Day & Night Photography Course Brisbane

One workshop, one afternoon into evening — follow natural light from golden hour and twilight, finishing with an introductory evening experience.

  • Shoot South Bank and the riverside in warm afternoon and golden hour light
  • Capture twilight as colours shift and the city begins to glow
  • A 5 hour outdoor experience — one journey through every stage of light
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Day & Night Photography Course

$189
⭐ 900+ Positive Reviews
⏱ Afternoon to evening — full light journey
⏱ 5 hour experience — shoot as light changes
📍 South Bank & Brisbane riverside locations
📦 Take-home light guide included
👥 Small group — max places limited
Next Available Class on 29th August

The Experience

A hands-on afternoon and evening outdoors — following natural light from the afternoon sun through golden hour and twilight, finishing with an introductory evening stage as darkness arrives.

You shoot real South Bank locations and watch the same scenes transform as light changes. Changing light is the subject; your camera is simply how you capture it. At the end, you'll experience night photography in all its wonder.

Who This Course Is For

This workshop is for anyone who wants to experience Brisbane as the light changes — afternoon sun, golden hour, twilight, and a brief introductory evening stage — in one outdoor session at South Bank and nearby locations.

✔ Anyone who wants to photograph changing light outdoors

✔ Lovers of golden hour, twilight, and the full light journey

✔ Hobby photographers ready for a full afternoon and evening

✔ Bring any digital camera — the focus is light, not gear

Upcoming Course Dates & Bookings

Choose your session date below and secure your spot.

Photographing Changing Light

Three stages of light in one afternoon — use your camera settings to adapt to changing light from afternoon sun through golden hour and twilight, with a brief evening stage to finish.

📸 ️ Daylight

  • See how afternoon sun shapes shadows and contrast
  • Shoot strong compositions while daylight is still bold
  • Adapt your settings as the sun moves lower

📸 & Golden Hour & Twilight

  • Capture warm evening light before it fades
  • Use your camera settings to adapt as transition light shifts colour and mood
  • Time your shots for the best atmosphere

📸 Into the Evening

Experience evening shooting — not night photography specialisation

  • The final stage — when natural light fades and the city takes over
  • How the same South Bank scenes look completely different after twilight
  • A first taste of shooting as darkness arrives — experience, not expertise

Why Shoot In Person?

Light changes fast in a single afternoon — colours shift, shadows lengthen, and the city transforms. You need to be there, responding to the light as it happens — not watching from home.

On the day you'll get:

Your Afternoon & Evening

5 hours outdoors — shooting as light changes

You'll shoot throughout the session at South Bank Parklands and nearby Brisbane locations — starting in afternoon daylight, then finishing with 2 hours of capturing Brisbane City lights.

South Bank Parklands and riverside locations — One workshop from afternoon to evening.

What To Bring

Your digital camera (any model)
Fully Charged Battery
Empty SD Memory Card
Tripod (essential — helpful as light fades)
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Umbrella or Rain Jacket
Brisbane riverside at dusk — day and night photography course location

How These Courses Differ

Each course has its own focus — choose the experience that matches what you want to photograph.

Beginner Course

Camera control

  • Camera settings
  • ISO, aperture, shutter speed
  • Learning how your camera works

Day & Night Course

In this course, you'll cover not only the basics of photography, but also the excitement of capturing the city at night

  • Adapt your camera settings to changing light
  • Shoot the full outdoor journey from afternoon to evening
  • Images driven by real-world light, not classroom theory

Night Photography Course

Night specialisation — full focus

  • Advanced long exposure and light trails
  • Flash and dedicated low-light techniques
  • City lights, reflections, and nightscapes in depth

Day & Night Course

This page — the full light journey

  • Experience night photography — don't specialise in it
  • Full journey from daylight into evening
  • Golden hour + twilight included

You'll Leave With

Common Questions

Q1. I've never done a photography workshop. Is that okay?

Ans. This course can be done by absolute beginners. There are no prerequisites required.

Q2. Do I need a tripod?

Ans. Tripods are essential for the night section of this course.

Q3. How long is the workshop?

Ans. The class runs for approximately 5 hours with a 1-hour break between the day and night sections.

Student Reviews

★★★★★

"Highly recommend Francis. My sister and I did the day and night course — thank you so much, my photos look fantastic!"

Danielle, Day & Night Photography Course

★★★★★

"Francis was an excellent host for this course. I highly recommend Brisbane Photography Courses."

Stuart, Day & Night Photography Course

★★★★★

"Thanks so much Francis. I loved the day and night course and my photos have improved immensely. Super grateful for the experience and notes to refer back to."

Rozzy, Day & Night Photography Course

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