Explore the streets of Huddersfield! A two hour meet up taking in the beautiful Victorian architecture and people of this diverse town. We'll discuss technique, camera settings, lenses, ethics of photographing people in public and capturing decisive moments.Whether you're interested in capturing candid moments, documenting cultural diversity, or experimenting with different photographic styles. No matter your level of expertise, come and explore Huddersfield through the lens of your camera.

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Smartphones are giving conventional cameras a run for their money nowadays; and it's all right there in your pocket.

This meetup is all about how you can make the most of the phone camera settings and apps to create professional-looking shots.

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This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting in daylight for the best results. Included are shooting different body types, men, women and shooting with strong sunlight and shooting in shade, and designing your background composition. On this meet,up you are encouraged to bring along family or friends as models.You will preferably need a normal, 85mm or longer lens, or a zoom. If you have a wide-angle this can also be used as we will be also looking at environmental portraits.This is the perfect meetup to learn how to take the perfect portraits of family and friends.

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Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.

All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.

Take advantage of the vast scenery available from Scapegoat Hill

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Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.

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Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!

Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.

We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

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This is a photography meetup, walking with your own camera with the host to take pactures inside Harewood House's garden. We will take pictures of the house, nature, animals, and landscape. By following the tips and guidences from the host, you can learn more on photography, you can also ask any questions about camera settings, angles, etc. Looking forward to meet you on that day!

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Spring photography is a beautiful way to capture the renewal of life that comes with the arrival of spring.

Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a visually interesting way. We'll be looking at composition, focus and colour in this Spring season!

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Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!

Join us as we break down your camera step by step to help you learn about the basic camera settings, shutter speed, aperture, ISO, composition techniques and how these settings affect your exposure.

We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

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Embark on a photographic adventure with our Beginner's Photography Class! Say goodbye to the limitations of automatic exposure and say hello to unlocking the secrets of your camera.

Get ready to dive deep into the realms of shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and unravel how these settings shape your perfect shot. It's time to demystify your camera with our expert guidance, putting your newfound knowledge to the test alongside a professional photographer. Let the learning begin, and let's capture those picture - perfect moments together!

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Street photography encompasses a wide range of genres, and this week we'll be exploring the town at night.

At this meetup, we will practise the basics of shooting in a dark environment as we capture candid images in an urban setting.

By the end of this event, you will be more familiar with:
- How to adjust camera settings for low light.
- Using slow shutter speeds to get brighter images and create light trails.
- Capturing RAW images.
- Guidelines for shooting other people and their property in the real world.

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Learn how to use your camera in our total beginners class. Learning the absolute basics from learning the camera settings, to how to take your first picture.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant tapestry of city life with our Street Portraits Photography Class! From charming cafes and lively vendors to street musicians and historic landmarks, immerse yourself in a world teeming with captivating subjects.

Unlock the secrets of great street photography as we delve into the art of keen observation. Master the skill of "seeing" interesting details with easy and playful methods that will transform your perspective and reveal a world alive with fascinating nuances.

But that's not all - we'll demystify the technical aspects too! Dive into settings, focusing techniques, and lens choices specific to street photography, ensuring you're ready to capture those serendipitous moments that define the urban experience. Join us, and let's turn the streets into your own vibrant canvas of creativity!

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This class is for anyone looking to switch their camera mode from Auto to Manual and learn how to shoot using the Manual Mode. The goal is to help everyone become more confident when using their camera settings. We will touch on essential camera functions and the exposure triangle Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO.

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Embark on a photographic adventure with our Beginner's Photography Class! Say goodbye to the limitations of automatic exposure and say hello to unlocking the secrets of your camera.

Get ready to dive deep into the realms of shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and unravel how these settings shape your perfect shot. It's time to demystify your camera with our expert guidance, putting your newfound knowledge to the test alongside a professional photographer. Let the learning begin, and let's capture those picture - perfect moments together!

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Learn the basics of long exposure to capture light trails along with tripod photography.Long exposure refers to a technique where you keep the shutter open for an unusually long period of time. This results to interesting effects in your photographs.

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Discover the artistry and versatility of corner-to-corner crochet in our upcoming class! Participants will unlock the secrets to creating stunning geometric designs while mastering this popular technique. Whether you're a beginner seeking a creative outlet or an experienced crocheter looking to expand your skill set, this class offers a welcoming environment for all levels. Join us for an enriching experience where you'll not only learn a new craft but also connect with fellow enthusiasts in a supportive community. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your crochet repertoire and unleash your creativity with corner-to-corner crochet!

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If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.

Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.

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Free flow painting is a practice of mindfulness, in this session we take a few minutes of awareness breathing to calm the mind and body, when we feel centered we begin to paint, colours and shapes form effortlessly on the paper.With Free flow painting we are connected to our innate creativity, participants have found it to be a very calming and integrative experience.

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Join us for a casual painting session where you can learn how to paint your cat in a sitting position. Please bring your own watercolour paints, paper, a pencil, and a reference photo of your cat.

Bring: Watercolour paints, watercolour paper, sketching pen, pencil, container for water, folding chair, warm jumper

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Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.

All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.

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We will be painting the surrounding landscape using a loose impressionistic style in acrylic paint,

Bring: Acrylic paints, thick paper, brushes, container for water, folding chair

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If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.

Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.

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Embark on a creative journey and join our enchanting "Birds with Watercolour Meetup" a delightful session where art and nature converge! This watercolour workshop is designed for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who share a passion for the vibrant world of avian beauty.In this hands-on watercolour session, participants will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of bird illustration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this meetup provides a nurturing and collaborative environment to explore the unique techniques of watercolour painting. Our experienced instructor will lead you through the step-by-step process of creating stunning watercolour bird illustrations. Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and detailing to bring your feathered subjects to life.

Bring: Watercolour paints, watercolour paper, sketching pen, pencil, container for water, folding chair, warm jumper

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Are you feeling confined by the repetition of familiar stitches and basic crochet patterns? If you're yearning to elevate your crochet skills with new stitches, techniques, and textures, your search ends here! Join my Crochet Stitches class, specially tailored for those who have mastered the basics and are eager to delve into more intricate stitches. In this session, we'll not only explore advanced stitches but also delve into the art of pattern reading. Get ready to create a textured masterpiece that will add a touch of sophistication to your crochet portfolio. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your crochet horizons and infuse new life into your creations!

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Discover the artistry and versatility of corner-to-corner crochet in our upcoming class! Participants will unlock the secrets to creating stunning geometric designs while mastering this popular technique. Whether you're a beginner seeking a creative outlet or an experienced crocheter looking to expand your skill set, this class offers a welcoming environment for all levels. Join us for an enriching experience where you'll not only learn a new craft but also connect with fellow enthusiasts in a supportive community. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your crochet repertoire and unleash your creativity with corner-to-corner crochet!

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Discover the artistry and versatility of corner-to-corner crochet in our upcoming class! Participants will unlock the secrets to creating stunning geometric designs while mastering this popular technique. Whether you're a beginner seeking a creative outlet or an experienced crocheter looking to expand your skill set, this class offers a welcoming environment for all levels. Join us for an enriching experience where you'll not only learn a new craft but also connect with fellow enthusiasts in a supportive community. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your crochet repertoire and unleash your creativity with corner-to-corner crochet!

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Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.

All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.

book now