Creative Self Portraits: a Fun Photography Challenge for Self Discovery and Camera Courage
- Difficulty Level
- Introductory
Self portraits even when you are camera shy? This photography class will be fun, creative, exciting and perhaps a bit scary too. You'll make a series of self portraits, using yourself as 'material' to express an idea, a mood and if you're up for it, simply the pure you. There are 30 prompts in total and I am here to support you when things get tough.
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Join Joe Simon, acclaimed Director of Photography and cinematographer, in this deep-dive class on the fundamentals of what makes a scene evoke emotion in a viewer. Learn essential skills for lighting and framing your subject, the hows and whys of cinematographic principles, and how to apply them to your own projects.
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Photograph a subject with irresistible emotion. This 90-minute class from fashion and portrait photographer Justin Bridges goes on-location to reveal how to use light to create a stunning dramatic portrait.
Whether you use a DSLR or iPhone, you'll learn how to prep your location, subject, and settings so that you can fully develop skills in composition, exposure, and styling. To make your portraits truly incredible, Justin also shares his favorite tricks for editing in Lightroom.
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What You'll Learn