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Tour start from St Giles Cathedral or your hotel and last approx 3 hours ​This photo tour usually starts in Edinb8rgh Old Town but as it is a private tour this can be adjusted to suit your needs. It starts off by instructing you how to get the best out of your camera if you require this (and skipping it if you don't) and then the emphasis is on capturing stunning photographs of Edinburgh rather than the usual tourist snaps that most people will capture. You really get to see Edinburgh in a different way and with the help and advice of Will who has worked as press photographer, covered humanitarian crises in Iraq, shot covers and content for Lonely Planet guidebooks, covered Fashion week for many years but now concentrates on teaching from his vast skill set. ​If you prefer the tour to take place in the New Town, Dean Village etc we can do that too. We want you to see the best of Edinburgh, hear some amazing stories about our city and leave with great photos regardless of your skill level before your tour or the equipment you use. We will teach you how to get the best out of your camera or smart phone, explain everything in easy to understand language and help you "see" how to get a great photo.​ * We welcome people of all levels and have catered for absolute beginners to professionals. * As well as photography, you'll learn the background to the places we visit and the stories behind Edinburgh's colourful characters past and present. * We'll recommend places to eat/drink and other things to do in town to avoid the usual tourist traps. * We don't mind if you use a smart phone, compact camera or DSLR, we'll help you get amazing photos using anything. *We keep it simple, understandable and in no time you'll be getting photos you love. *Why choose us? We have a wealth of professional experience, our photography clients include Lonely Planet, getty images and we have been exhibited globally. We take our experience and break it down to keep it simple, effective and easy for you to pick up and develop your own style on our fun and friendly tour. * We recommend bringing the camera you are most comfortable with, whether it is a DSLR or a smartphone. * For cameras with manual settings, we recommend a wide-medium range zoom (24-105mm range) as being the most useful but anything wider (16-35mm) or longer (70-200mm) as well as prime lenses (50mm fixed lens for example) will also be used on the session. * If you are using a smartphone we recommend you download the "Snapseed" app before the tour. It's free and it an amazing editing tool. * Please make sure your batteries are fully charged and have spare batteries with you. * Please make sure you have space on your memory card/device. ALL OUR PHOTO TOURS ARE PRIVATE TOURS SO WE CAN CONCENTRATE 100% on you: These tours run daily at 9.00am, 1.00pm and 5.00pm subject to availability. Our private tour is tailored to suit your needs, whether you want in depth 1-on-1 instruction with your camera, just want to see the best of the city on your own, or you are already know about your camera functions and just want find the best places off the beaten track to get the best images then this is the tour for you. Where this tour goes does depend on the light, but we can get to areas you might not otherwise get to. What we see and what we can do is decided by you. Private tours are £120 for 1 person and add £30pp thereafter

Description Byzantine History Diploma Embark on a fascinating journey into the past with the Byzantine History Diploma, a comprehensive online course that unveils the rich and complex tapestry of Byzantine history. This exclusive programme is meticulously designed for those seeking to explore the historical narratives, political intrigues, and vibrant cultural contributions of the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine History Diploma provides an engaging and accessible overview of the various stages of Byzantine civilization, starting with the inception of Byzantium, the foundation of an empire. It helps learners understand the roots of this magnificent empire, including the events that shaped its early development. A vital chapter of the course focuses on Justinian I and the Byzantine Revival, shedding light on his reign, accomplishments, and the important laws that influenced the growth of the empire. The course guides learners through the intricacies of this period and helps them comprehend the nuances of the transformation under Justinian's rule. The programme also introduces the turbulent period of Iconoclasm and the struggle over religious art. This section offers profound insights into the conflicts and controversies surrounding religious imagery in Byzantine society. Students will gain an understanding of the underlying ideologies that sparked these fierce debates. As students continue their exploration, they will encounter the Golden Age of the Macedonian Dynasty, learning about the triumphs