Lighting Workshop

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Introduction To Fashion Photography

An introduction to Fashion Photography suitable for all levels.

This is a frank open discussion based seminar for those photographers wanting to move into Fashion Photography but who are unsure of where to begin.

Fiona Quinn will share will you her wealth of knowledge and the do's and don'ts of this fickle industry so you can start with confidence and gain valuable insights with the right approach. This is also suitable for photographers who want to add that fashion flavour to their work.

What equipment do I need? - advice on purchasing and hiring equipment and some gear for you to look at.

How do I approach model agencies? The best way to make contact and build relationships with agencies.

What are model agencies looking for?  -  Learn how to give the agencies what they need so you can shoot great models.

Building a team & communicating effectively - How to make sure you are on the same page creatively and build a strong team.

Working with models posing and communication - How to get the most from your models and create beautiful images.

Natural light or studio? - simple solutions for both. 

Magazine Submissions - How do they work and what to consider.

Bring a notebook and a pen - this is your chance to ask those questions you always wondered about and gain a good grounding in the foundation of Fashion Photography.

Location The MTG Room 2 Kingsland Terrace, Kingsland, Auckland.

Date  Sunday  August 30th 9.30am - 11.30am

Cost $165.00 To purchase click on the paypal button below - please enter a valid email address and a receipt can be sent on request.

Double deal for Sunday - pair with the Portrait and Headshots Workshop on the same Sunday and save $$.


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Beauty & Head Shots in the Studio - learn and shoot

Fiona is one of New Zealands leading beauty photographers there is a subtle art to capturing a beautiful headshot or a  powerful beauty image and she will show you the best ways to achieve this.

This Workshop is suitable for those who are interested in learning how to create evocative Beauty and Head shots with a fashion twist. Beauty shots for Magazine editorial & commercial Campaigns, Hair shoots & Competitions, model portfolios and personal portfolio work.

 

Note : This is a hands on Workshop you must have a good basic knowledge of the basics of photography and be comfortable using your camera on Manual mode (M). Spaces are strictly limited with a small class so you get the most from the afternoon. You must have an SLR camera with manual mode capabilities.

You will learn

Posing and angles -tips on directing your model for editorial and commercial fashion work.

Camera angles and lens choice - what works best to flatter your model

Lighting techniques and tips - simple effective lighting you can easily recreate.

Creating a mood and atmosphere - how to easily change the look of your shot.

How to showcase the feature of the shot - is it the hair? or the makeup? or is it about the model - what needs to shine?

How to create a "story" of images - working with a series of shots for editorial.

You need to bring - a notebook and a pen, your SLR camera and lenses and a camera card. More information will be sent out after you sign up.

Date Sunday 30th August 1pm - 5pm

Location The MTG Room  # 2 KIngsland Terrace, Kingsland, Auckland

Cost $465.00 Buy Now Spaces are strictly limited for hands on workshops.

PAY NOW BY CLICKING ON THE BUTTON BELOW - Double Deal for Sunday - pair with the Introduction to Fashion Photography and save $$.

Please enter a valid email address - a receipt can be sent out to you on request.


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Romanticsm Workshop - Ethereal Dreamy Beautiful - dates and more details coming soon!

This is step by step hands on workshop on how to achieve beautiful romantic ethereal images with a fashion edge. We will cover the following.

What lighting do I use to achieve this look?
 
How can I adapt this look to shooting outside?
 
Which lens/focal length will work best?
 
Which f stop and ISO do I use?
 
How to make your own modifiers at home
 
How to customise your own backdrop
 
How to achieve effects in camera without Photoshop
 
Fashion styling tips
 
Posing tips and direction
 
Model choice.
 
Bring your  SLR camera as you will be able to try out the constant  lighting set ups along with some of the accessories and photograph the models we have on set. This is a small class to ensure you get the most from the afternoon.
Suitable for photographers who have some experience and understand the basic functions of their camera. You must be comfortable using your camera on manual mode  - NOTE AS THIS IS A HANDS ON WORKSHOP SPACES ARE STRICTLY LIMITED.
 
Date - TBC
Time 1-5pm
Location The MTG Room 2 Kingsland Terrace, Kingsland Auckland.
You will need - your SLR camera, lenses, and a camera card - more information will be given regarding this after you sign up.
Cost $455 incl GST - a GST receipt can be sent out on request
PAY NOW USING THE BUTTON BELOW  - make sure you enter a valid email address.
Double Deal Sunday - attend a seminar and a workshop on the same Sunday for $555.00