HUDDERSFIELD
PHOTOGRAPHY
GROUP

Upcoming Events

Street Photography Meetup

Street Photography Meetup

Saturday 03 May
St. George's Square - 2pm - 2 Hours
Rizman Khan
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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£26      
Smartphone Photography Meetup

Smartphone Photography Meetup

Saturday 10 May
Princess Alexandra Walk - 3pm - 2 Hours
Rizman Khan
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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£26      
Outdoor Portraits

Outdoor Portraits

Saturday 28 June
Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT - 2pm - 2 Hours
Rizman Khan
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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£26      

Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Sunday 06 July
Scapegoat Hill - 3pm - 2 Hours
Rizman Khan
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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£28      

Nearby Photography Groups

Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Saturday 26 April
Embsay Moor Reservoir - 10am - 2 Hours
Bradford Photography Group
Joshua Hart
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.
book now
£26      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 26 April
Rounday - 12pm - 3 Hours
Leeds Photography Club
Mark Wrigley
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.
book now
£67       4 places left
WWC (Walk with Camera)

WWC (Walk with Camera)

Saturday 03 May
Harewood House, Leeds - 12pm - 2 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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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£26      

Colours of Spring Photography Meetup

Colours of Spring Photography Meetup

Sunday 11 May
Golden Acre Park - 12pm - 2 Hours
Leeds Photography Club
Mark Wrigley
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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£26      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 17 May
Wakefield City Centre - 4:30pm - 3 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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.
book now
£67      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 31 May
Port Sunlight - 10am - 3 Hours
Wirral Photography Group
Alex Walker
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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£67       5 places left

Street Photography at Night Meetup

Street Photography at Night Meetup

Saturday 31 May
University of Leeds - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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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£26      
Total Beginners Photography Class

Total Beginners Photography Class

Saturday 14 June
Wakefield City Centre - 4:30pm - 3 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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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£67      
Street Photography

Street Photography

Saturday 21 June
Port Sunlight - 10am - 2 Hours
Wirral Photography Group
Alex Walker
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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£26      

Shooting in Manual Mode Class

Shooting in Manual Mode Class

Saturday 28 June
Wakefield City Centre - 4pm - 2 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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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£26      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 12 July
Port Sunlight - 10am - 3 Hours
Wirral Photography Group
Alex Walker
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!
book now
£72       4 places left
Long Exposure Photography

Long Exposure Photography

Saturday 12 July
University of Leeds - 8pm - 2 Hours
Wakefield Photography Group
Duncan Yi Chik Si
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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£28      

Other Nearby Groups

C2C Crochet Class

C2C Crochet Class

Saturday 26 April
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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!
book now
£46      
Beginner's Crochet Class

Beginner's Crochet Class

Saturday 10 May
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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.
book now
£50      
Free Flow Watercolour Painting For Wellbeing

Free Flow Watercolour Painting For Wellbeing

Saturday 10 May
Hyde park - 10am - 2 Hours
Leeds Watercolour Group
Lynn Armstrong
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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£26      

Paint Your Cat with Watercolour Meetup

Paint Your Cat with Watercolour Meetup

Sunday 18 May
Roundhay, Leeds - 10am - 2 Hours
Leeds Watercolour Group
Lynn Armstrong
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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£26      
Amigurumi 101

Amigurumi 101

Saturday 24 May
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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
£46      
Painting  A Landscape With Acrylics

Painting A Landscape With Acrylics

Sunday 25 May
Meanwood - 10am - 2 Hours
Leeds Art Group
Lynn Armstrong
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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£26      

Beginner's Crochet Class

Beginner's Crochet Class

Saturday 31 May
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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.
book now
£50      
Painting Birds in Watercolour Meetup

Painting Birds in Watercolour Meetup

Sunday 01 June
Meanwood - 10am - 2 Hours
Leeds Watercolour Group
Lynn Armstrong
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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£26      
Crochet Stitches Class

Crochet Stitches Class

Saturday 14 June
Leeds city centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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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£46      

C2C Crochet Class

C2C Crochet Class

Saturday 28 June
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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!
book now
£46      
C2C Crochet Class

C2C Crochet Class

Saturday 28 June
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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!
book now
£46      
Amigurumi 101

Amigurumi 101

Saturday 12 July
Leeds City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Leeds Crochet Club
Lucy Williams
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
£48      

ABOUT HUDDERSFIELD
PHOTOGRAPHY
GROUP
Come along to our photo sessions to dust off your camera and get snap-happy with a professional photography instructor.

Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!

We run two hour photography sessions based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations in Huddersfield .

  • New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month. And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next on is!

  • Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to keen amateurs. The photography instructor is there to help you with camera settings and provide any advice you need.

  • What to bring? We recommend bringing a camera that has full manual mode or semi-manual modes (Aperture or Shutter Priority). Compact cameras and smartphones also welcome!

    The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

    Join the Huddersfield Photography Group on Facebook to share your photos after the session.

