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Free Camera Operations Course
Iconic Steps

Opportunity closes: 11 Oct 2024
Type: Course
Based: London

Website: iconicsteps.co.uk
Instagram: @iconicsteps

Passionate about learning camera operation and capturing stunning visuals? Are you aged 18-30, living in Peabody Housing Association or based in the London borough of Lambeth*, and not currently in employment or education? Our free Camera Operations course is designed for you. Sharpen your technical skills and unleash your creativity behind the lens!


*London borough of Lambeth includes the following districts: Angell Town, Brixton, Brixton Hill, Clapham, Clapham Park, Crystal Palace, Gipsy Hill, Herne Hill, Kennington, Lambeth, Loughborough Junction, parts of Balham, Oval, Stockwell, Streatham, Streatham Hill, Tulse Hill, Vauxhall, Waterloo, West Dulwich, West Norwood.


📝 Course Overview:

Embark on an exciting 5-day journey into the world of camera operation with our Camera Operations course, specifically designed for 18 to 30-year-olds from Peabody Housing Association or based in the London borough of Lambeth. This hands-on course provides a solid introduction to the core skills and techniques needed to effectively operate a camera in a variety of creative contexts.


💡 Course Highlights:

  • Master camera operation techniques, including equipment handling, manual controls, shot composition, and camera movement for different styles of shooting.
  • Learn essential lighting principles to enhance your shots and understand how to use natural and artificial light to create stunning visuals.
  • Participate in hands-on shooting sessions, real-world simulations, and collaborative projects to develop practical skills and build confidence behind the camera.
  • Gain insights from an experienced tutor with industry knowledge, who will guide you through camera techniques and the creative process of visual storytelling.
  • Conclude with a final project, where you’ll put your skills to the test by planning, filming, and showcasing a short film or visual piece, highlighting your personal style and camera expertise.


📖 Why Choose This Course?

This course offers an immersive, hands-on learning experience focused on camera operation, with opportunities for collaboration and personalised feedback from industry professionals. By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to pursue your passion for capturing the world through a camera. Start your journey towards a career in filmmaking, TV, or digital content creation!


Once you complete the course, you’ll become eligible to join Iconic Steps' Alumni Programme, providing you with exclusive job opportunities and work placements from media partners like Disney, ITV, Warner Bros, mentoring from industry professionals, and access to invaluable career support.


❗️ Limited Enrolment – Secure your FREE spot today! 🔥❗️


Course Date: October 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th
Course Duration: 5 days | 12 pm - 5 pm
Location: To be disclosed via confirmation email


📧 For enquiries, contact us at [email protected]
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💻 Visit our website: www.iconicsteps.co.uk


How To Apply

👥 Eligibility Requirements:

  • Peabody Housing or Lambeth residents aged 18-30, who are currently not in education or employment.
  • Interested in learning camera operation and gaining experience in visual production.
  • No prior experience required—just a passion for storytelling through the lens!

How To Apply:

Purchase your free ticket through the link here.