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Introduction To Technical Camera Photography 5x4

© Introduction to Technical Camera Photography 5x4
Introduction to Technical Camera Photography 5x4  is an introductory workshop aimed at anyone wanting to learn the end to end process of using a 5x4 monorail camera. 

This fully comprehensive workshop run by Rod Tidnam and Felix Hall Close, teaches you the basics of large format photography from movements of the camera to operating the camera for a still life photographic assignment. 

By the end of this course you will become confident in;
  • How to load and check dark slide
  • How to chose a lens
  • Parts of the camera
  • How to check for ligh leaks
  • Camera movements
  • Bellows extension exposure increase
  • Magnification
  • Perspective
  • Depth of focus

Workshop Sessions
All workshops take place in Studio 2 on a weekend and cost £50

October 2026 - Avaliable
Introduction to Technical Camera Photography 5x4 
with Rod Tidnam & Felix Hall Close  

Next Workshop: Saturday 3rd October 2026 10am

For all levels of photographers


Introduction to Technical Camera Photography 5x4 (3rd October 2026)