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$300.00
purebaby® Newborn Photography Workshop
with Robin Long Photography
pure | natural | organic
Capturing the Purity
TITLE: purebaby® Newborn Photography Workshop - Two Day
INSTRUCTOR: Robin Long
Date | October 11-12, 2012
Time | Day One: 8:30am-5:00pm | Day Two: 9:00am - 4:00 pm
Location | Wellington, KS
Tuition | 1900 USD | payable by paypal to: long.robin@comcast.net
Deposit | 300 USD is due at registration & is NON-REFUNDABLE.
Final payment of 1600 USD is due no later than September 11, 2012
Cancellation | Deposit of 300 USD is non-refundable. If you need to cancel after full payment is made you will be refunded in full, minus the $300 non-refundable deposit, if your spot is filled. Refund will not be issued until AFTER the workshop has ended to ensure full capacity.
Class Size | limited to 8 photographers + host
Focus | The workshop is focused on using Natural Light with Newborns.
COURSE SYLLABUS
Learn to safely pose newborns using natural window light, and basic business principles to start or apply to your newborn photography business. Instructor, Robin Long, author of
“purebaby® - Newborn Photography Guide to Posing and Business” will help you learn how to pose newborns in a pure and safe way, while teaching you how to work with natural window light. Baby safety is Robin’s #1 Priority when teaching new and seasoned photographers. She will teach you what you need to do and look for to safely pose newborns. Exposure, metering, white balance and understanding your histogram will be covered as she helps you to master a proper exposure.
Key Features:
• Baby Safety
• Using window light artistically
• Learn how to expose properly
• Metering and custom white balance techniques
• Learning to read your histogram
• Camera Settings
• Baby Tools
• Soothing Techniques
• Prepping the Parents & Planning the Session
• The beanbag and setting it up
• Pure and Safe Posing using the beanbag and props
• Pose-to-Pose™ Transitional Posing Techniques
• Wrapping Techniques
• Post processing using ACR and CS5
Skill Level | Beginner to Intermediate. Advanced photographers are welcome, but may consider
scheduling a 1:1 mentoring class to focus more on individual needs.
Materials Needed | DSLR with “over-the-head” camera strap, 35mm or 50mm lens,
macro lens (optional), Memory Cards, battery charger.
Requirements | A basic understanding of ISO, Shutter, and Aperture using Manual Mode
Students should be familiar with using Photoshop
Included:
PPA Members receive 1 Merit for attending the class (pending approval from PPA)
Robin’s workflow actions, Business forms & blog templates
Swag bag full of products from Robin Long & Workshop Sponsors valued at over $500
Lunch, snacks & drinks
Build your portfolio with images taken at the workshop
Video post-processing tutorial by Robin
Not provided:
Transportation to and from the class, airfare, hotel, dinner
* optional dinner with Robin and the group the evening of day two
Course Outline
Day One will consist of two newborn models, with a total of four hours posing instruction with baby safety, baby tools, and soothing techniques. Robin will demonstrate her pose-to-pose™ transitional techniques as she helps guide you through different set ups on the beanbag and using props. One hour will be instruction on set up, camera settings, natural window light, and exposure. The remaining two hours will be instruction on prepping the parents in the pre-consultation session, business principles, marketing your business with SEO techniques and Social Media, and pricing.
An evening assignment will be given on digital post processing.
Day Two will consist of two newborn models, with a total of three and a half hours on posing instruction with baby safety, and continued soothing techniques. One hour will be focused on special wrapping techniques and set up. The remaining one and a half hour will be instruction on post processing using ACR and Photoshop to help students with a clean edit and enhancing their own images to express their personal style. Image critiquing on finished work.
This listing is for your DEPOSIT ONLY to secure your seat.
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