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Portraiture Workshop

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Portraiture is not about equipment but about lighting and human contact. Even with simple means you can make stunning portraits. In just 5 days, this workshop teaches you all the principles of portraiture photography. Both in the studio and on location.

You will learn :

  • Standard lighting techniques
  • Advanced portrait lighting
  • Handling natural light and studio flash
  • Handling professionnal and improvised reflectors and props
  • Communication with models
  • Posture and expression
  • Correcting facial features
  • Using your natural personality to obtain better portraits

Things to bring :

  • Your photo equipment (digital or film)
  • A camera flash (to trigger the studio flashes)
  • A laptop computer when you work with digital
  • Enough memory, batteries and films
  • A sturdy tripod
  • A few of your best and your worst photographs
  • Examples of photographs you admire
  • All-weather clothing (you never know)

Dates :

21 - 25 september 2009

Price: 550 € pp without lodging. 900 € including lodging and meals

Languages: English, Français, Nederlands, Deutsch
Digital / Analog / Competence : This workshop is open for everyone.