Seeking the Essence: The Compelling Portrait

Methods for creating dramatic light with reflectors, diffusers and off-camera flash are examined. The essence of this workshop is about developing a unique concept of the subject and then utilizing a solid grasp of the technical aspects of photography to capture that vision.

Limited to 16 participants.

Period: Mon, 27. Sep. 2010 - Fri, 01. Oct. 2010
Duration: 10:00 - 07:00
State: Active
Cost: $720
Instructor: Jennifer Spelman
Description:

This class explores the essential connection that occurs between photographer and subject to create an intimate, compelling portrait. Techniques for approaching and working with a subject are developed as we explore both candid and formal portraiture. Methods for creating dramatic light with reflectors, diffusers and off-camera flash are examined. The essence of this workshop is about developing a unique concept of the subject and then utilizing a solid grasp of the technical aspects of photography to capture that vision. Daily field sessions to practice newly learned techniques follow morning critiques and lectures.

This class is for amateurs and advanced amateurs.

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Registration: $30

Materials fee: $50

Tax: 7%

 

** Student Accomodations:
The Midtown Inn is offering a special flat rate for AD013 students - $400 for a week.
Please contact Doug Patel (doug@midtowninnmiami.com or 305.496.6656) to book your stay.
Don't forget to mention that you are coming for AD013 Studio workshops.
Transportation from and to airport is available through the hotel for additional charge.