Sunday, May 19, 2024, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Los Angeles, CA
George W DeLoache, M.Photog.Cr., CPP
Are you ready to take your portrait photography skills to the next level? Join us for an immersive one-day Advanced Portrait Photography Workshop where you'll discover the secrets to creating stunning and captivating portraits. This comprehensive workshop is designed for professional and semi-professional portrait photographers seeking to refine their craft, expand their creative horizons, and elevate their business. Workshop Highlights: Advanced Portrait Lighting Techniques: Uncover the artistry of lighting as we delve deep into advanced lighting setups. Whether you're working in a studio, utilizing off-camera flash, or harnessing the beauty of natural light, you'll learn to master various lighting styles. Explore classic techniques like Rembrandt lighting, butterfly lighting, and split lighting, and discover how to create dramatic and evocative effects that leave a lasting impression. Posing and Directing Models: Capturing the essence of your subjects requires more than just technical skills; it demands the ability to connect with and guide your models effectively. Learn proven strategies for posing individuals and groups to create natural, flattering, and authentic expressions. Elevate your portrait sessions as you gain confidence in directing your subjects with ease. Creative Composition and Styling: Composition is the heart of compelling portraiture. Explore the art of composition rules and techniques that transform ordinary shots into visually captivating portraits. Dive into the world of styling and discover how to use props, backgrounds, and wardrobe choices to enhance the overall narrative and impact of your images. Studio and Equipment Tips: Unravel the mysteries of studio setup, equipment selection, and maintenance. Gain valuable insights into camera and lens choices, and understand the pros and cons of different gear options. Elevate your technical expertise to match your creative vision. Specialized Portrait Styles: Dive into the world of specialized portrait styles, including fine art portraiture, boudoir photography, and environmental portraiture. Explore the unique challenges and creative opportunities these styles offer, and discover how to carve your niche in the world of portraiture. Networking and Collaboration:Build valuable connections within the photography community. Learn how networking and collaboration can expand your opportunities, inspire your creativity, and help you grow as a portrait photographer. Connect with fellow photographers, share insights, and explore collaborative projects.Join us for this one-of-a-kind workshop and unlock your full potential as a portrait photographer. Whether you're looking to refine your technical skills, explore new creative avenues, or expand your professional network, this workshop is your gateway to becoming a master of the art of portraiture. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your craft and leave a lasting impression with every portrait you create. Prerequisites: Participants should have a basic understanding of photography fundamentals and be comfortable operating a DSLR or mirrorless camera. Please bring your camera and any preferred lenses or equipment. Note: Limited spots available, so reserve your place early to ensure you don't miss out on this enriching learning experience.
Location: 915 Mateo suite 111
Los Angeles, CA
Instructor Contact: george@georgedeloache.com
Instructor Website: www.georgedeloache.com