Learn the secrets of capturing perfect outdoor portraits with Katja
Hosted by Ekaterina Ishkina
The workshop is dedicated to the basics of shooting portraits outdoors. Participants will learn about the benefits and challenges of outdoor photography, as well as how to work with natural light. Special attention will be given to interacting with the model, choosing poses, and creating interesting compositions.
The focus will be on shooting with a camera, so it is recommended to bring one if possible. Participants can also try shooting with a phone. In the practical part of the workshop, everyone will have the opportunity to practice their skills by photographing each other.
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Vartiovuorenpuisto / Vårdbergsparken (Next to Kaskenkatu 4a, 20700 Turku)
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Saturday 16 November 2024
13- 14:30
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The talented photographer is known for her exceptional portrait work, which has been exhibited at various prestigious venues including Vimma. Her remarkable skill in portrait photography is truly captivating.
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1. Introduction (10 minutes)
- Greeting of participants
- Short introduction of myself and a description of my experience in portrait photography
- Overview of the workshop goals: what participants will learn and achieve
2. Outdoor portrait photography specifics (10 minutes)
- Main benefits and challenges of shooting outdoors
3. Working with natural light (10 minutes)
- Using available light: sunlight, shade
4. Model positioning and working with poses (10 minutes)
- Discussing interaction with the model: creating a comfortable atmosphere.
- Posing that emphasizes naturalness and relaxedness
- Using the background and environment to create interesting compositions.
5. Practical part: Shooting outdoor portraits (40 minutes)
- Working together with a model (tips)
- Dividing participants into pairs or small groups for practice (photographer-model)
6. Workshop conclusion (10 minutes)
- Summing up of the results
- Information about a possible photography course.
It is recommended to bring an umbrella in case of rain.
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