    Got a question? Try our FAQ.
  • REVIEWS
    Good session, but let down by the weather. Picked up thoughts and ideas to capture things and use angles that I wouldn't have thought of myself.
    4/5
    Grant
    2024-01-27
    The organisation of the event was really good with clear instructions given. Rizman was on hand throughout the event to offer hints and advice and lots of encouragement. At the start he asked the group what our expectations and hopes were for the event and throughout the event checked in regularly.
    5/5
    Paul
    2023-12-12
    I learned a bit about certain functions on my smartphone ie ISO, Speed etc
    4/5
    Pauline
    2023-11-27

    Really enjoyed it. Learning about the manual settings was good. Good to wander round with like minded people and experiment with different shots.
    5/5
    Ruth
    2023-11-08
    Really enjoyed it, picked up lots of hints ant tips. Good venue. Felt relaxed. Micah was great, sharing his knowledge
    5/5
    Ruth
    2023-05-22
    I enjoyed the training - Rizvan was approachable, knowledgeable and supportive. In the park we were able to take a wide range of different pictures, nature, details on statues, landscapes. It was good event, and I gained confidence in using my camera.
    4/5
    Michael
    2023-02-28

    PHOTOGRAPHERS
    Rizman Khan
    Rizman is your friendly neighbourhood photographer. He is absolutely passionate about capturing natural and authentic moments because he believes they are the most memorable.

    He has been capturing photos from a young age at parties, weddings and holidays. He was a member of Barnardo's youth project where he got the opportunity to explore event photography and filmmaking.

    Rizman Khan is available for private bookings

    I'm available for Private tutoring, weddings, portraits and events on most weekends.

    PHOTOS
    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-04-23
    Title or Location: Huddersfield Narrow Canal near Milnsbridge
    I didn?t think it was that good a photo at first &128514
    Credit: Dylan Ramsden
    Facebook: Dylan Ramsden
    Instagram: inbetweeenlight

    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-04-13
    Title or Location: Huddersfield Town Centre
    If something or someone catches my eye, I always try to capture.
    Credit: Angie B
    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-04-05
    Title or Location: Opposite the old Huddersfield Town Centre Library
    It was a rainy Sunday afternoon and my very 1st meeting with Rizman and others from the Huddersfield Photography Group. I was a complete novice that went around taking random street shots. Mainly of people as i find people intersting. We were shown and explained what the ISO and Speed on our phones could produce Photography wise.Rizman was extremely patient and very helpful at all times. I had a very good 1st experience.But of course I had to be me and take a sneaky pic of the Group.
    Credit: Angie B

    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-03-26
    Title or Location: Norway
    Photo was was taken in norway while on a 1st cruise.
    Credit: Francis ward

    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-03-17
    Title or Location: Brighouse - Brookfoot at night.
    I saw how the bright security light was illuminating a nearby building to grabbed the camera, i ended up chasing my own shadow and went down the dark canal tow path and when i turned around i was the wonderful sight of the shadows of the trees and the reflections of the water, so i pointed the camera in that direction and the set it to capture the shot.
    Credit: Richard Langford
    Huddersfield Photography Group
    2025-03-12
    Title or Location: Huddersfield railway station
    Image of the Harold Wilson statue outside Huddersfield railway station.The gentleman in the image asked if I?d like him to move but I felt he added some offset to the composition so declined his offer.Shot on a Nikon D700 with a Nikkor 17-35mm f2.8 lens set at 17mm F5.6.
    Credit: Adrian Lendon
    Instagram: adrianlendonphotography

    Perth Photography Group
    2025-04-23
    Title or Location: Esperance WA
    I was walking around the rocks at sunset, enjoying the clouds, and thinking I had better get to shelter as that rain burst was heading my way. The sun suddenly highlighted the underside of the rain cloud, and I managed a few shots.I also got rained on very soon afterwards!Canon R6M2 with kit lens 24-105mm.ISO 2000, 24mm, f9.0, 1/1000s. Post in LRC.
    Credit: Leanne Irwin
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leanne.irwin.121
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lmi63/

    Palm Bay Photography Group
    2025-04-23
    Title or Location: Palm Bay, Florida
    The Old Oak Tree, 2025.This is one of my favorite trees. It is situated alone in a huge field on a little farm near where I live. Every time I see it and the little rope swing that hangs from it, it just fills me with a sense of peace and tranquility. I wanted to portray that in this minimalist, high key version of it.
    Credit: Kim Mayes
    Facebook: KimMayesPhotoArt
    Instagram: KimMayesPhotoArt
    Reno Photography Group
    2025-04-23
    Title or Location: North Minden
    Carson River looking southwest
    Credit: Darren King
    Instagram: @epicimagepro

    Victoria Photography Group
    2025-04-23
    Title or Location: Birding safari during long weekend
    It was the intention for whale watching, however the whale moves too faster to catch. The eagle on the other hand is very cooperative being my model, looks like he is thinking of the menu for brunch&128539
    Credit: Yang

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