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Camera clubs & local colleges arn't much good for me as I work away so arn't home much. I've got lots of books & read websites but think I would benifit some structured learning. What do people think about online courses where you get tutor feedback? Also considering the OU Digital...

Hi, Im trying to find a beginners photography course in Yorkshire / Northern England. I've learnt quite a bit from various books, websites etc. but just need a little help changing the theory into practice. Discussing things with people helps me learn. I have looked a courses at local...

BooBear, I like your photo & the others on your Flickr, they are what we are after but we still fancy some with the black background. Wobbler, We are going to try lighting as you suggest, "ONE light, high and well off to the side" I've got worklight so may as well try. If nothing else it...

Thanks for the advice, so ditch the lights & use natural light. The outside bit is now out of the question with our winter being here! If I'm using light coming into a room through a window should I still use a black backdrop? We like the photos set against a black background. Would I use it...

Just a message to say Hi! After trying to take better photos with my digi compact I decided to invest in a DSLR & see how I get on. I bought myself a used Olympus E410 & are looking for tips & assistance! Ive bought an e-course from www.digital-slr-guide.com & am currently working through...

I’m sorry about this question & I know the answer is to practice but I don’t think junior will wait, my wife is due late December. We want to take some digital photos of her whilst she is pregnant & have tried with a compact without too much success. For this reason I’ve bought a second hand...