Photography
Foundations*
with portrait and commercial photographer Edward De Gabriele
October 31 & Nov 1 | November 7 & November 8
10:00 AM CET. In Person. Insynk Spaces
Each session: 4 hours
Early Bird Price until August €175
THE WORKSHOP
Photography Foundations is a practical, hands on course designed to build strong technical confidence and a clear creative approach from the ground up. Across two weekends, participants learn not just how to take photos, but why images work.
You will start by understanding camera fundamentals, including exposure, manual control, lens choice, and how modern sensors and dynamic range affect image quality. From there, the focus moves to lighting and composition, helping you learn how to read light, shape it intentionally, and frame images with purpose rather than guesswork.
A practical course for beginners who want stronger, more intentional images
What you’ll need:
A digital camera.
A laptop with Adobe Lightroom Classic installed.
Dates:
Workshops (over two weekends )
October 31 and November 1
November 7 and November 8
10AM - 2PM. CET. In Person - Insynk Spaces.
THE DETAILS*
Across four in person sessions, you’ll learn how to take pictures and the reason behind why images work.
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You will take part in a series of practical shoots, including a portrait session with models, a documentary or event-style exercise, and a street photography session. Each setting is designed to challenge you in different ways—helping you respond intuitively to varied environments, subjects, and lighting conditions.
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The final stage of the course focuses on post-production. You will learn a clean, professional workflow that covers file management, colour correction, basic retouching, and image presentation—giving your work a polished and consistent look.
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Understand how to use your camera confidently in manual mode
Know how to work with light rather than react to it
Make intentional compositional choices
Develop a simple, reliable editing workflow
Leave with a curated portfolio of 5 to 8 images
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A digital camera, ideally DSLR or mirrorless.
A laptop with Adobe Lightroom Classic installed.
MEET ED
Edward De Gabriele is a portrait and commercial photographer known for clean imagery, bold colour, and intentional lighting. His work focuses on clarity, consistency, and strong visual storytelling.
Alongside client work, he mentors emerging photographers and teaches practical skils grounded in real world experience. His approach prioritises strong fundamentals over trends, helping photographers build long term confidence, technical control, and a clear visual voice.