The Trained Eye

March Wedding Workshop

Mike — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:54:03 +0000

The latest running of the 2-day wedding workshop has just finished. The course was fully booked and thanks to everyone for their enthusiasm. Here are some of our favourite shots from the day … hope you like them.

Portrait Workshop – February

Mike — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:09:15 +0000

Thanks to everyone who came along last week, and particularly well done for braving the near-arctic conditions out on the shoot day! It was a real pleasure working with you all, and look forward to seeing some of you again soon. Here are a few of our favourite shots from the day….

February Wedding Portfolio Course

Mike — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:30:30 +0000

We had a good (if not cold!) time on Monday, working at the fabulous Hedsor House and then over at Bisham in the afternoon. Thanks to all our models who braved the icy winds with just a dress on!

Bridal Boudoir Images

Mike — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:28:27 +0000

The first Bridal Boudoir course of 2010 was a fun session. The course was full and everyone made great progress and shot two top UK models. Here are just a few of the images from the day.

New Course: Speedlights in the City

Mike — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:54:23 +0000

We have just launched our latest course – ‘Speedlights in the City‘. Come along for a fantastic evening shoot in London’s Chinatown. The first course date is Thursday 1st April. The course is aimed at photographers who would like to learn how to get the most out of their Speedlight flash system. We will create some amazing images by blending both flash and the ambient light of downtown Chinatown.

First Fashion Course of 2010

Mike — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:26:27 +0000

We had a great Intro To Fashion course yesterday. Thanks to Emile Rose for dealing with the Siberian weather conditions in the afternoon! Here are some of the images from the day.

Latest Bridal Boudoir Course

Mike — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:14:13 +0000

Just a few quick shots for you to see from yesterday’s shoot. Everyone including ourselves had a great day, and many thanks to Katkin and Lucy for modelling.

Latest Funky Portraits Course

Mike — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:03:22 +0000

Another great session with David in London, creating a set of dynamic, beautifully lit images. These shots are courtesy of one our current Academy group, Annamarie, showing just how much her abilities are developing….

October Wedding Seminar

Mike — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:35:22 +0000

We had a great time with everyone this week, and had some incredible sunny days for our shoot sessions. Hedsor House was a spectacular new backdrop for our second day, and we look forward to returning there for some of our remaining wedding courses this year. Here are a few shots from the Monday & Tuesday, and a big thanks to everyone who came along and made it such a good course….

Portrait Workshop – September

Mike — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:50:03 +0000

Just a quick post to show how cute one of the models from our most recent course was! Amelia was fantastic, and provided a fast-moving challenge for all our photographers!! David’s photos capture her personality perfectly I think….