First, the tour was time and money well invested! Before starting out on the tour James starts with the basic concepts and operations of the camera. During the tour, James explains image composition, rules of thirds, framing the image leading lines, patterns, textures, and others....More

I took this photo tour as I was excited to see different parts of Edinburgh and see it from a local and photographer’s viewpoint. James Christie is an established photographer and highly personable guy. He walks you around the city for a good 5-6 hours,...More

Visited during the Xmas period. James provided a fantastically interesting and educational tour of Edinburgh,teaching us about the history of Edinburgh as well as his specialism - photographry. Highly recommended for any beginner/amateur/Pro photographer and general tourist (as I was). As someone who knew nothing...More

This is one of the best tours I have been on in Scotland. James was informative, entertaining, and a great teacher. I learned a lot about Edinburgh and how to use my camera to maximize its capabilities. James' itinerary included the best spots to photograph...More

What a wonderful day, both learning about Edinburgh and taking pictures manually! James was very informative about both, and with what I learned, my camera will stay in the “M” mode! I also learned how to “view” things differently, and to take the extra step...More

I came across this tour when searching for something to do in Edinburgh that would give me some local knowledge but also give me my daily shutter fix. The anticipation of learning from an accomplished professional was exciting and James didn’t disappoint. He was in...More

Joining a long list of glowing recommendations here to say thank you so much James, not only for your incredibly insightful historical walking tour of Edinburgh, but also for all your patience and photographic pearls of wisdom (and your lunch recommendations too!). Already in such...More