Looking for a more hands-on, immersive experience at The Photography & Video Show?

Our workshops and after-hours photo walks are designed for photographers who want to slow things down, ask questions, and learn directly from industry experts in small, focused groups throughout the four days.

Tickets for Masterclasses, Workshops, Photo Walks and the Pro Forum can be purchased on arrival at the NEC.

Tickets will be available at the kiosk outside Hall 5Please note: You must have an entry ticket to the show in addition to purchasing an extra activity.

Masterclasses

Belinda Richards

Masterclass:
Mastering dog photography in the Studio

PLACES LIMITED

Join Belinda, who will demonstrate how to create confident, professional quality portraits of dogs in the studio.

Tickets are £24

Sunday, 15 March | 14:00 - 15:30

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Jenni Suitiala

Masterclass: Mastering lighting for documentary interviews

PLACES LIMITED

 Join Jenni for an exclusive workshop where she will demonstrate how to set up and light a master documentary interview. Get ready to elevate the lighting in your filmmaking!

Tickets are £24

Sunday, 15 March | 11:00 - 12:30

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Forough Yavari

Masterclass: Illuminating vision - creating dynamic, impactful portraits

PLACES LIMITED

Forough will showcase the art of lighting for creative portraiture, demonstrating how to use one to three lights to achieve stunning results.

Tickets are £24

Monday, 16 March | 14:00 - 15:30

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Photo Walks

Ellie Rothnie

Photo Walk: The Week Junior Science+Nature Photowalk with Ellie Rothnie

Join wildlife photographer, Ellie Rothnie for a special photo walk around Pendigo Lake.

Suitable for ages 7+. Children must be with an adult. 

Tickets are £10 per child

Saturday, 14 March | 14:00 - 15:00

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

RICOH GR IV Photo Walk with Daniel Bridge

Discover the creative potential of the RICOH GR on this one‑hour photo walk at The Photography & Video Show, led by expert photography tutor Daniel Bridge. 

Tickets are £10 and include RICOH GR IV hire (please bring valid photo ID)

Daily | 14:00 - 15:00

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Photo Walk: Dramatic high contrast images - Caravaggio & Chiaroscuro

SOLD OUT

Led by London Photographic, this photo walk workshop will help photographers understand how to see and use contrast to get dramatic, eye catching photography. 

Saturday, 14 March | 13:00 - 14:30


 

Workshops

Capture to Print

Capture to Print Workflow: Making fine art archival prints with Clive Booth

Join Canon Ambassador Clive Booth's workshop where photographers will shoot an elite dancer's portrait in just 30 seconds and follow his capture-to-print workflow to create fine art archival prints.

Tickets are £49

Saturday, 14 March | 14:00 - 16:00; Sunday, 15 March | 11:00 - 13:00; Monday, 16 March | 11:00 - 13:00; Tuesday, 17 March | 14:00 - 16:00

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Capture to Print

Capture to Fine Art Print: A complete pro workflow with Sanjay Jogia

Join Canon Emeritus Ambassador Sanjay Jogia for a live capture to print workflow demo, from RAW file to fine art print. Learn how simple printing is, and how it boosts creativity and photographic profit.

Tickets are £49

Saturday, 14 March | 11:00 - 13:00; Sunday, 15 March | 14:00 - 16:00; Monday, 16 March | 14:00 - 16:00; Tuesday, 17 March | 11:00 - 13:00

Tickets will be available from the kiosk outside Hall 5

Workshop: The ultimate fashion & portrait lighting workshop

SOLD OUT

Elevate (or kick-start) your portfolio; join the ultimate fashion and portrait lighting workshop with Creativity Hub Events in our Creator Playground.

Saturday, 14 March | 17:00 - 19:00

 

Pro Forum

Pro Forum

Pro Forum: Business skills and creative drive for every pro

Learn how to increase your revenue opportunities and build a sustainable, long-term business that keeps you feeling creative and fulfilled.

£15 for one day / £26 for to days

Monday, 16 and / or Tuesday, 17 March | 10:15 - 13:00

Book signings

Book signings with CBL Distribution

Meet your favourite creatives and get a signed copy of their latest books at the CBL Distribution stand (K52).

