Description

RPS WORKSHOP

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6 sessions over 11 weeks – Limited to 10 places

“Simon’s workshop was excellent, as always. This one in particular pushed participants beyond their comfort zones and provided real challenges … as in the title”

Equipped with the skills from the Developing Your Mono Vision or Mono Vision: Creative Challenge Level 1 & Level 2 workshop, it’s time to embark on a creative journey designed to push your expectations, skills, and ability. This interactive zoom workshop consists of 6 x 2-hour sessions with 5 x shooting challenges with personalised feedback, over a 11-week period.

This workshop is not genre specific.

Course Outline

Sessions run on the following dates at 18:00 – 20:00

1. Apr 27

2. May 11

3. May 25

4. Jun 8

5. Jun 22

6. July 6

During the workshop, we will look at the works of several incredible mono pioneers and innovators to inspire you. There will also be a mono editing challenge with an editing brief and raw files provided using a free trial version of Silver Efex Pro 3 available to download here.

Each session will be an opportunity to show images shot since the last workshop for review.

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About the Tutor:

Simon Ellingworth a full time photography educator & one to one mentor, with over a decades experience creating and delivering education for The Royal Photographic Society, he specialises in street, black and white, fine art and conceptual photograph, composition, gestalt theory available light portraiture.

With 41 x International photography awards (14 in the last 12 months) including 3 x ‘Fine Art Photo Awards 2025’, 6 x ‘Mono Vision Awards’, 3 x ‘Monochrome Awards’, and recently, 1st place in the highly contested ‘2024 International Photography Awards’ in the professional category; selected from 14,192 entries from more than 100 countries.

During his workshops he likes to challenge people’s thinking, change the way they see the world, and provide technical liberation from their camera with simple new ways and techniques to craft compelling images through a lens.

Images © Simon Ellingworth

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IMPORTANT:

Just as a reminder, by signing up to the course you are giving your permission for us to give the tutor your email address to send you any workshop information.

If you are attending one of our workshops that involves a trip out, please ensure you bring all weather clothing and protection for your camera.

Persons under the age of 16 are welcome to attend events but, to conform with UK law, must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or responsible adult.

RPS Cancellation Policy

Please inform us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend a course as it is not possible to refund any cancellation or transfer to another workshop less than 14 days prior to course start date. The Society reserves the right to cancel a workshop 7 days prior to its start date – please check your hotel and travel cancellation policy as this may be affected.

Please look out for joining information. Either in-person meeting information, or online webinar links. If you don’t receive it, please email workshops@rps.org

For Enquiries

Mon – Friday : workshops@rps.org / 0117 316 4480

info@rps.org / 0117 316 4453