and tribulations that marked this illustrious period. The course highlights the achievements in various domains such as politics, administration, and culture. The intriguing era of the Komnenian Restoration and the Crusades is another highlight of the Byzantine History Diploma. This section examines the complex relationships between the Byzantine Empire and the Crusader states, weaving a detailed account of military campaigns, alliances, and betrayals. A poignant segment of the course is dedicated to the fall of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade. It chronicles the events leading to this catastrophic event, painting a vivid picture of the city's last days and the aftermath of its downfall. Students then move on to study the Palaiologan Era and Byzantine Resilience, diving into the complex dynamics of survival and revival. This phase enables learners to grasp the subtleties of the political, social, and cultural adaptations that allowed the empire to endure challenges. The course leads to the contemplative subject of the fall of Byzantium and the end of an era, a period filled with struggle, change, and ultimate collapse. The detailed examination of these events offers a sobering reflection on the impermanence of even the mightiest of empires. The Byzantine History Diploma concludes with a focus on Byzantium's cultural and artistic legacy, followed by reflections on Byzantine history. Students will discover the indelible marks that this civilization has left on art, architecture, literature, and philosophy. The Byzantine History Diploma is not merely a series of dates and events; it is an immersive experience that brings to life an era of profound historical importance. It offers detailed insights, interactive materials, and expert guidance through a user-friendly online platform, making it suitable for history enthusiasts, students, teachers, and anyone with an interest in this remarkable chapter of our shared heritage. Enroll in the Byzantine History Diploma today and join a community of inquisitive minds on a thrilling exploration of an empire that shaped the world for over a millennium. Gain a profound understanding of Byzantine history and empower yourself with knowledge that transcends the boundaries of time and space. What you will learn 1:Byzantium: The Foundation of an Empire 2:Justinian I and The Byzantine Revival 3:Iconoclasm: The Struggle over Religious Art 4:The Golden Age of the Macedonian Dynasty 5:The Komnenian Restoration and The Crusades 6:The Fall of Constantinople: The Fourth Crusade 7:The Palaiologan Era and Byzantine Resilience 8:The Fall of Byzantium: The End of an Era 9:Byzantium's Cultural and Artistic Legacy 10:Reflections on Byzantine History Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

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Description Egyptology Diploma During the duration of the Egyptology Diploma course, you will study the different periods in history that Egypt has witnessed as well as the historic cities, monumental buildings, individuals and artefacts that have led the Egyptian civilization to become one of the marvels of ancient times. The Egyptology Diploma will help students to learn research and analytical skills that they can use in various settings. The study of Egyptology will introduce you to a few of the amazing treasures of Egyptian history and archaeology and also some of the most iconic monuments and objects found in the world. Egyptian history from the early Pre-dynastic period to the end of Pharaonic Egypt with the demise of Queen Cleopatra and Rome's annexation of Egypt is explored during the duration of the course. An opportunity to go into a bygone era and to examine the lives, perceptions, beliefs and attitudes of a people whose civilization is considered as one of the cornerstones of the modern world, is provided by the Egyptology Diploma. This is the apt course for you to follow if you wish to pursue further studies in Egyptology at a University or if you wish to satisfy your curiosity about the civilization. The Egyptology course is further divided into 8 modular areas, wherein each unit studies a different facet of Egyptology. The geography of Egypt and the importance of the Nile River in the development of this magnificent society will be studied during the course. Also, you will examine different periods in the history of ancient Egypt and explore many monumental buildings, temples and city complexes as well as study some of the individuals and artefacts that were unique to the Egyptian civilization. What you will learn 1: The land of Egypt 2: The roots of the Egyptian state 3: The pursuit of the divine 4: The royal power centres 5: The dual kings 6: The legacy of the founder kings 7: The third dynasty 8: The pyramid age Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Description Fundamentals of Quantum Physics Diploma Introducing the Fundamentals of Quantum Physics Diploma, a comprehensive online course