Step inside the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral and photograph not one, but two giants.
In this special half-day photography workshop, youll capture the breathtaking scale of the Titanosaur skeleton alongside the soaring arches, pillars, and historic stonework of the Cathedral itself. Both subjects represent true titansone a giant of prehistoric Earth, the other a masterpiece of monumental architecture that has stood for centuries.

Photographing the Titans This workshop explores how to photograph two extraordinary subjects that share one key feature: immense scale. Titanosaur Titan of Prehistory Capture the dramatic structure, textures, and scale of one of the largest creatures ever to walk the Earth.
Peterborough Cathedral Titan of Architecture Photograph towering columns, vaulted ceilings, and centuries-old craftsmanship that dominate the interior space.

By exploring both subjects together, youll learn techniques that help convey size, perspective, and atmosphere in your photographs.

What Youll Learn
During this hands-on session you will learn how to:

Photograph large-scale subjects effectively
Use available light inside historic buildings
Compose images that emphasise scale and perspective
Avoid common camera setting mistakes
Capture strong architectural and documentary-style images
Improve your confidence controlling your camera settings

By the end of the session you will have a much stronger understanding of focus, exposure, and composition, enabling you to produce striking images in challenging environments.

Who This Workshop Is For This workshop is ideal for photographers who want to improve their skills while photographing a rare and visually dramatic subject.

Suitable camera types include:

Compact cameras with manual exposure control CSC (Compact System Cameras)
Bridge cameras
DSLR cameras
Mirrorless cameras

Fully automatic snapshot cameras without adjustable settings are not suitable.

What to Bring
To get the most from the session please bring:

A camera with adjustable exposure settings
Standard kit lens (1855mm)
Charged batteries
Memory card with plenty of space
Tripod capable of supporting your camera
Lens cleaning cloth or LensPen
Optional but helpful: Wide-angle or small zoom lens (24mm or 35mm) Cable release or smartphone trigger for tripod shooting

Led by professional photographer Richard Houghton, this practical session will teach you how to photograph large-scale subjects using natural light, creative composition, and thoughtful camera settings.
Whether youre drawn by the drama of a dinosaur skeleton or the grandeur of historic architecture, this workshop will help you produce powerful images that highlight scale, detail, and atmosphere.