Dynamic Portrait Photography: Working With Props

What You Will Learn?

• Continuing on our journey into learning simple techniques to create unique portraits, in this class we turn our lens inside the home. .
• You never know what fun can be had with a strainer, glass cup, or curtain until you try to use them in a photoshoot! During this class students will learn how to utilize easily accessible household items and turn them into eye-catching and unique portraits. Together we will go through each room in the house; living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, and discover the magic of everyday household items when used to create captivating portraits. .
• Moving into the winter months, this class will offer photographers fun and simple ideas to expand their photography practice, even if they must work from inside. .
• Throughout the class I’ll be guiding you on various techniques to incorporate while turning household objects into tools for portraits including: .
• Once we have spent time creating these images, I'll take students through a few simple editing techniques to bring their photos to life using Adobe Lightroom..
• What will you need? I will be using my DSLR during the class, however the lessons and exercises can be easily practiced with a phone camera..
• Who is this for? This class is accessible for all levels of photographers. It is helpful to have a basic knowledge of camera functions if students choose to use a DSLR or another type of professional camera..
• Let's get started on this journey into your imagination, while we use our lens to turn the mundane into the magical. .
• For other tips on lighting techniques for using natural lighting, visit my first Dynamic Portrait Photography Class, working with natural light..