought that the Covent Garden photograph was somewhere in Italy. 95 percent thought that a shot taken by Festival Hall, on the bank of the River Thames at low tide, was taken in Sydney! Various other locations were passed off as Bombay, The Amazon river and New York! The photographs were published in the national broadsheets and The Evening Standard.
Mark now travels all over the world for his clients
Spend an exciting morning and / or evening in Britain’s capital city with a celebrated world class photographer learning how to make great photographs while visiting London’s beautiful places and international landmarks.
Your time with Mark Anderson will be especially rewarding because he has lived in London for many years, and has been photographing the city for some of the top UK and international blue chip companies, the London Tourist Board, image libraries, and for his own collection of gallery photographs which sell all over the world.
All you need to bring is a camera and the spirit of an urban adventurer in the hippest city in Europe.
Dates: March 1 - Nov 31st
Cost: 125 € per person
Wednesday Morning tour - 9am till 1pm:
Meet at Waterloo station, at the Post Box by Costa Coffee under
the main clock at exit 3.
Friday Afternoon Tour -2.30-6.30pm:
Meet at St
Paul’s Tube on Panyer Alley EC4, at the Café
Nero next to the station.
Also on request
Min 2 persons
PHOTO ROUTE
Wednesday Morning tour: 9am till 1pm
We walk from the station to the London Eye and photograph the Eye, Westminster Bridge, and Big Ben from the South Bank. Along the South Bank excellent photographs can be taken and also from the Hungerford footbridge. The trip continues past the National Theatre and up to Waterloo Bridge. The views from Waterloo Bridge towards the east are fabulous at any time of day. Along the North Embankment towards Cleopatra¹s needle and Westminster Bridge we stop several times along the way to shoot the bridges, the Eye and Big Ben. At this point we stop for coffee at the Embankment café and take a detailed look at your images in photoshop. The trip finishes at Westminster tube on the corner of Westminster Bridge.
Friday Afternoon Tour: 2.30-6.30pm
We walk South around the rear of St. Paul's Cathedral towards the Millennium Bridge. Striking images of the bridge and St. Paul¹s and the bridge can be taken all the way along this route. The views from the middle of the Millennium Bridge particularly towards Tower Bridge are superb. We then walk along the South bank past the Globe Theatre, past Winchester Palace and Francis Drake¹s ship The Golden Hind London where the mix of contemporary and medieval make spectacular images. The tour continues over London Bridge, past HMS Belfast and ends at probably the most spectacular parts of London to photograph, Tower Bridge and the new City Hall development. We review the images in detail together in one of the local cafes below Tower Bridge.
Depending on weather and the time year the sessions route and structure may change. The following descriptions are an indication of what may be covered.
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Dates
March 1 - Nov 31st
Cost
125 € per person