Mentored Project: Photo Book Design and Production with Tim Daly
03 Feb - 10 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00, Online
Non-Member £214 / RPS Member £160
This six-week Photobook course is designed to help participants create a professional-quality photobook with expert guidance and support. Combining group learning with individual mentoring, the course sets a clear timeframe for project completion while providing ongoing feedback and tailored advice. Participants will learn the technical and creative aspects of photobook creation, from image selection and layout design to storytelling and presentation. By the end of the course, each participant will have completed a polished, personal photobook.
Macro Photography with Nigel Wilson
03 Feb, 10:00 - 16:00, Online
Non-Member £98 / RPS Member £73
Join Nigel Wilson for an engaging and informative workshop on macro photography. This workshop is designed for photographers who want to learn how to make technically superb and arresting macro images. Limited to 10 places, no prior knowledge is required. This session will provide detailed guidance on camera set-up, lighting recommendations, and focus stacking with practical shooting session later in the day.
Introduction to Automotive Photography with Amy Shore
05 Feb, 19:30 - 21:30, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
Whether you're embarking on a solo road trip along Scotland’s famous North Coast 500 or capturing the nostalgia of the Goodwood Revival for the first time, you might be wondering how to get those perfect shots. This introductory workshop is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge to help you capture storytelling images that stand out.
Book Arts – Stab Binding with Lynne Connolly
06 Feb, 10:30 - 13:00, Online
Non-Member £40 / RPS Member £30
The Stab Binding, often known as Japanese Stab Binding, dates back to the 2nd century in Japan, Korea, and China. In this short workshop you will make an A5 stab-bound photo book using simple materials such as paper, card, and/or photographs, while exploring the strengths, limitations, and creative possibilities of this structure, including variations in covers, stitching, and single- or double-sided formats.
Photo Album with Coptic Stitch with Lynne Connolly
07 Feb, 10:00 - 16:30, Online
Non-Member £98 / RPS Member £73
This workshop focuses on creating an A5 album using the traditional Coptic stitch method, a centuries-old technique that leaves the spine exposed for a flat, fully open layout. You'll learn to prepare, plan, and construct a hard-cover album using folded sheets, with a short pre-planning session to ensure all materials and tools are ready.
Night & Low Light Photography with Tony Worobiec
12 Feb, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
This workshop is designed to encourage the participant to consider taking photographs once daylight has disappeared. Initially this presentation considers how to best to deal with lighting pre-dawn, after dusk and at night-time, but then deals with a variety of interesting and challenging lighting conditions. We will discuss usual and less usual methods for illuminated the subject using flash, hand-torches and a variety of other methods, painting with light is another subject we will aim to cover. Students will be encouraged to adopt a personal project which could result in a future distinctions application.
London Night Shoot: North Thames with Nigel Wilson
17 Feb, 18:00 - 21:00, London
Non-Member £71 / RPS Member £53
This night photography workshop along the River Thames will allow you to explore some of London's best riverside spots, capturing the city lights at night. No expert knowledge required - just bring your camera, and Nigel will guide you through the basics of low-light shooting and composition. It’s a relaxed session, perfect for anyone wanting to improve their skills while taking in some great views of London.
Mono Vision: Creative Challenge Level 2 with Simon Ellingworth
17 Feb - 28 Apr, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £153 / RPS Member £115
Embark on a creative journey that will challenge and elevate your skills in this interactive Zoom workshop. Spanning 11 weeks, the program includes six 2-hour live sessions and five shooting challenges, each accompanied by personalised feedback from Simon. Throughout the course, you'll explore the work of pioneering monochrome photographers for inspiration. Each session also offers a chance to share and review images you've captured since the previous workshop, helping you grow through constructive critique and community engagement.
Wildlife Photography Taster with Marc Humphrey
18 Feb, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
Curious about wildlife photography? Join Marc Humphrey for the Wildlife Photography Taster. Perfect for beginners, this workshop covers everything from the ethics of wildlife photography to essential gear and camera settings. Learn simple tips and tricks to capture sharp, impactful images, and discover fascinating subjects in your own backyard. Plus, get your questions answered by an expert.
SEO and Online Marketing for Photographers with Allie Astell
19 Feb, 11:00 - 13:00, Online
Non-Member £53 / RPS Member £40
This exclusive Zoom workshop focuses on SEO and online marketing for photographers. It’s designed for those looking to improve their website's visibility. During the session, you'll receive expert advice on SEO, blogging, social media, and Google Analytics to enhance your online presence. Perfect for photographers with a website and some technical skills.
Long Exposure Photography Brighton with Nigel Wilson
21 Feb, 13:00 - 18:00, Brighton
Non-Member £104 / RPS Member £78
Join Nigel Wilson for a one-day coastal workshop in Brighton. This workshop will teach you how to use neutral density filters to create stunning, ethereal images even in bright conditions. Suitable for all levels, the workshop includes a recorded introduction, hands-on practice along Brighton's coastline, and guidance throughout the day. By the end, you will have a solid understanding of the techniques required to create long exposure photographs.
Environmental Portraiture with Tom Hunter
23 Feb, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
This workshop is designed to help aspiring photographers of all levels to make environmental portraits in their home cities, towns or rural locations. Over two hours, Tom will share insights on what makes this style unique, offer tips for success, and showcase his own work while explaining his process. With a small group size, participants will have the chance to ask questions and get personalised advice.
