Photography Training Course Reviews

"Clear explanations, good amount of breaks to digest information, use of practical throughout, right amount of space for questions about how we could apply learning to our individual work - great group size."

"I've done various courses at Media training and this was one of the best. Well structured, concise, practical sessions really helped."

"Organisation of the whole project was great. Simon was extremely knowledgeable and was really helpful. He explained everything quite easily which really helped me understand."

"Simon was very engaging and I've walked away feeling a lot more confident about photography!"

"Taking things at a reasonable pace, providing enough breaks to remain focused and the training was both general and specific to my field of work! Thank you:)"

"The centre was really clean, and the course was structured really well with a good mix of theory and practical."

"Very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful :)"

"Really good mixture of theory and putting that into practice!"

"Very knowledgeable trainer, seeing examples really helped to understand the theory. Great that we could go outside and actually put this learning into practice."

"Very knowledgeable and useful putting it all into practice"

"The courses - having both theory and practical, timing, good food and ambience."

"Overall the session had a great balance of both theory and practical activities that allowed opportunities for group learning as well as individual feedback and help."

"Really knowledgeable. Super helpful for complete beginners and understand the settings on the camera much better to get effective photos. Practical learning of the course and testing shots in different settings was really useful."

"Our trainer was amazing, made the subject manager really exciting, like I said to him, it was like he lifted the vail of camera secrecy, I now feel like a proper camera person after just one day, I can only imagine how good I'd be with a few more days. Will 100% be recommending this course to work colleagues"

"The course was really informative with a good mix of interactive tasks and theory. I left it feeling confident in my ability and motivated to improve my skills."

"Extremely enjoyable, relevant and great all round, thanks"

"I liked how it was hands on and loads of opportunities to put what we were learning into practice. Simo is really engaging and made the day fun."

"Teacher was fantastic and helped whenever, gave fantastic advice. Food was great, people were lovely, will definitely be doing more of these here!"

"A good mix of practical and classroom based learning. Everyone was really welcoming and Simo was really helpful giving us all one to one attention and helping us work at a pace that worked for us all. Really great course thank you!"

"Really knowledgeable trainer and great at teaching beginners! Fab combination of theory and practical tasks which made the day varied and reinforced everything we were learning. Food was delicious and the team were really good with dietary requirements etc."

"Welcoming and very thorough course taught by knowledgable trainer - thanks."

"Excellent. Very practical course and I learnt a lot!"

"The food is as good as ever, with the new venue well placed and luxurious."

"Have much more knowledge and confidence in using my camera"

"Vicki was so friendly, knowledgable and helpful. She made me feel so at ease and that nothing was a stupid question to ask! She explained everything so well and I really feel like I've come away from this course knowing so much. I attended a Media Training course last year and loveeee the new centre - it's amazing! I deffo want to come back for more courses here!"

"Covering a lot of topics! Being patient with slow learners like me."

"Providing a knowledgeable tutor , who is very patient and explains in depth."

"The trainers knowledge is amazing, they know everything you want to find out and more Knows how to use arrange of cameras, always tried to help us out when we didn't know something about the camera"

"Making sure that everyone was following at all times and presenting new, relevant examples as and when questions popped up"

"Very organised with the planning of the day. Started promptly and finished in good time without feeling rushed. Great small class size so teaching was personal and 1:1."

"Everything. Really welcoming from the get go with friendly staff. Vicki was extremely informative and a lovely person to be around. Thank you for a lovely day and for teaching me so much!"

"Keeping the information and expertise relevant as we went along and making it interesting."

"Everything, Vicki was very acknowledge, gave us tip and suggestions, loved every minute of the course, gave me confidence in shooting/using the camera in manual. Need to be 2 or 3 day course like Professional Photography for day one, then portrait photography for day two and using light room for day 3 that would be perfect."

"Friendly staff, nice environment and I like the fact that the course was practical as well as theoretical."

"Nice place , and practical as well as theory and, simply explained and easy to follow"

"It was great! I really enjoyed it and learnt a lot in only one day. Thanks, Vicki!!"

"Interactive, hands-on, good explanations, open to questions"

"Everything - Greeting from Katie was super friendly :) - Viki my trainer was fantastic and showed me everything i needed and wanted to know"

"The hands on experience with the cameras very useful to consolidate the theory part of the course."

"Vicki set out the plan for the day at the beginning of the day, this helped me feel prepared as to what to expect. Lunch was good as ever."

"Really friendly and professional trainer. lots of opportunities to go out and practice the theory while getting guidance from the trainer."

"Relaxed and small individual classes makes it easy to ask questions and keep up with the course."

"Answering all questions, very knowledgable."

"The new studio building is much improved on the previous base at Waterloo. The whole feel of the company has a new professional image."

"Excellent tailored training with lots of time for practice"

"Vicki was a really friendly and enthusiastic trainer who patiently answered all of our questions. The training environment is relaxed and the pace was perfect."

"Great interactive going out on shoots and getting feedback as we went along"