Advanced Photography
Getting beyond the basicsLandscape Photography
Take stunning landscapes and seascape photography and learn how to process your images in post.
Explore detailed techniques on landscape/seascape photography, including planning, execution, composition, filters, RAW files, post processing, shutter speeds and depth of field. These modules require a full knowledge of apertures, shutter speeds, focal lengths and an understanding of the f-stop scale. If you do not yet posses that knowledge then please head to our ‘Essentials’ section and start there before commencing the courses in this section.
Sunrise Landscape Photography  
Sunset Seascape  
Sunset Seascape Post Production  
Coastal Sunset Shoot  
Coastal Sunset Shoot Post Production  
Advanced Photography Techniques
Expand your photography knowledge with more advanced techniques and ideas.
This course takes the knowledge in Essentials to the next level. You’ll learn more intricate technical processes, such as light painting and light trails, as well as how to get perfect fast-paced action shots and how to remotely capture wildlife in their natural environments. On top of that, Karl demonstrates using flash and natural light on location and gives you terrific tips for doing macro photography virtually anywhere. You can then move on to more advanced and technical ideas, but don’t worry! Karl explains through all of them in detail, from how to capture and merge HDR and Panoramic Images to perfecting photographing the motion of water and capturing the beauty of the night sky. This course also concludes with a photography technique review where Karl goes through and summaries the key details in the final images taken throughout the course.
01. Painting with light  
02. Flash on location  
03. Essential equipment  
04. Macro photography out & about  
05. Macro photography at home  
06. Remote control capture  
07. Shooting car trails  
08. Capturing action shots  
09. Natural light portrait  
10. Natural light portrait with flash  
11. Shooting HDR images  
12. Properly blending HDR images  
13. City light street photography  
14. Shooting panoramics  
15. Stitching panoramic images  
16. Landscape with flash  
17. Perfect water motion  
18. Perfect twilight shots with flash  
19. Star trails and light painting  
20. Fashion location flash  
21. Sunset location flash  
22. Desert fashion shoot with Speedlites  
23. Softening harsh sunlight  
24. Spectacular night skies  
25. Dynamic car shoot  
26. Lingerie shoot  
27. Photography technique review  
Shooting with models
Using telephoto and wide angle lenses
Flash in the day
Panning to capture motion
Essential pro equipment
Nightscapes & light trails
DSLR Movie Making
Follow Karl and his team on this adventure into the world of film making.
Go behind the scenes on the making of their award winning short film “No Regrets”. Have a look at some of the techniques used and the thought process behind them as well as looking at the accessories, post-production, time-lapse as well as many other elements of film making that were needed to complete this project . Not only does this course prepare you for things you need to consider before the shoot even takes place, it also shows you the settings you want to be using, why and what effect they will have on your footage helping to inspire you and give you guidance for any future film making. This course was produced by Karl and the team some time ago however much of the content is still highly relevant and covers the Key aspects of storytelling.
01. Introduction and equipment overview  
02. Film planning, permits and story  
03. Lighting & Colour balance  
04. Filming decisions & styles  
05. Motion time lapse  
06. Camera jibs  
07. Camera stabilisers  
08. Car dolly & timelapse  
09. Static timelapse  
10. Slow motion  
11. Filming at night & in low light  
12. Post production & Editing  
13. Sound editing  
14. Recording sound  
15. The final film we made in this course – “No Regrets”  
Advanced Extras
Some more advanced level training collated for your convenience.
Here we have collated all of our advanced level extra videos. These videos are not courses, they are simply short informative videos that we have created. Many of them can be found freely available on our YouTube Channel however we have catalogued them here without advertising and offering easy access for our members’ convenience.
Photographing kids  
Seascapes tips and tricks  
Seasonal Light  
Extended daylight exposures  
Final music video  
Making of a music video  
Live Member Picture Critique – Mega Critique Part 2  
Live Member Picture Critique – Mega Critique Part 1  
Live Member Picture Critique – January 2018  
Live Talk Show – Architectural Photographer Sean Conboy  
Live Member Picture Critique – August 2016  
Live Talk Show – Nature Photographer Chris Bale  
“I am confident that what I have learned has valuable and repeatable real world applications that will benefit my business and expand my client-base. This is definitely a fun and valuable way to fast-track your vocational goals and aspirations.”Brian White, UK Photographer
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