Half Day Photography Adventures Tours in
London
Some of the things you will learn:
how to work with light and
shadows in a creative way
how to use photographic
techniques to create your personal vision
how to get the best photos
in every situation
how to be ready to capture
the moment.
Tour 1
London Thru the Lens - The Best of the Thames
We walk from the station to the London Eye and
photograph the Eye, Westminster Bridge, and Big Ben from the South Bank. Along the South Bank excellent photographs can be taken and also from the Hungerford footbridge.
The trip continues past the National Theatre and up to Waterloo Bridge. The views from Waterloo Bridge towards the east are fabulous at any time of day. Along the North
Embankment towards Cleopatra's needle and Westminster Bridge we stop several times along the way to shoot the bridges, the Eye and Big Ben. At this point we stop for
coffee at the Embankment café and take a detailed look at your images in photoshop. The trip finishes at Westminster tube on the corner of Westminster Bridge.
IN SEASON: From April 1, 2008 onward
STARTING POINT:
Meet at Waterloo station, under the main clock at exit 3 at the Red Post Box by Costa Coffee
ENDING POINT:
Westminster tube on the corner of Westminster Bridge
Friday :
9:00am - 1:00pm
Languages: English, Potugese, Spanish
Tour Fee per person
:
125 Euros
Blackout Dates:
Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Tour 2
London Thru the Lens - St Paul's to Tower Bridge
We walk South around the rear of St.
Paul's Cathedral towards the Millennium Bridge. Striking images of the bridge and St. Paul¹s and the bridge can be taken all the way along this route. The views from the
middle of the Millennium Bridge particularly towards Tower Bridge are superb. We then walk along the South bank past the Globe Theatre, past Winchester Palace and
Francis Drake¹s ship The Golden Hind London where the mix of contemporary and medieval make spectacular images. The tour continues over London Bridge, past HMS Belfast
and ends at probably the most spectacular parts of London to photograph, Tower Bridge and the new City Hall development. We review the images in detail together in one
of the local cafes below Tower Bridge.
IN SEASON: From April 1, 2008 onward
STARTING POINT:
Meet at St Paul’s Tube on Panyer Alley EC4, at the Café Nero next to the station.
ENDING POINT:
Tower Bridge
Thursday :
2:30pm - 6:30pm
Languages: English, Potugese, Spanish
Tour Fee per person
:
125 Euros
Blackout Dates:
Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Tour 3
PhotoSleuths © Unsolved Mysteries of the East End - Exclusive Tour*
Venture through the streets and lanes once inhabited by the famous murderer “Jack the
Ripper” and a decadent British society of the turn of the century, wander an area that throughout the times was and still is a multicultural hub where the photo
opportunities pass before your eyes. You will discover the gangland of the 60s run by the infamous Cray Brothers and visit the hot spots of crimes and riots, follow the
clues by browsing the architecture, discovering small shops and pubs and people watching that you will help you to compose and create a story through pictures. You will
also be encourage to shoot with a sense of producing a group of images that will then on the final editing be assembled together to show your personal view of the walk.
You will learn the best way of putting your pictures together in order to create a reportage work.
IN SEASON: Year round
STARTING POINT:
Meet at Liverpool Station – Liverpool Street Exit in front of McDonalds
ENDING POINT:
The Prospect of Whitby pub - Wapping
Wednesday :
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Languages: English, Potugese, Spanish
Tour Fee per person
:
300 Euros (2-4 persons)
Blackout Dates:
None
Tour 4
PhotoSleuths © Great East End Markets - Exclusive Tour*
The walk starts at Bethnal Green Station, we head to the Flower Market in Columbia
Road (a proper East End ambience); following to the Brick Lane Flea Market (trendy, multicultural and full of photo opportunities); we end our walk in the Old
Spitalfields Market (foods and crafts). You will be encourage to shoot with a sense of producing a group of images that will then on the final editing be assembled
together to show your personal view of the walk. You will learn the best way of putting your pictures together in order to create a reportage work.
IN SEASON: Year round
STARTING POINT:
Bethnal Green Station - “Museum of Childhood” exit
ENDING POINT:
Old Spitalfields Market
Sunday :
9:30am - 1:30pm
Languages: English, Potugese, Spanish
Tour Fee per person
:
300 Euros (2-4 persons)
Blackout Dates:
None
Additional Information
• Participants must have a basic knowledge of their cameras.
• We reserve the right to change the route based on local conditions.
• Tours leave rain or shine. In extreme conditions please call the local number.
• We suggest good walking shoes, a lightweight poncho, in case it rains and in high temperatures a small bottle of water & sun hat.
• A lightweight tripod is recommended for evening sessions
• Clients who have not booked this activity in conjunction with a hotel are advised to provide contact details.
• Cancellation fees may apply.
*Exclusive tours are on request - Price is for 2-4 persons.
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