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09 October, 2020 ( 10:30 - 16:30 UK time) - London

The Art of Urban Portraits

Overview

This workshop will show you how to shoot urban portraits on location regardless of the light available in the scene. This is a ‘hands-on’ practical workshop, we will be working with reflectors, light diffusers, coloured gels and off camera speedlights showing you how you can shoot creative urban portraits inside or outside. By using speedlights and gels we will teach you how you can easily add depth, drama and atmosphere to your images. This will enable you to create and capture complex looking portraits using a range of simple and easy to use lighting tricks and techniques

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The Art of Urban Portraits - London
09 October, 2020
( 10:30 - 16:30 UK time)

Course Contents

This Nikon School workshop will explain the steps, tricks and tips needed to shoot great portraits with either single or multiple speedlights and coloured gels.

Topics covered include:

• Understanding and working with light
• Shaping, modifying and diffusing light
• Managing backgrounds and shadows
• Using multiple speedlights
• Mixing ambient light with flash light
• Colouring light
• Creative Shooting – maximising your images
• Post Processing and RAW Workflow
• Printing your Images

It is assumed that those attending will have a basic knowledge of photography and speedlights. you will need an understanding of aperture, shutter priority and exposure, or have already attended either Getting Started / Getting Creative with DSLR Photography or Speedlights workshops

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The Art of Urban Photography.

A short and very informative day course, full of useful information. I really think it's a must for anyone embarking on photography. I am Looking forward to my next course with Nikon school. Many Thanks

Curtis B.

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Course Requirements

Technical
Equipment

  • DSLR
  • Lens(es)
  • Memory card
  • Speedlight
  • If you have a 3000 or 5000 series camera, please be aware that there is no Auto FP functionality. This may limit you slightly on this course. Auto FP cameras will be available to borrow for the day if desired.
  • If you have an old flash, (SB800 or SB600), newer flashes are available for you to borrow if you want to take advantage of the latest technology.

Other Essential
Equipment

  • None

Course
Presrequisites

Knowledge of:

  • Understanding of Shutter speed, ISO and Aperture

Activity / fitness
level involved

Low level activity

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Course Location

Centre of Excellence,
63-64 Margaret Street,
London,
London,
W1W 8SW

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