Training
To take great pictures, you need to learn how to use your camera properly. Most people use less than half of the features of their cameras, thereby missing out on some great tricks that could really improve their photography. Are you one of those people looking improve their photography? If so, we can help. Book on one of your photo training courses and learn how to take beautiful pictures you’re truly proud of.
Brian and Dave are experienced trainers in EOS equipment and photography. We understand the EOS system in detail and how all the component parts fit together. Being professional photographers ourselves we understand it from both sides and can explain the technology and techniques needed to make sure you maximise the results from your EOS kit and take your photography to the next level. When you buy a course with us, you’ll be taking the first step to capturing better pictures.
We currently offer several different courses covering key areas we’ve found to be poorly understood, so have a look below for overviews to see what’s going on, then go and book a course in our training shop! If you’ve got a question or there is a course you’d like to do that’s not listed, drop us an email and ask!
Brian and Dave,
“Two of the best Canon technical guys on the planet”– Jeff Ascough, wedding photographer and Canon Ambassador
First steps with Speedlite flash
We love using Speedlite flash guns to create dynamic images. The secret of the master photographers is that they do truly paint with light. To go to the next level, you need to master Speedlite flash to give you access to an additional brush with which to paint your images.
Book your place now on our entry level Speedlite flash course and we will take you from flash-zero to flash-hero in no time at all. You will learn how to get more from a single flash, whether it’s the one built-into the camera, a hotshoe mounted Speedlite or a remotely placed and wirelessly triggered Speedlite.
Book ‘First steps with Speedlite flash’ now
Advanced Speedlite flash
Do you find that sometimes one flash just isn’t enough? Perhaps high speed sync flash is something you would find useful? Or maybe you want to learn how to sculpt with light?
Following on from our first steps with flash course, you will soon be using multiple Speedlites to push the boundaries of your photography. Attend our advanced flash course and we will answer all your flash questions that no-one else can.
First steps with EOS movies
We believe that you want to create movies with your EOS. Making movies unleashes your creative potential to capture a sequence of frames with a compelling narrative to tell a story, your story.
Book your place on the introduction to DSLR movie course. We’ll get you over the technical jargon, camera setup and the important accessories for movies. Let us guide you through the steps in making your own movies that your colleagues, friends and family will be eagerly waiting to watch.
Advanced EOS movie making
You are already making movies but need to increase your skills and production values
As a professional or enthusiast you have specific learning objectives, book consultancy time with us and we can focus on the particular areas that make the biggest difference to you and your movie making.
In our experience you will need to book at least two hours for your advanced movie making consultancy session
We believe that you want to get more from your photography. Each year there’s phenomenal increase of functionality in cameras, lenses, flash, WiFi, software, and printers. Are you making the most of your equipment? Book a consultancy session with us and learn what the clever guys in Japan intended your kit to do.
Typical consultancy topics
- Introduction to your new EOS camera
- EOS-1 Series Custom Functions
- Advanced movie making with DSLR
- Camera configuration
- WiFi usage and setup
- Macro photography
- Exposure metering













