Event info

Embrace the art of photography and capture the vibrant essence of the Rhondda Arts Festival in this exciting one-hour workshop! Designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels and tailored for mobile photography, this session is not just about taking pictures—it’s about telling stories through your lens.

We’ll discuss key concepts such as lighting, framing, and perspective, all through the lens of your smartphone camera. This introduction is perfect for beginners and a great refresher for those with more experience.

As we dive into the practical segment, the festival itself becomes our classroom. Roam the colorful stalls, engage with performers, and immerse yourself in the event’s lively atmosphere, all while learning how to capture these moments with artistry and technical skill. Our focus will be on building confidence in your photographic vision and improving composition to transform ordinary snapshots into compelling stories.

Our expert instructor will be right alongside you, offering tips and tricks tailored to your personal style and skill level. 

For those who wish to delve deeper, the workshop concludes with an optional critique session. Here, you can present your favorite images from the day and receive constructive feedback from our professionals. 

Join us in this unique, mobile-friendly workshop at the Rhondda Arts Festival and turn your festival experience into a portfolio of stunning, memorable images. No matter your skill level, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for photography and skills that will last a lifetime.”

Note: Participants are encouraged to bring their smartphones with a fully charged battery and any additional mobile photography accessories they may have. No professional cameras are required for this workshop.

Roaming on the field, meeting by bar at 2pm on Saturday