EDWARD THOMPSON /
Tutorials & Teaching 





1 to 1 Tutorials




Anyone can book 1 to 1 online tutorial slots with me.

My specialisms are in making personal photography projects, editing work, documentary photography, portraiture, creating photo books/zines, freelancing, questing and exhibiting work.

I’ve also picked up a fair amount of technical photography skills over the past 23 years covering digital/analogue, lighting, software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Indesign and Premiere.  

I’ve a background in Higher Education having worked at numerous universities and colleges. I’m also Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) given my experience in teaching over the years. 

1 minute = £1

STEP 1: PAY HERE




STEP 2: THEN BOOK A SLOT 

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1 to 1 Guided Side-Quest


A Side-Quest is a month long mini photography project you can embark on to develop a new photography project or fast track your visual style. 



I’ll be your guide on your own Photographic Side-Quest. I can help you develop your project idea, edit your photographs as you go and help you think about how best to share this new and heroic photography project you have created!

Week 1

1 x 60 minute Online Tutorial. We will cover your past work, analyse your visual style and speak of your dreams. We will then outline the photography project you will make on your Side-Quest and you will embark...

Week 2

1 x interim photo review via email. I will go through a wide edit of up to 300 low res jpeg photographs you send me via swisstransfer and feedback to you via email.

Week 3

1 x 60 minute Online Tutorial. We will check in on how you are making progress. What you have taken from your feedback and how to continue on your Quest. Including editing down the work made so far.

Week 4

1 x 60 minute Online Tutorial. Creating a strong final edit of 12-20 photographs. Writing a short series text and planning how best to share this new creative work with the world! 

STEP 1: £240 


STEP 2: Book your Week 1, 3 and 4 Online tutorials. 

https://calendar.app.google/ckryKvMp633wsjjN9



Post-Graduate Course


If you’d like to get taught Photography & Film by me I am currently leading a one year part-time post-graduate course on The Still & Moving Image at The Margate School, Kent. England. The next cohort starts in January 2026.
 
More Information and how to apply is here: https://www.themargateschool.com/the-still-and-moving-image



Visiting Lecturer 


I have lectured on photography at the V&A Museum, The Photographers Gallery, The Bishopsgate Institute, U.A.L, The University of Falmouth, The University of Northampton and at the University of East London.

If you’d like me to come in for a V.L session get in touch. 







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