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Shoot It: The Photo & Film Team Building Challenge
A 4-hour team experience in Bahrain where your people learn real photography and filmmaking on their own phones — then compete in teams and premiere their work at a screening party.
Why teams love it
Most team building activities are forgotten by Monday. This one isn't — because everyone walks away with a skill they'll use every day. In four hours, your team learns how professionals shoot photos and video on a phone, then splits into teams for a photo mission and a 60-second film challenge. The day ends with a screening party, awards, and a camera roll full of proof.
No equipment needed
Everyone uses their own phone. Works for complete beginners.
Real competition
Teams battle through photo challenges and a film mission designed around your venue.
Skills that stick
Photography, filming, and editing on free apps they keep using long after the event.
Led by a Pro Photographer and Filmmaker!
The experience is led by a filmmaker and photographer with over 15 years behind the camera — with work spanning international fashion television, Formula 1 motorsport events, leading banks and major schools in the region, and high-profile and VIP clients across the Gulf.
This is the Instructor's Work
Before you book, see the kind of photography and filmmaking your team will be learning from. Here's a live look at the instructor's Instagram feed.
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Recognized by the Royal Thai Embassy
This program was first delivered as an official community workshop series for the Royal Thai Embassy in Bahrain.
How the 4 hours work
1
Hour 1 — Learn the camera
(60 min)Hands-on phone photography fundamentals: focus, exposure, composition, light. Live demos on the big screen; everyone practices on their own phone.
2
Hour 2 — Learn to film
(45 min)Shot sizes, steady movement, and the professional 5-shot story method used by broadcast news crews worldwide.
3
Hour 3 — The Team Challenge
(75 min)Teams compete in a themed photo scavenger hunt plus a 60-second film mission designed around your venue — office, hotel, beach, or outdoor space.
4
Hour 4 — Edit & Premiere
(60 min)Every team edits their own photos on a free professional-grade photo editing app and cuts their film on a free professional-grade video editing app (no watermark, no account needed). Then: the screening party. Awards for Best Photo, Best Film, and People's Choice.
Everything included
Full 4-hour facilitated experience at your venue of choice — office, hotel, or outdoor location anywhere in Bahrain
Professional instruction in phone photography and videography — beginner friendly, no equipment needed
Team photo scavenger hunt with themed challenges customized to your venue
60-second team film mission with coaching throughout
Guided editing session for both photos and films on free apps participants keep forever
Screening party with awards: Best Photo, Best Film, People's Choice
Digital takeaway pack: photography and filming cheat sheets for every participant
Winner certificates for awarded teams
Half-Day Experience (4 hours)
| Group size | Price per person |
|---|---|
| Up to 10 people | BD 25 |
| 11 – 30 people | BD 20 |
| 31 – 50 people | BD 15 |
| 50+ people | BD 12 |
All packages include everything listed above. Groups over 30 include an assistant facilitator.
Full-Day Experience (8 hours)
Double the half-day rate per person. The extended format adds advanced shooting missions, a longer edit session, and a bigger awards showdown.
Optional add-ons
+Professional aftermovie of your event, shot and edited by our team — from BD 150
+Team portrait session for every participant
+Branded photo gallery delivered to HR within 48 hours
Also available in Saudi Arabia
Planning an event in Khobar, Dammam, or Riyadh? The same experience is delivered in Saudi Arabia through our production company Premiera Live. Contact us to discuss your event.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do participants need cameras or equipment?
No — the entire experience runs on participants' own phones, iPhone or Android. Complete beginners are welcome.
Where does it take place?
At your venue of choice anywhere in Bahrain: your office, a hotel, a beach, or an outdoor space. We design the challenges around your location.
How many people can join?
From small teams of 5 to large groups of 100+. Groups over 30 include an assistant facilitator.
How long is the activity?
The signature half-day format is 4 hours including breaks. A full-day 8-hour format is available with extended missions and editing time — priced at double the half-day rate.
Is it suitable for non-creative teams?
Yes — it's designed for beginners. Finance, engineering, education, and healthcare teams have all loved it precisely because it's nothing like their day job.
What do participants take away?
Real photography and filming skills, edited photos and a finished team film on their phones, plus cheat sheets to keep practicing.
Do you operate outside Bahrain?
Yes — events in Saudi Arabia are delivered through our sister production company, Premiera Live.
Looking for more ideas? See our full guide to team building activities in Bahrain.
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