New Courses for 2016

All our courses for 2016 are now up on our web site including 2 new courses to Florence and Snowdonia. Check out the web site http://www.fotocourses.co.uk for all the latest information – book before the end of January to get a 10% reduction off any of our residential courses.

Wet, Wet, Wet in Dorset (Not the Pop Group!)

The Super 6 at Portland. Just returned from an enjoyable course in challenging conditions. As you can see from the many waterproofs in the photo it was a very wet course with rain every day. That didn’t dampen our spirits though and we managed to get in the few brief spells to get some great shots. AContinue reading “Wet, Wet, Wet in Dorset (Not the Pop Group!)”

Lake District – September 2015

Getting back to normal. Just finished a 3 Day Dorset Course and have been to the Lake District to check out locations for our course in September. Photos have been posted to our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fotocourses. Check out the web site to see a new movie for the lakes. We have found some great hotels andContinue reading “Lake District – September 2015”

Youtube New Movies for Prague and Route 66

Check out these two movies which have been added to our web pages. Prague Dec 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THZhxAHMDqw Route 66 April 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zdd0mgYFN48 To find out more check out http://www.fotocourses.co.uk

Canon Release New Cameras

Canon have certainly upped their game with their latest releases. They have announced two new models in the entry level range with a Canon 750D and 760D. The new cameras have a 24.2 Mp sensor. The 750D seems to be a direct replacement for the 700D while the 760D is aimed at photographers wanting a little moreContinue reading “Canon Release New Cameras”

Christmas Gift Ideas – Great Value Photography Courses

It’s coming around to that time of year again when Christmas presents need to be thought about. You probably know someone with a camera but they may be disappointed with their results – Our courses will help ensure that they are getting the most out of their camera and are not just leaving it on Auto. Here areContinue reading “Christmas Gift Ideas – Great Value Photography Courses”

Route 66 – Day 5

Today we met Gary, a real character of route 66 at the Gay Parita. His garage is a unique collection of the essence of route 66 – A hillbilly with a red hair obsession.  Maria was definitely Garys favourite and her pictures at the end of the blog capture him perfectly. We had a lotContinue reading “Route 66 – Day 5”

Route 66 – Day 4

Our 4th day on the road requires us to travel from Collinsville to Springfield MI a distance of over 200 miles. We leave the hotel and find the worlds largest ketchup bottle then travel through St Louis with its huge arch to the Mermerac Caverns which contain miles of caves and the hideout of theContinue reading “Route 66 – Day 4”

Congratulations Bob Thomas

Bob recently undertook a wet 1-2-1 day at Salisbury Cathedral. He has just sent through this email: Hi Gary Just to let you know my time was not wasted on your course as I won first prize in the digital excellence course at our local camera group Thanks for all your help and encouragement BestContinue reading “Congratulations Bob Thomas”