photography courses Cheshire Archives | https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/tag/photography-courses-cheshire/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:57:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.10 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-jane-logo-love-your-lens-32x32.png photography courses Cheshire Archives | https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/tag/photography-courses-cheshire/ 32 32 5 tips for a successful and fun family photo shoot https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/5-family-photo-shoot-tips/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/5-family-photo-shoot-tips/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2016 12:45:04 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=2270 5 family photo shoot tips We all want lovely photographs of our family don’t we? And as our children grow older, we can foresee the day when they will have left home to pursue lives of their own. This was the case with this lovely family, where the oldest daughter will be heading off to […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/guided-photography-walk/feed/ 0 New camera? Why you need to get off AUTO. https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/why-you-should-get-off-auto-on-your-new-camera/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/why-you-should-get-off-auto-on-your-new-camera/#respond Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:46:34 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1952 Had a new camera for Christmas?If you are one of the lucky people who have been given your first D-SLR or mirrorless camera as a gift this Christmas, you are probably part excited and part apprehensive about getting to grips with it. Whilst it's fine to use it on AUTO for a while and enjoy the feeling of […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/why-you-should-get-off-auto-on-your-new-camera/feed/ 0 How to photograph crafts https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-photograph-crafts/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-photograph-crafts/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:59:17 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1868 How to photograph crafts Do you have beautiful products that you lovingly hand craft and sell? That you are proud of and passionate about? That people love when they see them in your shop or craft stall?Now for a harder question. Do the photographs of your gorgeous products do them justice? Do they stand out from the competition and shout […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-photograph-crafts/feed/ 2 Photo Composition Rules: Balance https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/photo-composition-rules-balance/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/photo-composition-rules-balance/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:15:26 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1706   This is quite a tricky composition rule to explain and it’s one that we probably apply unconsciously, as our minds seek balance in images and art. A balanced image feels right, pleasing and stable. In a balanced image there is perhaps some symmetry and the main subjects have equal weight or importance in the shot.   An image […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/photo-composition-rules-balance/feed/ 4 Superzoom lenses – are they the right choice for you? https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/superzoom-lenses-are-they-the-right-choice-for-you/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/superzoom-lenses-are-they-the-right-choice-for-you/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:27:06 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1663 I often find myself recommending “superzoom” lenses to students on Love Your Lens courses and one to one lessons and thought it might be useful to take a closer look at them. First off, what does “superzoom” mean? The term is commonly used to describe a lens that goes from a wide view to a […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/superzoom-lenses-are-they-the-right-choice-for-you/feed/ 0 7 things that have made me a better photographer https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/7-things-that-have-made-me-a-better-photographer/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/7-things-that-have-made-me-a-better-photographer/#comments Wed, 06 May 2015 17:44:01 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1546 I have never stopped learning and developing my skills as a photographer and I don’t think I ever will. Technology won’t stand still (!) and there will always be new subjects to explore: wildlife, landscape, low light or night time photography, macro photography, architectural, travel  – just some of the areas where I’ve only dabbled […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/7-things-that-have-made-me-a-better-photographer/feed/ 4 How to take photos on a day out https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-take-photos-on-a-day-out/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-take-photos-on-a-day-out/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2015 18:27:11 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1520 My kids are older now – 12 and 14 – and although I still love photographing them, they are not as keen as they used to be (wild understatement – Abii acts like a vampire being shown a crucifix when I point the camera at her). So I concentrate more on what’s around me when […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/how-to-take-photos-on-a-day-out/feed/ 6 This is how to photograph a baby! https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/this-is-how-to-photograph-a-baby/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/this-is-how-to-photograph-a-baby/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:24:22 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1508 I absolutely love it when one of my clients sends me pictures they’ve taken that show what they’ve learned and how confident they now are with their camera. I had a great email from new mum Louise today. She attended a Let’s Shoot The Kids course in January and has recently given birth to baby […]

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]]> https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/this-is-how-to-photograph-a-baby/feed/ 0 Makers Market Knutsford https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/makers-market-knutsford/ https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/makers-market-knutsford/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2015 09:33:38 +0000 https://www.loveyourlens.co.uk/?p=1392     Markets are great places to practise your photography. There are so many interesting and colourful subjects and people generally don’t mind photographers snapping away. At the Easter Sunday Makers Market Knutsford people were in such high spirits in the long awaited Spring sunshine, that there were broad smiles all round! A few market photography tips […]

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