A Film Noir Photography workshop
Schedule
Sat Mar 21 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Bassetlaw Museum | Retford, EN
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Learn from experienced photographer Lizzie Songhurst, how to create dramatic, high-contrast, black-and-white portraits inspired by the 1940s-1950s Hollywood cinema.This workshop is designed for those who already know their way around a camera, but want to push their creativity further.
What we will cover:
- The Film Noir style
- Camera settings for creating a mysterious and moody atmosphere
- Lighting
- Working with a model
- Editing the photos
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Suggested donation £12
Suitable for ages 16+. Participants are encouraged to bring their own cameras. A limited number of Canon DSLRs will be available.
Places are limited. To book a place, please contact the museum on [email protected] or 01777 713749.
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This workshop coincides with the ‘Dressed to K*ll’ fashion exhibition that opens at Bassetlaw Museum in March 2026.
The photograph shows Rita Hayworth as Elza Bannister in the trailer for the film ‘The Lady from Shanghai’.
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Where is it happening?
Bassetlaw Museum, 38 Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6JR, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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