Want to improve your photography and learn new skills under the guidance of a professional photographer in a great location? Our photography holidays, weekends and tours all take place in some of the UK’s most beautiful landscapes. They are a great opportunity to meet new people, take some fantastic photographs all whilst having a lot of fun. Paul David Smith has a wealth of experience in teaching photography, ensuring you will walk away from our residential photography workshops with new skills and an improved portfolio.
Photographs From Recent Photography Holidays
FAQ’s
Are These Photography Holidays & Courses All 1-2-1?
Yes these courses are all ran as private 1-2-1 learning experiences with professional photographer Paul David Smith.
Having ran both group and private trips, Paul now focuses solely on private photography tours and workshops as experience has demonstrated that attendees learn at a far quicker pace this way with the added bonus that you get to tailor the experience to your own preferences.
UK based trips are priced for up to 3 people to attend, so feel free to come on your own, with your partner, or with a small group of friends.
Please check the individual course/holiday pages for trips abroad.
I’m A Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Photographer, Is That OK?
Whatever your current level, it’s not a problem whatsoever. If you are a beginner, Paul will walk you through the basics of photography, if your an intermediate he’ll show you some tricks you might not know and if you are a seasoned pro, he’ll take you to some great locations to work your magic.
Do I Need Certain Camera Equipment To Attend / Is My Equipment Good Enough?
The best equipment is the equipment you have with you at any given point. There is absolutely no camera snobbery on these courses and you are welcome to attend with any camera you own. If there is certain equipment required for a specific course then it will be specified on the individual photography holiday / course page.
How Do I Know If You Are You Available On A Specific Date?
Once you have decided which holiday or course you would like to join Paul on, then click through to the booking page to see a live diary showing all the dates Paul is available to run the trip on. This diary is updated instantly when bookings are made so it is showing as available then Paul is free to run this holiday with you.
You Run Courses All Over The World, How?
Paul runs courses in locations he has visited and photographed so many times, going back there is like returning home. Once you book in your dates, Paul will travel to the location you have chosen and meet you there to run your course with you.
What If There Is Rain, Snow Or Other Adverse Whether Conditions Forecast For My Booked In Date?
The show will always go on regardless of what the whether does! Unless it is physically impossible for Paul to get to the location, the trip will never be cancelled due to the weather.
Do You Have Insurance?
Yes, we have full Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance to the value of £5million.
Are You DBS Checked?
Paul is DBS checked and is happy to share a copy of his DBS certificate with any client, no matter whether they are a business, charity, organisation or individual.
You can read more about Paul’s DBS check here.
