Portrait Photography Course (Including Child and Event Photography)

The workshop also covers working with models (professional or amateur) to achieve the best portraits possible.

The course covers-

Composition and Lens Choice

• Choosing the right lens to flatter your subject.
• Different portrait types and styles/Working with your Model.

Outdoor Portraits

• The best time of day for outdoor portraits
• Making the right choice of background.
• Softening the Sun/Using diffusers.
• Using Flash outside to control the light.

Indoor Portraits

• Using available light, for example, window light.
• Using and controlling artificial light
• Using Flash for Portraits.

Working with Children

• How to avoid the silly grins!
• Keeping children happy during the shoot.
• Planning a child photography session.

Photographing a Wedding

• Planning a wedding shot list.
• The perils of wedding photography and how to overcome them!

View the Alwyns Photo School Website for more Photography Class details, dates and galleries.