Signings include Molly Hollman, Bill Ward, Bal Bhatla (aka Mr Whisper), Josh Dury and Dennis Morris.

Check times on the main schedule and arrive early to avoid disappointment. 

On the show floor

Camera obscura

DIY darkroom and camera obscura

Brendan will be constructing and operating a giant camera obscura and darkroom at stand B110, constructed especially for this event and built out of simple building materials!

Step inside it to see how it works, experience the wonder of image-making in its purest form, and even have your portrait taken.

FREE to visit

Throughout the day, every day!

Cyanotype demos

Cyanotype printing and box camera demos

Join analogue photography and darkroom aficionado and educator, Rachel Brewster-Wright from Little Vintage Photography (stand A112) for pop-up cyanotype workshops and box camera demonstrations.

Learn about the history and traditional process of cyanotype printing and watch how to make a paper negative portrait appear in front of your eyes!

FREE to visit

Throughout the day, every day!

Try your hand at macro - visit the Adaptalux Macro World  (Next to the Pro Lounge)

The Macro World will give photographers the opportunity to use their macro lenses with professional macro lighting on two focal subjects, that have been professionally illuminated by Daniel Aucoin using Adaptalux Studio. Photograph subjects from the forest floor with expert precision and guidance.

No booking required. Just turn up and shoot!

4 days of exclusive workshops and photo walks...

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15 Mar 2026
  1. Stand E90
    Join Canon Ambassador Clive Booth's workshop where photographers are challenged to shoot an elite dancer's portrait in just 30 seconds and follow his capture-to-print workflow to create fine art archival prints.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Hahnemühle, EIZO
  2. Toute Suite
    Join Jenni for this exclusive workshop where she will demonstrate how to set up and light a master documentary interview.
  3. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  4. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  5. CBL Distribution (Stand K52)
  6. Toute Suite
    Masterclass: Belinda Richards will demonstrate how to create confident, professional quality portraits of dogs in the studio.
  7. Stand E90
    Join Canon Emeritus Ambassador Sanjay Jogia for a live capture to print workflow demo, from RAW file to fine art print. Learn how simple printing is, and how it boosts creativity and photographic profit.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Canson Infinity, EIZO
  8. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Discover the creative potential of the RICOH GR on this one‑hour photo walk at The Photography & Video Show.
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  9. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  10. CBL Distribution (Stand K52)
16 Mar 2026
  1. Toute Suite

    Pro Forum: Learn how to increase your revenue opportunities and build a sustainable, long-term business that keeps you feeling creative and fulfilled.

  2. Stand E90
    Join Canon Ambassador Clive Booth's workshop where photographers are challenged to shoot an elite dancer's portrait in just 30 seconds and follow his capture-to-print workflow to create fine art archival prints.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Hahnemühle, EIZO
  3. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  4. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  5. Toute Suite
    Masterclass: Forough Yavari showcases the art of lighting for creative portraiture.
  6. Stand E90
    Join Canon Emeritus Ambassador Sanjay Jogia for a live capture to print workflow demo, from RAW file to fine art print. Learn how simple printing is, and how it boosts creativity and photographic profit.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Canson Infinity, EIZO
  7. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Discover the creative potential of the RICOH GR on this one‑hour photo walk at The Photography & Video Show.
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  8. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
17 Mar 2026
  1. Toute Suite

    Pro Forum: Learn how to increase your revenue opportunities and build a sustainable, long-term business that keeps you feeling creative and fulfilled.

  2. Stand E90
    Join Canon Emeritus Ambassador Sanjay Jogia for a live capture to print workflow demo, from RAW file to fine art print. Learn how simple printing is, and how it boosts creativity and photographic profit.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Canson Infinity, EIZO
  3. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  4. CBL Distribution (Stand K52)
  5. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  6. CBL Distribution (Stand K52)
  7. Stand E90
    Join Canon Ambassador Clive Booth's workshop where photographers are challenged to shoot an elite dancer's portrait in just 30 seconds and follow his capture-to-print workflow to create fine art archival prints.
    Sponsored by:
    Canon, Hahnemühle, EIZO
  8. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Discover the creative potential of the RICOH GR on this one‑hour photo walk at The Photography & Video Show.
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax
  9. Ricoh Pentax (Stand C100)
    Sponsored by:
    Ricoh Pentax