Saturday & Sunday
How to Improve Your Photography
Using Your Mobile Phone
Who This Is For
If you’ve ever thought:
“I’ve got a good phone… but my photos aren’t great”
This is for you. No experience needed. Just bring your phone.
My Promise to you should you take on this mission to learn – You’ll leave knowing what to look for, and how to fix it when it’s not working.
The Aim Of The Session
This workshop is not about turning anyone into a professional photographer.
It is simply about helping you recognise one of the most important ingredients in photography – Light. Once you begin to notice it, the camera you already carry in your pocket becomes far more capable than you realised.
Most people carry a very capable camera in their pocket every day, yet the photos they take rarely match what they saw.
The colours fall flat. The subject feels lifeless. The image doesn’t hold the moment.
The reason is simple.
Photography isn’t about the camera. It’s about light.
Once you start to notice how light behaves, your photos improve quickly.
– You begin to see where to stand.
– When the light is working.
– What to include, and what to leave out.
That’s when things change.
Mobile Photography is Problem Solving
Using your phone properly isn’t about having the latest device.
It’s about knowing what to fix.
Most poor photos come down to a few things:
– The light is wrong
– The angle is off
– The background is distracting
– The timing is missed
Fix these, and the image vastly improves immediately.
Get It Right First
A strong photograph is built before you press the button.
Then Refine, Don’t Rescue
Yes, we edit. But editing is not there to fix bad photos.
It’s there to finish good ones.
– A small exposure adjustment
– A cleaner crop
– touch of contrast
– A simple edit in Snapseed
That’s all it should take.
Workshop Details
How to Improve Your Photos Captured With Your Mobile Phone
What You’ll Learn
This is practical. No theory for the sake of it.
You’ll learn how to:
See and use light, natural or artificial
Compose quickly and clearly
Make better decisions on the spot
Edit your images simply and effectively
No jargon. No BS. Just what works.
Location
BL6 Studios
Hampson Street
Horwich
BL6 7JH
Group size
Maximum of TWO participants
Duration
Around 90 Minutes
Cost: £45