The School of Photography Courses

Exposure Bracketing in Photography - What, Why, How?

Discover the technique of exposure bracketing in photography, from its purpose and implementation to whether it's still necessary with modern raw files. Perfect for mastering tricky lighting situations.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Best Camera Tripod - Complete Buyers Guide

Discover everything you need to know about selecting the perfect camera tripod, from materials and types to brands and common mistakes to avoid, with expert recommendations for photographers at all levels.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Best Camera Bags - How to Choose the Right One

Discover how to navigate the overwhelming world of camera bags and find the perfect one for your needs, with guidance on different designs, brands, sizes, and price points to make an informed choice.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Portrait Retouching - Lightroom Tutorial

Master professional portrait retouching techniques in Adobe Lightroom with step-by-step guidance and downloadable worksheets to enhance your photos immediately.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bright Sun, Harsh Light - Photography Techniques for Challenging Lighting

Master techniques for shooting in harsh midday sunlight and transform challenging bright conditions into stunning photographic opportunities.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Still Life Flower Photography - How to Create Beautiful Fine Art Floral Images

Master the art of creating stunning fine art floral images through still life photography techniques and composition principles in this focused tutorial.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Create Light Beams in Lightroom

Master realistic light beam effects in forest photography using Lightroom's Masking tools in just 20 minutes - perfect for enhancing woodland scenes naturally.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pro Camera Body vs Pro Camera Lens - Which Makes the Difference?

Explore the impact of pro camera bodies vs pro lenses on image quality. Compare results using different combinations to determine which investment yields better photographs.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Canon RF 24-105mm vs RF 24-70mm - Review and Comparison

Compare Canon RF 24-105mm f4 and RF 24-70mm f2.8 lenses for landscape and portrait photography. Analyze key differences to help choose the best option for high-end Canon mirrorless cameras.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Merge Photos in Photoshop

Learn various techniques to merge photos in Photoshop, including blend modes, layer masks, adjustment layers, and gradient maps. Enhance your photo editing skills with practical examples and downloadable images.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Social Media for Photographers - Best 3 Platforms in 2023

Discover the top 3 social media platforms for photographers in 2023 based on real-life engagement experiments. Learn which platforms offer the most exposure for your photography work.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Masking in Lightroom - Complete Tutorial

Learn powerful masking techniques in Lightroom for local adjustments. Explore object, sky, and people selection tools to enhance specific image areas with precision and creativity.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Best Professional Cameras for Under £1000 - Comparison and Buying Guide

Discover top professional cameras under £1000, comparing Canon, Fuji, and Olympus models. Learn pros, cons, and best uses for each, plus tips for buying second-hand equipment.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 vs RF 50mm f/1.2 Lens Comparison - What Does £2300 Extra Look Like?

Compare Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 and f/1.2 lenses, exploring quality differences and value for money. Gain insights on lens performance and make informed decisions for your photography gear.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Canon R5 vs R100 Camera Comparison - Does Price Reflect Quality?

Compare Canon R5 and R100 cameras in a portrait challenge to determine if a 10x price difference equates to 10x quality. Explore features, performance, and value for money in this in-depth analysis.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video