Captivating Portraits with Gilbert Yu

Mondays, October 6-27, Online 6-8PM, $199

Take your portrait photography to the next level and create impactful, meaningful, and creative portraits and maybe earn a little money! The Creative Photo Academy Captivating Portraits will introduce you to portrait basics. Teaching you the skills to be comfortable in engaging , posing and lighting your subject to create stunning portraits.

• Ease your fears of people and portrait pictures by increasing your knowledge and skills.
• Learn the secrets to success when asked to take someone’s portrait.

Lesson 1: Technique

• Portrait Basics
• Camera/lens selection and settings

Lesson 2: Light

• Quality and Direction
• Choosing a location

Lesson 3: Collaboration

• Engaging and posing the subject
• Framing the composition

Lesson 4: Putting it Together

• Lighting Patterns and Modifiers
• Making creative portraits

Photoshoot and Image Review $250

• In-person photo shoot Saturday Nov 8th 9am – 2pm
• Online Image review Monday Nov 10th 6 – 8pm PT

In-person interactive workshop will apply the techniques covered in the online class which will include professional models at an outdoor location.