Introduction to Still Life with Lynne Connolly
25 Feb, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
This workshop will guide you in setting up a home-based still life, showing how creativity and resourcefulness can produce stunning results. You'll learn to work with everyday objects and natural light sources, as well as how to use improvised reflectors to enhance lighting and add depth to your compositions.
Mobile Phone Night Shoot with Nigel Wilson
25 Feb, 18:00 - 21:00, London
Non-Member £71 / RPS Member £53
Learn how to get the most out of your phone’s camera on a night shoot along the Thames. With simple settings, hands-on guidance, and stops at some of the river’s most photogenic spots, including that classic St Paul’s reflection. You’ll discover just how much your smartphone can do.
Contemporary Photo Book: Drum Leaf Binding with Lynne Connolly
27 Feb, 10:00 - 16:00, Online
Non-Member £98 / RPS Member £73
This workshop will involve making a contemporary photo book based on a book structure known as Drum Leaf. This technique allows pages to be fully opened without stitching in the spine, and can also lay flat. Suitable for all levels and anyone who has an interest in making physical book forms to house images. We will work quite accurately with cutting and careful pasting techniques, so a level of patience is required!
Skills - Selecting and Presenting Photographs with Tim Daly
28 Feb, 10:00 - 16:00, Online
Non-Member £75 / RPS Member £55
This online course is perfect for anyone seeking guidance on creating a final set of images for print or digital presentation. Packed with practical tips, core techniques, and insights on avoiding common mistakes, the workshop helps you build critical and technical skills to identify what makes a strong image. Throughout the day, you'll learn how to choose the best photos from your project and present your work effectively.
Photography & Writing: Communicating with Text with Andy Golding
02 & 09 Mar, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £73 / RPS Member £55
Whether you have a personal project, building a professional portfolio, or preparing for an exhibition, this course provides ideas and support for writing to present your photography with clarity, purpose and impact. This course is for anyone writing about a completed, or near completed project, and is designed to help you to write well-crafted and insightful introductions, and other supporting texts.
Backyard Wildlife Photography Project with Marketa Zvelebil
03 Mar - 14 Apr, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £120 / RPS Member £90
Photographing animals is one of the most satisfying activities. Although, however much we may wish to do so, it is not always possible to go out, or far, let alone travel long distances to do so. This workshop teaches you how to photograph wildlife from home, covering equipment setup, creating an ideal outdoor space for birds and insects, and key photography tips. It includes techniques for capturing stunning shots from balconies, terraces, gardens, and urban areas.
One Day Portrait Photography with Nigel Wilson
03 Mar, 10:00 - 16:00, Online
Non-Member £98 / RPS Member £73
Join our live workshop on portrait photography, where we delve into the artistry and techniques that define captivating portraits. Limited to 10 participants, this Zoom-based session invites you to explore the influential works of some of the masters of photography. Whether you're a novice or seasoned photographer, discover how to elevate your portraiture through insightful analysis and practical guidance, all from the comfort of your own home.
London Night Shoot: North Thames with Nigel Wilson
04 Mar, 18:00 - 21:00, London
Non-Member £71 / RPS Member £53
This night photography workshop along the River Thames will allow you to explore some of London's best riverside spots, capturing the city lights at night. No expert knowledge required - just bring your camera, and Nigel will guide you through the basics of low-light shooting and composition. It’s a relaxed session, perfect for anyone wanting to improve their skills while taking in some great views of London.
Compelling Street Photography with Simon Ellingworth
04 Mar - 15 Apr, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £153 / RPS Member £115
This theory-based workshop split into 6 weekly sessions is a foundation to equip you with understanding, knowledge and practical skills to be able to shoot compelling street photographs of your own. Each week you will be introduced to concepts, techniques and compositional influencers to help develop your own vision.
Flower Photography Taster with Polina Plotnikova
05 Mar, 18:00 - 20:00, Online
Non-Member £35 / RPS Member £26
Do you want to take better photographs of plants and flowers but don't know where to start? In this two hour webinar with Polina Plotnikova FRPS you'll have the chance to listen to, and discuss various styles and visual approaches involved in the art of flower photography. It will give you a taste of the creative techniques you can apply when taking photographs of plants and flowers.
Introduction to Cameraless Photography with Elizabeth Woodger
05 - 26 Mar, 18:30 - 20:30, Online
Non-Member £194 / RPS Member £145
Taking you back to the fundamental meaning of photography – drawing with light – this practical workshop will teach you how to craft extraordinary photographs without picking up a camera. During the four online sessions, you’ll learn how to mix light sensitive emulsions and create your own photographic papers. You’ll then develop colourful and imaginative photograms using plants and natural light.
Mindful Photography with Lynne Connolly
06 & 20 Mar, 10:00 - 12:00, Online
Non-Member £80 / RPS Member £60
Using photography as a mindful activity to support wellbeing through creative activities and developing the sense of seeing. This two-session workshop is aimed at those who have a passion for photography as a way of seeing the world, we will to explore how we can start to see more of what is around us by taking time to go beyond just looking. It is a delight and surprise to really notice what is in front of us, how we can develop all our senses to bring into the practice of looking at and making images.
New Angles on Flowers with John Humphrey
06 Mar, 10:00 - 16:30, Online
Non-Member £98 / RPS Member £73
Flowers are the most photographed of all subjects. This is not surprising since they are inherently beautiful and offer endless variety of shape, pattern, and colour. In this workshop, John demonstrates techniques for producing striking and distinctive new flower pictures. Limited to 10 participants and suitable for all levels of photographers with high end camera or a smartphone.