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Beginners' Printing
Techniques for Photographers
Techniques for Photographers
Take your first steps into the captivating world of printing. Learn essential skills to print your photographs with confidence and precision. Discover the foundations of printing and bring your images to life on paper.
Unlock the power of printing and take your images to to the next level, with this one-day beginners printing workshop.
Unlock the power of printing and take your images to to the next level, with this one-day beginners printing workshop.
LEVELBeginner
DURATION 10am - 4pm
What You'll Learn
- ✔ How to print confidently without too much technical jargon
- ✔ The fundamental techniques of printing your own photographs
- ✔ The basics of colour management for both screen and printer
- ✔ Preparing your images for print
- ✔ Guidance on soft and hard-proofing
- ✔ Choosing the right paper
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Beginners Printing Techniques for Photographers£62.50
Programme
- Where to start? An introduction to printing and printers
- Understanding papsers and inks
- Break (10 minutes)
- Making your first print
- Using the print moduals - Photoshop, Lightroom etc
- Lunch (1 hour)
- Final stages and paper choice
- Practical printing session including paper
Meet Your Instructor
Tim Jones
Fotospeed Academy Lecturer & Technical Manager
Tim Jones is our experienced and knowledgeable Academy lead. With over a decade of freelance photography experience and a background in digital retouching, Tim is a true expert in his field.
As an Adobe Photoshop Associate, he brings a wealth of practical knowledge. He's your go-to expert for Photoshop, Lightroom, Monochrome, and practical printing. Tim's passion and expertise make our courses interactive, fun, and effective.
What You’ll Need
- A selection of your favourite image files, preferably as RAW, JPEG, TIFF or PSD.
- A laptop with Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One or Affinity installed. Please ask if you use another program.
- Lunch is not provided so please bring your own.
What We Provide
- ✔ All printing materials
- ✔ Unlimited tea, coffee and soft drinks
- ✔ Wifi
- ✔ Exclusive discounts and offers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my own photographs to print during the training sessions?
We encourage you to bring your own photographs to print during our training sessions. Please ensure that you have either RAW or JPEG formats to ensure you achieve the best results.
Are there specific requirements for the digital files that will be used for printing?
When it comes to preparing digital files for printing, we recommend providing your images in either RAW or JPEG format. These formats offer the best flexibility and compatibility for our printing processes.
What types of printers and paper are available for use during the training?
During our training sessions, we provide access to our top-of-the-line Canon and Epson demonstration printers. These industry-leading printers offer exceptional print quality and precision, ensuring your images come to life in stunning detail. To complement these printers, we use our premium Fotospeed Signature Range papers.
Are there specific software programs that I need to have?
To make the most out of our training courses, we recommend having access to certain software programs. For general editing and enhancing your photographs, having software such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, or Capture One is highly beneficial. If you're participating in our Black & White Printing Workshop, having Silver Efex, a popular plugin for creating stunning black and white conversions, will further enhance your learning experience.
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