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Amazing Outdoor Portraits workshop

Learn how to create great portraits of family, kids, couples, groups, fashion and head shots  in the outdoors. 

Learn how to set-up, light, pose and shoot amazing outdoor 'on-location' portraits using simple, economical lighting equipment.
What you will learn:
  • all types of portrait lighting
  • how to use natural (ambient) and studio light together
  • what makes a good location
  • ​where to find good locations
  • lighting in difficult situations
  • metering 
  • how to use on and off camera flash 
  • how to use reflectors
  • how to use studio lighting 
  • how to create simple lighting quickly in the field
  • How to shoot large groups and families
  • how to create great portraits of kids
  • how to take group portraits
  • how to control light
  • what lenses are good for portrait and how to make the most of them
  • how to create an interesting portrait
  • how to pose your subject(s) (non cheesy:))
  • what clothing is best for portraits
  • make-up and prepping your models
  • on location, hands-on demonstrations with a model​
  • after class online review 

This course will teach you how to create amazing portraits of kids, couples and groups outdoors- on location and when travelling. I'll show you what great lighting is and how to create it.  I'll  show you all kinds of ways to create great lighting, capture the best moments and create amazing portraits. 

This one day workshop will teach you how to set-up a shoot,  how to pose people and how to use natural, flash and 'studio' lighting in real situations. This workshop will give you a lot of hands-on experience by practicing with models and different subjects..

​when:  September
where: Fish Creek, Calgary
time:    10am-6pm
cost:    $299

Includes models, lighting, instruction and snacks

* limited to 6 participants