Private London Street Photography Workshop
Overview
Learn how to take candid street photography with leading London street photographer, Lou Smith. Lou is a professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras. She will share her best tips and advice exclusive to her Fine Art practice to enable you to take outstanding street photography which reflects the time in which you live.
This is a transformative learning experience which is private to you and/or your personal group.
Work in Central London locations. Learn how to improve your street photography skills and develop confidence in photographing people on the street with an expert to show you how to take the best street photography shots possible.
Learn About;
composition and framing.
working with colour.
creating mood and atmosphere
focusing techniques.
creative shutters and apertures.
creating a narrative and content
how to get in close.
This workshop will transform your approach and you will never miss a street shot again!
What's Included
- Professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience
- Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
- Private Workshop Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group
- Expert photography instruction
- Review of photographs and how to develop skills
- Light Refreshments
- Gratuities are left to individual discretion
Meeting Location
Strand
London WC2N 5HF, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Learn essential street photography skills with professional Fine Art Photographer Lou Smith. Lou has extensive teaching experience and she will help you to capture the time in which you live.
Short assignments are set to enable the most candid street capture possible. Learn how to create exciting street photography as it unfolds before your eyes. With practice learn how to add a narrative to your images.
Explore the atmospheric locations of Central London complete with small cobbled backstreets. On every corner there is a street shot waiting to be captured. Small intimate shops and bars dominate the landscape. There is always something to capture. This is the unique experience of street.
Creative Techniques
* Capture the true feel of contemporary London
* Explore black and white captures
* Learn how to use colour to create mood and atmosphere
* Integrate the environment in your photographs
* Create a unique blend of people and the cityscape
* Learn new focusing techniques specifically for street photography
* Learn how to set your camera for street photography
Learn how to frame and compose quick moving subjects with confidence with an expert street photographer to guide you.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring your own camera with a fully charged battery, spare battery if you have one
- Suitable for all types of digital cameras including smart phones
- Suitable for all skill levels
- This is an outdoor activity with plenty of hands on experience. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day
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Activity code: C-8620P31
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience.
- Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras.
- Private Workshop Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group.
- Expert photography instruction.
- Review of photographs and how to develop skills.
- Light Refreshments.
- Gratuities are left to individual discretion.
The minimum age to participate is 16..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private London Street Photography Workshop is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private London Street Photography Workshop will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience
- Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
- Private Workshop Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group
- Expert photography instruction
- Review of photographs and how to develop skills
- Light Refreshments
- Gratuities are left to individual discretion
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring your own camera with a fully charged battery, spare battery if you have one
- Suitable for all types of digital cameras including smart phones
- Suitable for all skill levels
- This is an outdoor activity with plenty of hands on experience. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day
