One-to-One Photography Course | Bristol

Limited availability — book your date now.

Learn photography your way. Choose a full day or a half day — both are bespoke, one-to-one workshops tailored entirely to your level and goals. Whether you're picking up a camera for the first time or looking to master advanced techniques, you'll progress faster in a single session than months of self-teaching.

"Andrew is a fantastic teacher — patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about photography. I came away with skills I'd been struggling with for years." — Recent student

Choose Your Duration

Full Day — £365: 7 hours including a lunch break. The complete experience — covering as much ground as you like across locations, techniques, and post-shoot review.
Half Day — £200: Approx. 3–4 hours. Perfect as an introduction or a focused session on a specific skill or location. A great gift option too.

Possible Locations

Bristol Harbourside or Clifton Suspension Bridge
Portishead for coastal photography
The Mendips or local woodlands for landscape photography
Any location within ~45 mins–1 hour of central Bristol

What We Can Cover

Basic and advanced camera settings
Image quality, the histogram, and focusing techniques
Shooting in full manual mode
Choosing shutter speed, aperture, and ISO for any situation
Finding and composing images — thought process before pressing the shutter
Planning a shoot at a new location
Using filters, panoramas, and long exposures

Course Details

Group size: Up to 2 people
Start time: Agreed based on location and time of year
Suitable for: All levels — beginner to advanced

What's Included

Personal, one-to-one tuition for the full or half day
Locations chosen to match your goals
Post-shoot review and feedback
Ongoing email support after the course

FAQs

What camera do I need? Any DSLR, mirrorless, or bridge camera with manual mode. I'll guide you regardless of brand or model.

What if it rains? We'll work with the conditions — some of the best shots come in dramatic weather! We can reschedule if it's severe.

How fit do I need to be? Please let me know your fitness level before we go, as this may affect location choices. Walking boots and a good raincoat are essential.

Can I bring a friend? Yes — the course accommodates up to 2 people at the same price.

What happens after booking? I'll be in touch to agree a convenient date, time, and location tailored to you.

A tripod is recommended. I look forward to helping you take your photography to the next level.

Each photograph is printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 gsm paper, selected for high-quality professional photographic printing and archival standards.

This premium matte paper has a smooth white surface and is made from 100% cotton. Its inkjet coating is compatible with both pigment and dye-based inkjet systems.

Shipping costs will be calculated at checkout and will be clearly detailed before you confirm your order. The cost charged will be reflect the actual postage cost needed to fulfil your order.

Your order will be carefully packaged to ensure it arrives without being damaged in transit.

Small prints (up to 20″ × 16″ in the UK, or 12″ × 17″ in Germany and the Rest of World) — sent flat in an envelope.
Larger prints — sent rolled in a tube.
Mounted and framed pieces (up to 40″ × 30″) — sent via postage or courier, depending on the order details.