ABOUT THE PEAK PHOTO CENTRE

The Peak Photo Centre is a dedicated training centre of excellence and was founded six years ago by owner / Director Simon Watkinson ABIPP. After a long and successful career as an international Photographer spanning over twenty years, Simon decided to teach what he knew, so others could avoid the pitfalls he had come across. He aims to be the person he wished he knew along his own career path! Simon is the main tutor for both home and overseas courses and is widely recognised as a photographer and for his digital imaging expertise. Simon features regularly in the national photographic magazines, writing a regular column for Digital SLR User magazine. He is an experienced tutor with a unique and entertaining style.

The Peak Photo Centre offers courses for all. Courses start from 'Absolute Beginners' right the way through to continuing professional development courses in association with BIPP and everything in between. The Peak Photo Centre attracts a worldwide clientbase to the studios in Buxton, Derbyshire. They also offers courses around the UK (Peak District, Lake District and North Yorkshire) and overseas (Nepal, India, Morocco and Namibia). They are currently Europes number one independent digital photographic training centre and run in excess of 120 courses a year.

Above images by Ian Kimpton, taken on Morocco Photographic Tour