This intimate, hands on workshop will take you on an exciting journey of creating beautiful themed costume portraits inspired by classic romantic literature, on locations in the stunning Peak District of Derbyshire. With only two places left its a perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills under expert supervision.
An example of a themed costume portrait entitled “Immortal Love”. Shot on location in Pembrokeshire as a poetic illustration.
“I will instruct you how to see and use beautiful natural light, control it and create visually powerful images that will be transformed from your camera, into photographic art. Using the themes of period romantic literature I will teach you how to pose your subjects, placed within rugged and dramatic locations, to not only complement your subject but to tell your story.”
- How to plan your shoot and tell your story
- How to use natural light and shade to create stunning images.
- How to select backgrounds and environments to bring interest, emotion and drama into your photographic artworks.
- How to find flattering and interesting perspectives through the art and science of physiognomy.
- Getting it right in camera.
- Which lens(es) to choose and why.
- Effective techniques to create a rapport with your subjects with true storytelling images.
- How to create a unique portrait experience in your day to day work and look to compliment each subject’s personality and style.
- How to use wardrobe and posing to bring out the drama and personality of your subjects.
- How to create ‘Photographic Art’ through creative processing techniques.
- A DSLR with a full battery and empty memory card and a reasonable understanding of how to use your camera and its settings.
- A laptop to download and edit your images
- Any lenses or accessories you want to use.
- A handheld reflector if you have one.
- An umbrella if it looks like rain.
- Practical clothes and shoes you can easily move around in.
- WHEN – Sunday 24th & Monday 25th July 2016 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day
- WHO FOR – Any Photographer or Aspiring Photographic Artist, Painter, Poet or Author wishing to expand their skills
- WHERE – Locations in The Peak District National Park, Derbyshire.
- WORKSHOP PLACES – are available at only £495.00. Secure yours with a £100 deposit today. Only TWO LEFT!
- email at: mgrahamedunn@mac.com
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