This course is ideal for those with some experience of working with digital SLRs in manual mode. It will build on your existing photography skills and introduce different types of specialist photography. You'll learn more about how to use your camera as well as gaining a technical overview of how to photograph landscapes, portraits and still lives successfully.  You will also gain tips regarding lighting and post-production to help take your photography to the next level. This course is an ideal way for you to get the most out of your camera and explore which aspects of photography you might wish to develop further.

This course will guide you through the basics of editing and creating imagery in Photoshop. It​ has become one of the most integral tools for the development of any contemporary art practice. Whether you are a photographer retouching photographs, a painter working out compositions or a sculptor editing photos of your work, the seemingly endless potential of this software can improve your artistic production. Your experienced tutor will guide you step by step through the basics of ​Photoshop​ including Layers, Masks, Colour Balancing and Flaw Correction. The course is designed so that students can learn technical skills in the software whilst also working on projects relevant to their interests.