tailored for individuals who aspire to grasp the core concepts of quantum physics. Whether you're a student, an enthusiast, or a professional seeking to enhance your knowledge, this course is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of the pivotal principles and historical developments in the realm of quantum physics. The Fundamentals of Quantum Physics Diploma starts with an enlightening 'Introduction to Quantum Physics'. As learners progress, they'll navigate through the fascinating world of 'Particles, Waves, and Lights', providing them with a robust foundation to comprehend the nuances of the quantum realm. Every scientific revelation has a story. The course takes learners on a journey through 'The Birth of the First Quantum'. It allows them to explore 'The First Quantum Concept', laying down the groundwork for the myriad of quantum phenomena they'll encounter. No study of quantum physics is complete without acknowledging the pivotal role of Max Planck. The course dedicates an entire module to 'Max Planck, the Father of Quantum Theory', ensuring learners appreciate the monumental contributions of this iconic figure. His work serves as the cornerstone for many quantum principles taught throughout the diploma. With the 'Uncertainty and Superposition' module, learners will gain insights into the unpredictability and the fascinating principle of superposition, where particles can exist in multiple states simultaneously. This principle has confounded and fascinated physicists for decades, and through this course, learners will get a chance to unravel its mysteries. The course seamlessly integrates Einstein's theories with a focus on 'Einstein's Relativity'. Understanding relativity is crucial for those wanting to master quantum physics, and the Fundamentals of Quantum Physics Diploma ensures this topic is explored in-depth. While quantum physics has its unique laws and principles, it also touches on more universal themes like 'The Law of Attraction'. Learners will discover the quantum underpinnings of this law and how it has been interpreted and debated in the scientific community. 'Causality in Quantum Physics' is another compelling module that sheds light on the cause-effect relationship in the quantum world. It presents a fresh perspective and challenges conventional thinking, pushing learners to view quantum physics from a novel angle. Lastly, but certainly not least, the course delves into the intriguing topic of 'Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity Incompatibility'. This module provides learners with insights into the ongoing challenges and debates surrounding the reconciliation of quantum mechanics with Einstein's theory of general relativity. In conclusion, the Fundamentals of Quantum Physics Diploma offers a thorough and engaging online learning experience. It's structured to ensure that learners not only acquire theoretical knowledge but also develop an appreciation for the historical context and the pioneers behind quantum revelations. Embark on this enlightening journey and gain a formidable understanding of the quantum universe. Your quantum adventure awaits. What you will learn 1:Introduction to Quantum Physics 2:Particles, Waves, and Lights 3:The Birth of the First Quantum 4:The First Quantum Concept 5:Max Planck, the Father of Quantum Theory 6:Uncertainty and Superposition 7:Einstein's Relativity 8:The Law of Attraction 9:Causality in Quantum Physics 10:Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity Incompatibility Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Description Calligraphy Diploma Dive into the magical world of beautiful lettering with our Calligraphy Diploma. This online course is tailor-made for budding artists and letter enthusiasts alike who wish to imbibe the charm and art of Calligraphy into their skillset. Embark on a rewarding journey that introduces the intriguing universe of calligraphy, presenting it not merely as an artistic endeavour, but as a harmonious blend of history, culture, and craft. This Calligraphy Diploma is a captivating adventure into the realm of stylised writing that opens numerous creative doors. Discover a calligrapher's toolbox at the beginning of your journey. Familiarise yourself with the diverse tools and materials essential to a calligrapher's artistry - from the humble pen and ink to paper varieties, shedding light on their distinctive roles and uses. The Calligraphy Diploma offers an in-depth understanding of diverse calligraphy styles. It includes an enriching module on 'Doing Italics in Calligraphy', enabling you to create elegant, flowing scripts with ease. Discover the secrets of the Blackletter Alphabet, a style shrouded in history and loaded with gothic grandeur, often seen in official documents and medieval manuscripts. The 'Classical Roman Letters' segment of this course gives a fascinating glimpse into the past. Learn about the quintessential lettering style of ancient Rome, often seen inscribed