PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY 101

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 Portrait Photography Workshop

For Emerging Photographers Ready to Specialize

Have you completed our DSLR Photography Workshop or already have a solid understanding of your DSLR camera? Are you now ready to focus your skills and passion toward mastering portrait photography?

This workshop is crafted specifically for photographers who want to step up from basic to professional, with an emphasis on the art and technique of portraiture.

In this intensive and inspiring workshop, you will learn:

  • Lighting – Understand natural and artificial lighting, and how to shape it to bring out the best in your subject.

  • Composition – Explore the visual rules and creative techniques that make portraits compelling.

  • Styling – Learn how to build a visual narrative through wardrobe, props, and backgrounds.

  • Posing – Master the subtle art of directing people to look their best while still feeling natural.

  • Angles – Discover how perspective can transform a portrait and highlight emotion or character.

  • Aesthetics – Dive into the finer nuances that give your portraits a signature style and timeless appeal.

Whether you're looking to build a portfolio, start a portrait photography business, or simply grow as an artist, this workshop is your next step toward becoming a confident, creative, and professional portrait photographer.

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