Knowledge & Inspiration for Photographers

This live show will focus on how to photograph food. Photographing a simple cake arrangement, Karl will be explaining the props, composition, styling, and lighting for creating mouthwatering food images. In addition to showing the visual effect of different props and backgrounds, Karl will also be demonstrating a couple of different lighting solutions for this type of image.

We have hundreds of photography classes online to choose from. These include food photography, portrait photography, fashion photography, landscape photography, product photography, business knowledge and retouching. All of our classes are suitable for complete beginner through to top-flight professionals, and we feature new photography classes and live shows every month.

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Some photography educators just talk about it, others have to heavily retouch it, but Karl Taylor actually shoots and shows you great results straight out of camera. Join Karl for our monthly live shows and ask your questions whilst Karl demonstrates professional photography techniques. Participate as much as you like with live Q&A!

All past live shows are available to watch again here.

Learn from the best in the business as they join Karl in studio to share insights, swap stories and offer advice on everything from equipment, professional tips and techniques to working in different climates. Get your questions answered with our live Q&A during the show.

We provide help and support to all members to ensure you get the very best learning experience. We’ve teamed up with great partners to get you fantastic discounts on a variety of photography products and services. Plus we hold exclusive competitions for our members with amazing prizes from top new cameras to studio lighting kits.

Our goal is to provide a superior learning experience, which is why we’re always on hand to answer questions and offer support.

We’ve partnered with big names such as Manfrotto, Broncolor and Hasselblad (to name just a few) to bring you great deals on a range of the best equipment.

Quarterly competitions offer members the chance to win great prizes.

While there are plenty of self-proclaimed “photography experts” online, the majority aren’t able to produce even average images without extensive retouching — and you definitely won’t see them shooting live and sharing their results in real-time.

Karl Taylor is the exception. He is respected by amateurs and pros across the industry for his ability to clearly and concisely communicate both the artistic and technical aspects of photography. Karl breaks down complex subjects with a logical and entertaining approach that has attracted a worldwide following

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