in their iconic architecture. The course also explores the elegance of the 'Formal Manuscript, Foundational Hand, or Bookhand', an ideal starting point for beginners due to its clarity and simplicity. Engage with the 'Formal Uncial and Funky Variations' module that takes you back to the times when manuscripts were handwritten by scribes. It's an opportunity to explore these early majuscule scripts while enjoying a fun, contemporary twist. Designing and lettering quotations make up another integral part of this Calligraphy Diploma. This skill, combined with your developing flair, can lead to the creation of stunning artworks or personalised gifts. Venture into the 'Creating Posters, Signs and Certificates' segment, which puts your calligraphy skills into a practical setting. The ability to create professional-grade signage and certificates can open up new avenues for personal and professional growth. Finally, our Calligraphy Diploma doesn't just end with acquiring skills; it equips you with the knowledge of how to monetise them. The 'Ways to Make Money with Calligraphy' segment presents the various possibilities of transforming your passion into a lucrative profession, whether through selling art pieces, working on commission, teaching, or providing a calligraphy service for events and invitations. This online Calligraphy Diploma serves as an excellent foundation for those yearning to embrace the art of calligraphy. Whether you're a beginner or someone seeking to enhance your existing skills, this course offers comprehensive, step-by-step guidance and hands-on training. Immerse yourself in the timeless art of calligraphy, creating beautiful expressions of words and letters. This Calligraphy Diploma is your key to unlocking a world of artistic opportunities. Sign up today, and start your calligraphy journey with us. What you will learn 1:Introduction to Calligraphy 2:A Calligrapher's Toolbox 3:Doing Italics in Calligraphy 4:The Blackletter Alphabet 5:Classical Roman Letters 6:Formal Manuscript, Foundational Hand, or Bookhand 7:Formal Uncial and Funky Variations 8:Designing and Lettering Quotations 9:Creating Posters, Signs and Certificates 10:Ways to Make Money with Calligraphy Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Description Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma For individuals with a deep-rooted passion for the world of theatre and an eagerness to study its multifaceted dimensions, the Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma offers a comprehensive journey into the heart of drama and theatre arts. Delivered through a dynamic online platform, this course has been meticulously crafted to ensure learners get the most immersive experience possible, right from the comfort of their homes. From understanding the essence of drama and theatre to exploring the iconic stages of classical theatres that span from Greece to the Renaissance, the course covers it all. Students embark on a voyage through time, tracing the evolution of theatre, studying various movements that have shaped modern theatre, and immersing themselves in the tales of notable playwrights whose works have left an indelible mark on the world of theatre. The Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma is not just about understanding the history and the classics; it is equally about the art that breathes life into scripts - the art of acting. As part of this diploma, students gain insight into what it takes to embody a character, the nuances of emotion, and the techniques that distinguish good acting from great acting. Behind every successful play or drama, there is a visionary, and in theatre, that visionary is often the director. This course provides a detailed look into the intricate world of directing and production, throwing light on how ideas are birthed, nurtured, and then brought to life on stage. In a world that is constantly evolving, so is theatre. It reflects societal changes, challenges norms, and often serves as a mirror to society. The Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma provides a keen understanding of how drama has been used as a powerful tool for social commentary, influencing change and challenging the status quo. But theatre is not confined to a particular region or culture. It is a global phenomenon. With this course, learners will journey across continents, exploring global theatre traditions, understanding how diverse cultures interpret and represent drama, and how regional nuances can give a completely different dimension to a play or performance. In the contemporary era, technology plays an undeniable role in enhancing the theatre experience. From lighting to sound to visual effects, the integration of technology has transformed the way audiences experience theatre. This diploma sheds light on this symbiotic relationship, elaborating on how technology and theatre have come together to create magic on stage. Lastly, any art form is incomplete without criticism. It