Workshop:
Photography essentials
The Hague Beach
Photography Essentials
Want to take better photos? Our essentials workshop helps you master the fundamentals, so you can shoot with confidence—no auto mode needed.
Shoot with confidence
Want to take better photos but not sure where to start? Our Photography Essentials Workshop is designed to help you master the fundamentals so you can confidently capture great images—without relying on auto mode.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll get to know your camera inside and out, learning how to adjust shutter speed, aperture, and ISO with ease.
We’ll cover the essentials of composition, showing you how to frame your shots for maximum impact, and explore the power of natural light to elevate your photos. Instead of theory-heavy lectures, you’ll practice each concept through guided exercises, with real-time feedback to help you improve on the spot. This workshop is hosted at the beach of The Hague.


About the workshop:
Learning while doing
Our experienced guides take you along on a 3hr walk, including tailored (photography) advice. So you’re learning while doing!
Photography basics
Learn all the basics of photography to get your camera off auto mode. We’ll cover essential techniques like exposure, composition, and lighting.
Basics of photography guidebook
Before the workshop, you will receive an extensive guidebook packed with photography basics and detailed information about The Hague.
Coffee & tea
Recharge during our coffee and tea break. Enjoy a coffee or tea (included in the price) while discussing your progress and tips.
Small groups
Enjoy a personalized experience and get one-on-one time with our expert guides, ensuring you get the most out of your workshop.
Insider tips about The Hague
Discover The Hague like a local! Our guides will share insider tips and secret spots that only a true ‘Hagenees’ would know.
Availability & booking
€95,- p.p.
Below you’ll find available dates for this workshop. After you reserve a spot, you’ll receive a payment request from us. Once fullfilled, you’re booking is complete.
Our photowalks are also great for team-building activities. Contact us for more details and group rates.
Your guide(s)
According to availabilty and group size, the workshop is either hosted by Bart-Jan or Francine, or both when we’re at max capacity. Every now and then, a second guide may be someone in training.
What people say:
“It's a fun way to connect with others with the same hobby while also discovering the city through photography”
“I loved that it wasn't only about photography but getting to know new people as well as discovering parts of the city!”
“Even those very familiar with The Hague could be surprised with locations.”
“It’s easygoing and you get a different view of the city while also meeting new people and having a fun time!”

FAQs
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We start with short introductions and exploring the city! Mid-walk we will have a tea and coffee break, do some more photography and exploring and wrap it up with a drink on Plein (optional). Before and after the workshop, you'll be added to a WhatsApp group chat with the others to share your work.
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Because this is a basics of photography workshop, this workshop is only suitable for people with a camera. Do you want to shoot with your phone? Then our Citywalk workshops are perfect for you!
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An outfit and shoes you’ll be comfortable in walking around for a few hours. Layers always work well. A small snack and a bottle water might be nice. We’ll also have a break for coffee or tea, which is included.
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Everyone who wants to learn more about photography! This includes tourists, beginner photographers, locals wanting to discover hidden gems, and creative photographers.
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Yes, our photowalk workshops are great for team-building activities. We can customize the experience to suit your company's needs, providing a unique and engaging way for your team to bond and learn new skills together. Contact us for more details and group rates via hello@thephotographersclub.com or our contact form on https://www.thephotographersclub.com/contact