Practical Photography Courses for Water, Surf & Adventure Shooters
Learn how to get more confident behind the camera, whether you’re shooting in the ocean, on the beach, while travelling, or out in the wild. Real-world photography training from professional photographer Tom Woods.
WHICH PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Explore the information pages of the options below
WATER PHOTOGRAPHER
For photographers who want to safely take their camera into the ocean and come home with sharper, stronger, more creative water images. Covers housing setup, ports, settings, focus, surf, waves, split-levels, portraits, wildlife and real-world technique.
CONFIDENT PHOTOGRAPHER
For photographers who want to finally understand their camera, shoot in manual with confidence, handle different light, improve composition, find their true creativity, get more purposeful, nail hero shots and stop second-guessing every setting
$27 WATER & SURF
PHOTOGRAPHY "NEW" STARTER COURSE
Get access to our SUPER affordable workshop on
water & surf photography
Safely take your camera into the ocean and then get professional results all in less than one week with this value packed mini course
Tom Woods
I don’t gate keep the good stuff.
I’ve been a full-time professional photographer since 2004, working across surf, water, travel, tourism and commercial photography.
These courses are built from real shoots, real mistakes, real ocean experience and years of helping photographers get more confident behind the camera.
No complicated theory. No fake guru stuff. Just practical steps that work in the real world.
PHOTOGRAPHY MENTORSHIPS 1ON1
(by application only)
6 Month 1-on-1 Photography Mentorships
A personal 6-month mentorship for photographers who want direct guidance, honest feedback and a clear plan to move forward with their photography. This is by application only and best suited to photographers who are ready to put in the work..
TESTIMONIALS
Real Results From Real Photographers
A few words from photographers who have used these courses to build confidence, improve their images and move forward with their photography.
"Absolute Game Changer For Me"
"I want to express my deepest gratitude for the incredible water photography course Tom has created. It has been an absolute game-changer for me, taking my skills to new heights and unlocking a world of possibilities.
The educational value of the course is unparalleled. The abundance of tips and tricks he shares throughout the lessons has been invaluable in refining my water photography techniques. Each module was thoughtfully designed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
Without hesitation, I highly recommend Toms water photography courses to anyone passionate about capturing the beauty of water. The expertise, support, and dedication are truly commendable. Thank you for empowering me to reach new heights in my artistic pursuit"
- Miranda @saltsolphoto
"I would highly recommend participating in anything he offers and I look forward to working with him in the future."
"Toms experience and passion for photography, especially surf photography is without doubt the reason I chose him as a mentor. He lives what he teaches and this passion transcends through to his clients.
He is always available to answer questions and shows his genuine stoke when one of his clients produces a great photo. He is genuine and honest with his reviews and that I am grateful for as it makes me a better photographer. I would highly recommend participating in anything he offers and I look forward to working with him in the future"
- Richie Gordon @richiee_eee
"feeling way more confident after watching and putting your tutorials into good practice and even winning some awards!"
"“I just want to say how thankful I am for your amazing Confident Photographer Course as it is exactly what I needed being a beginner and quite scared of my camera! Your course is so affordable, easy to understand and covers all the aspects of photography that I needed to learn, and I love the fact that I can go back over and over to check the tutorials when needed. I am also very grateful that I could take my time with it. I am feeling way more confident after watching and putting your tutorials into good practice and even winning some awards! …… oh and the continual added tutorials are such a bonus too!."
- Kathy Brown @katesadventureseas
Not sure which course is right for you?
Water Photographer
Start with Water Photographer if you want to shoot in the ocean, surf, waves, water portraits, split-levels or adventure-based water images.
Confident Photographer
Start with Confident Photographer if you want to better understand your camera, settings, light and composition.
$27 Starter Water Photography
Start with the $27 Essentials course if you want a low-cost entry point before jumping into the full Water Photographer program.
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