is what shapes, refines, and sometimes even redefines art. The Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma introduces learners to the world of theatre criticism and reception. Here, they will understand the importance of critical reception, how critiques can influence a play's success, and the role they play in the continuous evolution of theatre. In summary, the Drama And Theatre Studies Diploma is not just a course; it's an expedition into the mesmerising world of theatre. It's designed for both beginners and seasoned theatre enthusiasts, providing a comprehensive, online, and engaging look into every aspect of drama and theatre studies. For those keen on delving deep into this art form, the journey begins here. What you will learn 1:The Essence of Drama and Theatre 2:Classical Theatres: Greece to Renaissance 3:Modern Theatre Movements 4:Notable Playwrights and Their Impact 5:The Art of Acting 6:Directing and Production 7:Drama as Social Commentary 8:Global Theatre Traditions 9:Theatre and Technology 10:Theatre Criticism and Reception Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Description Heraldry Diploma Introducing the Heraldry Diploma, a comprehensive online course designed to offer you an in-depth exploration of the captivating world of heraldry. This course is perfect for enthusiasts and professionals alike, looking to enhance their understanding of this ancient art form. The Heraldry Diploma allows students to explore the essence of heraldry. This foundational concept gives an overview of the principles that govern heraldic design and usage. It provides a fascinating window into how heraldry has played a crucial role in human history, acting as a symbol of identity, lineage, and honour. Understanding Heraldic Symbols is another critical aspect of this course. It guides students in the various symbols used in heraldic art and their significance. The study includes an array of colours, metals, furs, and other elements that contribute to a unique heraldic design. Moving forward, students engage in learning about the Heraldic Shield and its Components. This module explains the structure of the shield, its sections, and how each element represents a particular meaning or symbolism. Whether a novice or an expert, participants will find this information essential in their heraldry journey. The Heraldic Crest, an essential feature atop a coat of arms, is also a major focus of the Heraldry Diploma. This part of the course helps students comprehend the composition, design, and significance of crests in heraldic traditions. The Language of Heraldry is something that not only intrigues but also elevates one's understanding of this beautiful art form. This course explains the specific terminology and language used in heraldry, aiding in a more profound comprehension of texts and historical documents related to the subject. Coats of Arms are iconic elements of heraldry and form an integral part of this course. Here, students explore different types of coats of arms, their origins, variations, and how they are tailored for individuals, families, and institutions. As one progresses through the Heraldry Diploma, the Role of Heralds is highlighted. This sheds light on the heralds' duties and responsibilities, historically and in the present day. It covers their role in ceremonies, identification, and record-keeping. Furthermore, the course encompasses Heraldry in the Modern World. This section illustrates how heraldry has evolved and continues to be part of contemporary society, from corporate logos to educational institutions. The Future of Heraldry is an inspiring module that opens up discussions and speculations on how heraldry might change and adapt with technological advancements and societal shifts. Finally, the exciting aspect of Creating Your Own Heraldry is covered in the Heraldry Diploma. This part encourages students to apply their learned knowledge and skills to design their own unique heraldic symbols. Overall, the Heraldry Diploma offers an engaging and enlightening journey into the intricate and symbolic world of heraldry. Its carefully crafted content allows for a seamless and enjoyable online learning experience. By completing this course, students not only acquire a deeper appreciation for heraldry but also develop the skills to interpret, create, and use heraldic symbols in various contexts. Whether a student, a professional designer, or someone interested in history and art, this course promises a fascinating exploration, rich in knowledge and creativity. Enrol in the Heraldry Diploma today and embark on a fulfilling intellectual adventure. What you will learn 1:The Essence of Heraldry 2:Understanding Heraldic Symbols 3:Heraldic Shield and its Components 4:The Heraldic Crest 5:The Language of Heraldry 6:Coats of Arms 7:The Role of Heralds 8:Heraldry in the Modern World 9:The Future of Heraldry 10:Creating Your Own Heraldry Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.