Focal Point Photoclass 2026 · Free · Always

Learn to photograph
with intention.

Photoclass 2026 is a free, cohort-based photography course with ten structured units covering the art and technology inherent in photography. It culminates in a personal project. Work with a cohort of photographers at your pace, with real assignments, mentor feedback, and a community that keeps you accountable and supported.

My Focal Point · your student dashboard

Track your progress, access lessons, review your assignments, and manage goals all in one place. Your personalised photography hub, available the moment you enrol.

My Focal Point · student dashboard
Sections
7 / 10
Assignments
5 done
Goals
3 active
Unit 6
Furthering Skills
Unit 7
Personal Projects
Unit 8
Coming soon
Course units — Photoclass 2026
Intro
Before You Begin
Unit 1
Intro & The Gear
Unit 2
Exposure Triangle
Unit 3
Art of Photography
Unit 4
Post Processing
Unit 5
Decision Process
Unit 6
Furthering Skills
Unit 7
Personal Projects
Unit 8
Art of Photo Pt. 2
Unit 9
Exploration
Unit 10
Wrapping Up
Weekly lessons
New content every week across two annual cohorts
Real assignments
Apply what you learn with every unit
Mentor feedback
Post your work, get real critiques
Community
Discord and subreddit, active all year
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52 Weeks with C. London

A free weekly photography prompt challenge, now in its 8th year. One new prompt every week, all year. Photograph with more intention, develop your eye, and find your photographic voice.

Join thousands of photographers doing the same.

Week 14 of 52 · currently
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April Witness
Week 14
Unseen
Make the viewer see the overlooked for the first time.
Week 15
Eye Contact
A subject that meets the lens directly. Sit with the tension.
Week 16
Evidence
Photograph the trace of something, not the thing itself.
Week 17
A Day in the Life
Document one full day from waking to sleeping. Make it true.
Artist Spotlight · April
Zanele Muholi
Visual activist and photographer. Work centred on Black queer identity, visibility, and dignity. The connection to this month's theme is direct and intentional.
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Community

You're not photographing alone.

Share your work, get feedback, and keep each other accountable. The community is where the course comes to life.

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