Following on from the hugely successful sold-out course, BOPSS is delighted to be running an additional full day photography and videography workshop at Sony HQ in Weybridge. This course will provide comprehensive training in medical photography, intra-operative surgical photography, portraiture, and surgical videography.
Run in collaboration with Sony and Godox, this course will provide a hands-on session with the latest camera and lighting technology, and cover topics including:
- Medical photography
- Surgical photography
- Portraiture
- Surgical videography
- Law and Ethics
- Social Media
SONY & GODOX
The Sony Alpha Series sets the standard for exceptional photography and videography, offering cutting-edge technology, unrivaled image quality, and intuitive usability. With industry-leading features like high-resolution sensors, lightning-fast autofocus, superior low-light performance, and 4K video capabilities, Sony Alpha cameras are designed to meet the needs of professionals and enthusiasts alike. During the course, you will get chance to test out the latest camera systems at the home of Sony HQ in Weybridge.
Godox have become well established and a reliable manufacturer of professional lighting solutions, becoming one of the most recognisable brands in the market today. On the course you will get hands on experience with a range of both flash lighting and continuous LED lighting set ups.
When
Thursday 20th March 2025
Where
Sony Europe Headquarters
The Heights, Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 OXW
*free car parking available
Course Aims
This medical photography and videography course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of medical photography. Participants will learn techniques for capturing high-quality, accurate images of the eye and orbital structures, alongside surgical videography and information governance considerations. It will also teach the basics of surgical videography, and how to use a specially adapted surgical camera system called the Opcam Pro.
Course Structure
This course covers both theory and practical aspects of oculoplastic photography through a mix of lectures and hands-on workshops, including the chance to test out a range of current mirrorless camera technology and studio flash equipment.
Course Learning Objectives
- Identify and demonstrate use of ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed, colour balance and understand outcomes of adjusting each
- Key pieces of equipment required to accurately undertake medical photography and videography inclusive of camera equipment and lighting
- Infection control practices in medical photography
- How to undertake standardised facial images for comparative analysis
- Consent, legal and ethical issues
- Information governance and file naming conventions
- Use of editing software and what constitutes photographic manipulation
Who should attend
The workshop is limited to 15 participants on a first booked basis and is suitable for consultants, senior registrars, and fellows working in Ophthalmology, Oculoplastic and Facial plastic surgery. The course is aimed at both beginner and intermediate level.
Cost
£250
The cost includes teaching, materials, lunch and refreshments. All equipment will be provided, although users are welcome to bring their own camera equipment. Special discounted equipment rates will be available and sent to delegates upon booking a place on the course.
Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to learn from leading experts and enhance your professional expertise in photography and videography for oculoplastics. To purchase a ticket, please log in to your BOPSS account here or create a new account here
About
Tutor: Timothy Zoltie
Timothy is an internationally renowned medical photographer and the Head of Medical & Dental Illustration at the University of Leeds, UK. He lectures in conventional photography and both non-clinical and intra-operative videography in the UK and USA, as well as at national and international conferences. He is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and a Fellow of the Institute of Medical Illustrators, and editor of the Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine.
Guest Lecturer: Mr. Mohammad Dehabadi
Dr. Dehabadi is a Consultant in Oculoplastics at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. He specialises in cosmetic oculoplastic surgery with a strong interest in both the functional and aesthetic aspects of oculoplastics and facial rejuvenation. He has widespread experience in surgical videography, recording multiple surgeries for his popular social media channels.
About BOPSS
The British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) is a professional society dedicated to promoting the highest standards in oculoplastic surgery, providing education and training, and fostering collaboration between specialists in the field.
