Join Delia Ridley-Thomas, a professional garden photographer, for a Garden Photography Workshop for Beginners on Saturday, 31st May 2025, at Ballyteige Lodge in the Wicklow Mountains. This immersive workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of garden photography in a truly breathtaking location.
10:00 AM – Welcome tea and coffee, introduction to the gardens
10:30 AM – Photography basics: composition, lighting, camera settings
12:00 PM – Practical session: floral still life and flat lays
1:00 PM – Two-course lunch with Prosecco
2:00 PM – Photography walk through the 20-acre gardens
4:00 PM – Summary, Q&A, and closing reflections
5:00 PM – Workshop ends
This workshop is designed for beginners and garden enthusiasts looking to improve their photography skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience in capturing light, texture, and movement, both in a controlled setting and out in nature.
Anyone interested in garden photography—no prior experience is needed.
A camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or phone), tripod (if possible), batteries, chargers, lenses, comfortable clothing, and sturdy footwear. A notepad and pen are also recommended.
The workshop will proceed, with indoor photography sessions if necessary.
Yes, a two-course lunch with Prosecco is included.
The cost for the workshop is €140 per person, which includes a full day of expert-led photography tuition, a two-course lunch with Prosecco, and exclusive access to the gardens. Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your place.
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