Private Tour: Night Photography Tour in London

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Photograph The Houses of Parliament at Night and Take Home Great Photos — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Photograph Big Ben Across the River Thames on a Private London Night Photography Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover the beauty of London at night during a Private London Night Photography Walking Tour. Learn how to capture the best compositions with a professional Fine Art Photographer to guide you. This is a superior learning experience with a professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras.

Explore iconic London landmarks; Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the imposing London Eye as she dominates the evening skyline. Photograph historic architectural gems on a private night photography tour. Your personal photographer is on hand at all times to show you how to achieve the best night photography shots possible.

Learn About;

Composition and Framing
Focusing techniques specifically for night photography
How to use light
How to set up and properly use a tripod
New creative techniques to create spectacular night photographs
Create tack sharp night photographs
Create dynamic long slow exposure photography

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: London Photo Tours and Workshops

Ages: Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience
Included: Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
Included: Private Tour Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group
Included: Photography Walking Tour which captures the essence of London at Night
Included: Review of photographs and how to develop photography skills

Not included

Not included: Refreshments
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

South Bank

45 min

Capture the true essence of London at Night and learn how to take impressive night photographs with a professional Fine Art photographer to guide you. Capture outstanding night photographs with ease as your personal photographer shares tips and advice exclusive to her Fine Art practice. Discover the beauty of London at night as you capture the luminosity of the locations. This is a superior learning experience with a professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras.

Explore iconic London landmarks: Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and the imposing London Eye as she dominates the evening skyline. Photograph historic architectural gems with your personal photographer on hand at all times to show you how to achieve the best compositions possible. This is an outstanding photography walking tour from which to explore and discover the secrets of night photography using the River Thames with fantastic London views and iconic landmarks.
London Eye

30 min

The aim of this tour is to empower your night photography with expert tuition and tips from a professional fine art photographer. Teaching is exclusive to you and is geared towards the camera you own.

Walking at a leisurely pace along London's South Bank explore the London skyline at night. Take time to photograph the iconic structure of the London Eye as it rotates slowly on the skyline. Learn how to set your camera to capture slow exposures which make the London Eye come alive. Learn how to set your camera to take different exposure times to change how your photographs look. Experiment with different angles of view to make unique impressive images. Your personal photographer shows you how to use light and colour in your photographs. During warm summer months explore the blue hour, low light and twilight photography.
Thames River

15 min

Marvel at the vibrancy of the London skyline as we make our way along the route towards Jubilee Bridge to photograph outstanding views of the River Thames and Westminster. Photograph people and places along this colourful route. Explore the imposing structures of the Royal Festival Hall, National Theatre and the British Film institute as they are illuminated at night. Learn how to capture colourful reflections and use long exposures to create glass like surfaces on the water.
Golden Jubilee Bridges

15 min

Photograph outstanding river views and capture the life of the river at night. Learn about framing and composition from an elevated viewpoint of London. Capture outstanding images of Westminster, the Houses of Parliament, London Eye, Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral.
Royal Festival Hall

15 min

Photograph the action in the colourful skate board park. Learn about freezing action and making atmospheric slow exposures. Your personal photographer guides you to the best viewpoints to capture the action perfectly.
Big Ben

15 min

Photograph from across the river Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament as she occupies an imposing position in the landscape. Learn about creating mood and atmospheric in this historic location as you frame and compose this architectural gem.
Houses of Parliament

15 min

Capture outstanding compositions of the Houses of Parliament and render the essence of history in your images. Integrate the historical significance of this great building into contemporary London with a professional Fine Art photographer to show you how. Breathe in the historical atmosphere of the location and capture London at Night perfectly.
Westminster Bridge

15 min

Stopping on Westminster Bridge experiment with slow shutter speeds and capture flowing night trails of light from moving traffic. This is an outstanding photography tour from which to explore and discover the secrets of night photography. This tour demystifies the process and with your professional photographer on hand at all times, capture the best night photographs you have ever taken.
Victoria Embankment

15 min

Photograph the London Eye from across the river and capture the full circular experience of this Iconic landmark. Learn about how to use light, capture colour and use slow exposures to suggest movement. Learn about framing and composition in this atmospheric river location. Capture colourful reflections in the water and take away your best ever night photographs of London
London Photo Tours and Workshops

Passing by

Since 2005 London Photo Tours and Workshops has provided expert and experienced tuition to thousands of travellers from around the world.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet near the London Eye

End point

The tour ends near Westminster Tube Station

Using your ticket

Please meet in front of the London Eye, underneath its white support legs. Find a central point on one of the blocks which people sit on and wait there.

Your photographer is Lou Smith and she will be holding a sign with your name so you will see her easily.

For the clearest night shots possible please use a tripod. If you are travelling light enquire about tripod hire shortly after booking.

On arriving at the meeting point please check in with Lou and let her know that you have arrived. If you cannot locate Lou please ring, +447738 942099 . Our WhatsApp no. is the same

You can check travel on the tube and other networks on Transport for London. You can also download a tube map. https://tfl.gov.uk

You can show your photographer an electronic copy or a printed version of your ticket.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Please ensure camera batteries are fully charged before the photo tour

Please ensure you have large memory card or spare cards to handle the extra photos taken during a photo tour.

We look forward to meeting you soon and sharing a great evening of night photography.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tours are conducted in English
Bring your own camera and a fully charged camera battery and/or spare battery
Tripod is recommended for night photography - if you wish to hire a tripod contact us after booking
Additional memory cards to handle the extra photos you take during a tour and a fully charged camera battery and/or spare battery
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Photography tour is suitable for all types of cameras from compact to DSLR. Suitable for all skill levels.