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Wedding Photography Courses

Wedding Photography Courses

Do you dream of starting a professional wedding photography business? Our specialist Wedding Photography Courses will give you the variety of skills you need in order to capture the magical moments of a wedding.

This two day photography course combines planning and theory with models acting as the bride and groom. We’ll take you through everything you need to know as a wedding photographer, including planning for the unexpected and some of the more business-orientated aspects of the job.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE:

Capture every unforgettable moment with the skills to photograph weddings with creativity, confidence and care.

  • Develop the skills to photograph a wedding from preparation through to the final celebrations.
  • Learn how to capture genuine moments while anticipating key events throughout the day.
  • Build confidence working in fast-paced, constantly changing environments.
  • Strengthen your understanding of lighting, composition and camera settings for a variety of locations.
  • Discover how to direct natural couple portraits and group photographs with ease.
  • Leave with a portfolio of wedding images and a strong foundation for future wedding photography.

New to photography?

Before attending this course you will need a basic knowledge of aperture, camera lenses, shutter speed and ISO including exposure modes. If you’re new to photography, then you may find it helpful to sign up to one of our Beginner Courses first.

Classes Starting Soon

Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking
19 Oct 2026 - 20 Oct 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
12 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
Sat
10:00-16:00
2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
£349.00
23 Jan 2027 - 24 Jan 2027
Sat
10:00-16:00
2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
£349.00
08 Mar 2027 - 09 Mar 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
07 Jun 2027 - 08 Jun 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
19
Oct
19 Oct 2026 - 20 Oct 2026
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
12
Dec
12 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
£349.00
Day:Sat
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
23
Jan
23 Jan 2027 - 24 Jan 2027
£349.00
Day:Sat
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
08
Mar
08 Mar 2027 - 09 Mar 2027
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
07
Jun
07 Jun 2027 - 08 Jun 2027
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
Planning the Wedding Day

Learn how to prepare for a wedding shoot, understand the day's timeline and anticipate key photographic opportunities.

Capturing Key Moments

Photograph ceremonies, speeches, candid moments and celebrations while developing a documentary approach to storytelling.

Portraits and Group Shots

Develop techniques for posing couples, organising group photographs and creating relaxed, natural portraits.

Lighting on Location

Explore how to work confidently with natural light, flash and changing lighting conditions throughout the day.

Professional Workflow

Discover practical approaches to client communication, planning and delivering a professional wedding photography experience.

Expert Guidance

Benefit from practical demonstrations, guided location shoots and personalised feedback from an experienced wedding photographer.

Photography Studio in the Heart of Waterloo

Located in the heart of Waterloo, our fully equipped Photography Studio has everything you need to develop your skills, including studio lighting, backgrounds, cameras, tripods, props and more.

Step outside and you are surrounded by brilliant shoot locations, from the Southbank, Leake Street Arches and Lower Marsh Market to Waterloo Bridge, the Thames riverside and the bold architecture of the National Theatre. It is an ideal setting for exploring studio lighting, portraiture, street photography, architecture, composition and natural light, with the city providing a constantly changing backdrop for your work.

Photography Studio in the Heart of Waterloo

Do I need my own camera?

Please bring a mirrorless camera, a DSLR camera or a compact camera with full manual controls, your camera’s manual, a fully charged battery, an empty memory card, comfortable shoes and an external flash (if owned, we can supply them if not).  If you don’t have all of this please don't worry, we can provide all equipment as needed.

Want to learn more?

Many students use this course as a springboard to explore more specialised areas of photography. Whether developing a professional portfolio or simply refining your creative style, moving on to advanced classes allows you to deepen your technical skills, experiment with new genres, and produce work with even greater impact.

Photography Summer School

Take your pictures to the next level with our five-day Photography Summer School. Gaining a further understanding of the technical and aesthetic aspects of photography.

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Photography Summer School

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Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking
19 Oct 2026 - 20 Oct 2026
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
12 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
Sat
10:00-16:00
2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
£349.00
23 Jan 2027 - 24 Jan 2027
Sat
10:00-16:00
2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
£349.00
08 Mar 2027 - 09 Mar 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
07 Jun 2027 - 08 Jun 2027
Mon
10:00-16:00
2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
£349.00
19
Oct
19 Oct 2026 - 20 Oct 2026
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
12
Dec
12 Dec 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
£349.00
Day:Sat
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
23
Jan
23 Jan 2027 - 24 Jan 2027
£349.00
Day:Sat
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Saturday and Sunday)
08
Mar
08 Mar 2027 - 09 Mar 2027
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)
07
Jun
07 Jun 2027 - 08 Jun 2027
£349.00
Day:Mon
Time:10:00-16:00
Duration:2 days (Monday & Tuesday)

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Cancellations Policy

Our cancellation policy depends on the course you have booked.

 

Weekly courses and one-day workshops
Cancel at least 72 hours before your course starts to receive a full refund, course credit or a free transfer to another available date. Cancellations made within 72 hours will receive course credit instead.

 

Intensive courses of five consecutive days or more
Cancel at least 7 days before your course starts to receive a full refund, course credit or a free transfer. Cancellations made with less than 7 days’ notice will usually receive course credit instead.

 

We are unable to offer refunds for missed classes or non-attendance.

Book 2 courses at the same time for 10% Off*

Book 3 or more courses for get 20% Off*

*Please note 2ORMORE & 3ORMORE - this offer cannot be redeemed against our One year, 3 Month Courses , Private tuition, Tasters, or Resident Companies i.e. Choirs, Musical Theatre or Dance companies. It cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Photoion Studio, Waterloo
Photoion Studio, Waterloo
Photoion Studio, Waterloo
Closest Station: Waterloo
Closest Bus Stop: Imperial War Museum / Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway
Kevin Kothandaraman
Kevin Kothandaraman
Richard Morgan
Richard Morgan

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