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else: Photography
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A chance to learn more about your camera and the art of photography....
Are you one of the many people who have bought a new digital camera and now want to know how to get the best from it? Or maybe you prefer to work with film and want to increase your expertise. Have you ever thought about going on a photography holiday? During the last few years, photography has seen a major surge in popularity. As a result, many specialist holiday companies are offering photography activity holidays in some beautiful locations, sometimes linked with pusuits like wildlife watching and walking, with professional tutors on hand to help you to learn more about your camera and the art of photography. You can choose from courses covering landscape, nature, portraiture, still life, using colour, black and white film or digital cameras. You can even learn how to master Photoshop. A photography holiday is fun, relaxing and educational and a great way to meet like-minded people.
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UK
With England's five tallest mountains, it’s deepest lake, two national parks, and much more, Cumbria is a photographer’s paradise. At the opposite end of England, set amidst the beautiful rolling Devon countryside and with everything from ancient woodland to stunning coastal scenery, Exmoor is a great place to hone your photography skills. Going north again and the white sands, turquoise water and cobalt skies found in the Isle of Harris have inspired artists and photographers for generations.
Europe
Spain is a popular destination for photography breaks. It has an astonishingly varied landscape, crystal clear light and fantastic blue skies. You can train your lens on the drama of the Sierra Nevada, sleepy village scenes or breathtaking coastlines. Whatever your preference, this truly is a region rich in photo opportunities. Italy is another great choice. It is a country of extremes, with something to offer every budding photographer, from snow capped mountains to hot lazy Mediterranean beaches and unspoilt hill villages to cities bursting with history and culture.
And Beyond
Morocco offers a fascinating mix of several major civilisations; African, Islamic, Arab and European and this extraordinary mingling of cultural influences is evident all around you. In addition to architectural beauty, daily life in Morocco is a colourful spectacle. In Marrakech, the amazing Jemaa el Fna, square comes alive at night with acrobats, story tellers, musicians, snake charmers and a fantastic array of colourful and enticing fast food stalls. You will find no shortage of inspiration in this beautiful country. But don’t forget when taking photographs of the local people, it would be wisest to ask their permission to avoid causing offence.
Featured Holidays
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Gourmet Weekends with Camerahols
Get to learn how your camera works and how to take better pictures whilst enjoying a true gastronomic weekend in rural France.
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Featured Articles
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Photography is a type of art. With the skillful use of the artist's hands, photography can bring out the subject's "personality" and create almost magical moments which might not ordinarily be achieved through other means of self-expression. However, this magic can only be accomplished by those with technical skills... Click Here
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Many different elements go into making up the character of a particular destination or location, whether it be a far flung exotic city or your home town. It is the travel photographer's job to cover these elements in order to present that character to the viewer. This article looks into what goes into bringing the character of a subject ... Click Here
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