New Eryri Snowdonia workshop dates for Cwm Idwal in 2026
I’m pleased to say that I’ve now added all my Eryri Snowdonia 2026 Cwm Idwal photography workshop dates. You can find them all on my website page:
https://www.landscapephotographyuk.com/snowdonia-photography-workshops-north-wales
About the Cwm Idwal photography workshop
One day small group Eryri Snowdonia photography workshops in the breathtaking mountain surroundings of Cwm Idwal with the expert knowledge of North Wales based photographer Simon Kitchin. An opportunity to photograph the Glyderau and Carneddau mountains, the beautiful lakes of Llyn Idwal and Llyn Ogwen and the stunning rivers and waterfalls of the Ogwen valley whilst improving your landscape photography skills.
All my Eryri Snowdonia photography courses in Cwm Idwal are suitable for all skill levels
The course covers all aspects of landscape including camera controls/settings , filter use, gear choice, advice on composition.
Maximum 6 participants in a group.
This one day North Wales photography workshop starts at 08.00am at the Ogwen Visitors Centre and finishes around 2.30pm.
Hosted by a local photographer and the author of the guidebook PHOTOGRAPHING NORTH WALES.
Qualified teacher; BA (Hons) Degree in Education & Training.
The Eryri Snowdonia photography workshop in Cwm Idwal involves walking approx 4 miles stopping at different viewpoints along the way. Please note that paths are rocky and uneven and we may ascend approx 300ft to a viewpoint above the lake. Participants do require a reasonable level of fitness and mobility.
Due to the terrain unfortunately the course is unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
Items to bring with you
Camera/lenses/Spare memory card/batteries/tripod - A digital camera with "semi-automatic/manual" controls (Aperture and Shutter priority) is recommended to get the most from the course.
Filters (if you have them)
A packed lunch/snacks
The relevant user manual for your camera
Warm/waterproof clothing and suitable footwear - weather can be unpredictable all year round in Snowdonia and workshops can take place in very changeable conditions throughout the year so you need to be suitable prepared, just in case.
A head torch is recommended for the Dinorwig slate quarry workshop
What is NOT included in the Eryri Snowdonia photography workshops Wales?
A packed lunch, accommodation, insurance. I recommend you consider obtaining suitable personal insurance to cover both your equipment and travel.