Need to know

What your days may look like:

• Sunrise shoot
• Delicious hearty cooked breakfast
• Image review and feedback
• Packed lunch out on location 
• Sunset shoot
• Back to the hotel for dinner and drinks and the chance to review the day

Cameras and gear:

• Your camera will require shutter speed priority / manual mode capability.
• ND filters will be essential.
• We recommend either a variable ND filter, or a  3 and 6 stop ND filter - we are happy to offer advice on these.
• Graduated ND filters and polariser are not essential but recommended.
• You will also have the chance to try out Nisi filters throughout the workshop.
• Multiple batteries and charger / International plug adaptors if travelling from outside the UK.
• Waterproof camera bag / cover.
• Good capacity and / or spare memory cards.
• Laptop and processing software.
• Lens cleaning cloth / kit.

Moderate:

• Most locations we will visit are a short walking distance of parking, with a few that are a bit further. You must be able to walk on uneven ground, beaches and sometimes steep and slippery surfaces, as well as some cliff top paths. There will also be some steep climbs to get to and from some of the beach locations. 
• We will also be spending long periods of time out in the elements which will require stamina and endurance. Good footwear and warm layers will be essential.  

Layering is key! 

• Bring warm, waterproof clothing.
• Lightweight layers are key!
• Waterproof trousers and a coat with a hood are a must!
• Hats and waterproof gloves.
• Walking boots and wellies.
• Wellies are the best way to keep your feet dry and are recommended. 
• Re-usable water bottle & Thermos.
• A full packing checklist will be issued to you prior to the commencement of the workshop.

Travel Options:

• Appropriate and comfortable transport will be provided for the duration of the retreat.
• There will also be a specified pick up and drop off from Penzance train station.
• There is free parking available at the hotel if you decide to bring your own car.
• If you need any help with your travel planning please don't hesitate to ask. 

Full Board:

•  Tasty à la carte  breakfast including continental and cooked options. 
• Packed lunches available to take on location. 
• 2 course  à la carte dinner menu available each evening. (The food is delicious!)
• Please let us know if you have any food allergies / dietary requirements.

Please note that every effort will be made to maximise the conditions, therefore the following are just a list of possible options; 

• Sennen Cove 
• Gwenver
•  Porthcurno 
•  Porth Nanven 

What's included:

• All tutoring.
• Pick up / drop off from Penzance if needed.
• Complimentary transport throughout the retreat if needed.
• Accommodation at The Lands End Hotel based on double en-suite room, single occupancy.
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Not included:

• Any drinks or meals not mentioned.
• Travel to / from Cornwall.
• Any gratuities.
• Insurance; Travel / equipment / health, (which we highly recommend).