York: Night Photography Photo Walk

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Join a photo walk in York and learn how to capture the city at night. Capture the city lights, use long exposures, create light trails, plus of course photograph some ghosts along The Shambles!

Highlights

Discover the best spots for night photography in York
Learn how to use long exposures and create light trails
Get help with camera settings, shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed
Learn about composition and framing your subjects
Feel more confident when out and about with your camera

Description

Join a photowalk in York to explore the city's sights, taking in some amazing locations and history along the way. Combine an opportunity to capture York’s history, people, and architecture with in-depth photography tuition. Whether you want to just learn the basics or improve your photography skills, the walk will have top tips for all abilities. Bring any camera, whether it is a DSLR, point and shoot, mobile, or tablet camera. Learn how to see creatively and encourage yourself to see the world with an artistic eye. Start at Clifford’s Tower, and then onto York Castle Museum, then walk to Ouse Bridge, then along Parliament street and into The Shambles Market, and onto The Shambles Itself which is great at night time. Head over to Lendal bridge to create some superb night time views of the beautiful city, capturing the city lights, using long exposures with light trails, plus of course some ghosts along The Shambles. Learn to get more creative with your images, about composition and framing your subjects, how to get the most out of the available light, how to get the best angles of view, advice on lens choice, help with camera settings, shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed, and receive lots of encouragement and expert advice.