Light 52 is a popular 10 week photography course run by Richard Pearce, a photography lecturer. This course is the Beginner's level.
The workshops are aimed primarily at non-professional digital SLR users, but are suitable for compact and film camera enthusiasts. The sessions are a mix of instruction, hints and tips, practical exercises, picture reviewing and assignments.
Progression to each level is optional - here are basic contents:
Beginners Level
Getting to grips with the basics and technicalities of your camera, Principles of picture-taking and topics including modes, mega-pixels, resolution, exposure, histogram, white balance metering and focus. Aiming to make you competent and confident.
Please note there is no class on Thursday 30 October.
Please note this course is for amateur photographers. Adult course - aged 18+
Thursdays, 6:30pm - 8pm
The Core, Byron Room
Term starts: Thursday 18 September 2025
Term ends: Thursday 27 November 2025
No session: Thursday 30 October (Oct half-term)
Price: £150 (10 week course)
Suitable for adults (18+)
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