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Cornwall Photography Courses

Our website lists over 2000 photography courses around the UK and Ireland. We have a free video library, equipment reviews and other pages full of useful photography information.

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Cornwall is well known for its coastal scenery, long varied coastlines, towering cliffs and picturesque harbour villages. It has something for every budding and professional photographer alike. Enjoy photographing the landscape of the local moors in areas of outstanding beauty or capturing the colourful bays and pretty fishing villages. Home to sharks, seabirds, rare grey seals, butterflies, beavers and birds (including the largest breeding colony of the majestic great black-backed gull) Cornwall is also one of the best places in Britain for wildlife photography.

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Pretty fishing villages- Here in Cornwall you are literally spoilt for choice! Any top ten list is likely to include:

  • Boscastle

  • Mevagissey

  • Mousehole

  • Port Isaac

  • Poperro

  • St Ives

  • Port Quin

  • Padstow

  • Mullion

  • Charleston

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Rugged Coastlines- If you're into seascape or landscape photography then Cornwall is the place to come. From spectacular sunny beaches to dramatic stormy bays there's something for everyone.

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The Eden Project- Home to the largest indoor rainforest in the world with over 1000 varieties of plants living in temperatures ranging from 18-35 degrees. You could easily take hundreds of photos so be sure your camera has a big SD card and full battery!

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Photographing Seals-

Cornwall is home to seals all year round. Some of the best places to photograph them are:

  • Mutton Cove (Godrevy)

  • Seal Island (St Ives)

  • Polurrian Beach (Mullion)

  • Looe Island

  • Padstow Harbour

  • Land's End

  • Trevose Head

  • Penzance

  • Pendennis Point (Falmouth)

  • Porthgwarra

  • Gwennap Head

Fun fact: Brown Willy, (possibly meaning “Hill of Swallows” or “Highest Hill”), is a 1,378ft hill and is the location for a comedy film of the same name, about two 40-year-old former school-friends on a misguided stag do, written and directed by Brett Harvey

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Cornish Ruins- Cornwall is dotted with old ruins such as seen here. Botallack Mine in St Just was a location used during the filming of tv series Poldark. These ruins certainly provide some great photo opportunities!

As can be seen below there's a good selection of photography courses in Cornwall so if the above snapshot of what Cornwall has to offer has whet your appetite scroll on down and see if there's anything that takes your fancy. If you want to sharpen up your landscape photography skills then why not check out our collection of free videos on the subject with tips and advice from the pros. Finally, if you want to look for courses in other areas you can do so here.

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Paul David Smith Photography

Cornwall, Devon

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Join professional photographer Paul David Smith on a range of tailored 1-2-1 photography courses taking place throughout Cornwall, UK. Paul covers a wide variety of genres including landscapes, studio lighting, wildlife, surf photography and how to shoot in manual mode amongst many others. These courses are suitable for photographers of any level as they are all 1-2-1 and tailored to improve your own individual abilities.

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Discover Photography Workshops

Cornwall, Devon

Discover Photography Workshops run a selection of Cornwall and Devon outdoor photography workshops, photography tours, photography walks, 1-2-1 sessions and photography holidays to show you the best of Cornwall and Devon and at the same time show you how to use your camera to get the best photos possible.

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Jessops

Cornwall

Jessops photography courses are the very start of the journey for many of our customers. We teach you how to take control of your camera and move away from Auto. Courses are run throughout the UK and taught by our camera experts.

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Dive Newquay

Cornwall

Learn underwater photography

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Photograph West Cornwall

Cornwall

Based in Hayle West Cornwall close to St Ives, we are surrounded by stunning views and fantastic locations for photography. Ideally situated, we run workshops for both beginners or advanced photographers or any skill level in-between, in one of the most beautiful parts of England surrounded by stunning landscape and seascapes.

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William Gray Photography

Cornwall, Cumbria, Gloucestershire

Landscape photography for individuals or couples, beginners or enthusiasts.

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Ross Hoddinott Photography

Cornwall, Devon, Dorset

Are you wanting to develop your photography skills and expertise? If so, why not spend a 1-2-1 day with Ross on location, learning more about the art of photography. Ross offers days focused on either landscape or close-up/insect photography. Whatever your level of experience – complete beginner or semi-professional – the day will be tailored to your individual requirements and expertise. Ross is one of the UK’s leading outdoor photographers and author of several books. He has been working professionally for two decades and has a wealth of knowledge…

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Tony Howell

Cornwall

Learn from a professional photographer with 35 years experience. I work with you at an easy to understand pace, whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer. We'll take a trip to local landscapes and practice techniques that will help you make great photographs.

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Kate Whis Photography

Cornwall

Kate offers guided photography walks along the North Cornwall coast.

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Diorama Days

Cornwall, Devon, Online/Virtual

Landscape Photography Holidays & Workshops across National Parks & Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set in stunning locations, the outdoor experience, is tailored to inspire your creativity and enhance your camera skills. Harry Fricker MA (Image & Communication, Goldsmiths), with 20+ years experience in Photography Education & Freelance Photojournalist, establishes Diorama Days as a way of connecting people with their passion for photography.

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