Portraits with Flash: Instruction and Demo | Photography Seminar
Meeting Location: GTM Research Reserve, Classroom 2
THURSDAY 3 TO 4:30 PM
Price: $ 25 | Max. No. People: 30 | Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced This class is a step-by-step guide on how to use speed lights, or portable flash, to make an effective portrait, both in the studio and on location. Using flash is tricky, but the settings and exposure techniques are fully explained and demonstrated. The students learn how to make beautiful fill flash, how to use one light on camera for easy and simple portraits and how to use one off camera with radio remotes for more control with the direction of light. The participants will have hands-on experience working with the lights and various modifiers. Bobbi demos techniques while tethered to the computer.
Participants should have good camera skills and at least one flash that can be used TTL. No lighting experience is necessary. Suggested Gear List: Medium telephoto lens( 85mm or longer for full frame, 60mm or longer for crop frame), portable flash, any light modifiers and bring your manual!
Portraits with Flash * | Field Workshop
Meeting Location: GTM Research Reserve
THURSDAY 5:30 TO 8:30 PM
Price: $ 100 | Max. No. People: 12 | Difficulty Level: Intermediate * Must know how to use flash.“ Portraits with Flash” photography seminar listed above is recommended prior to this field workshop.
This dynamic field workshop is a step-by-step guide on how to use speed lights, or portable flash to make an effective portrait, both in the studio and on location. Using flash is tricky, but the settings and exposure techniques are fully explained and demonstrated. The students learn how to make beautiful fill flash, how to use one light on camera for easy and simple portraits and how to use one off camera with radio remotes for more control with the direction of light. The participants will have hands-on experience working with the lights and various modifiers. Bobbi provides the photographer with essential lighting techniques and hands on supervised shooting time with models to help each individual. Participants should have good camera skills and at least one flash that can be used TTL.
Suggested Gear List: Medium telephoto lens( 85mm or longer for full frame, 60mm or longer for crop frame), Portable flash, any light modifiers and bring your manual!
Horses on the Beach | Field Workshop( co-leader, Lee Varis)
Meeting Location: Surfside Beach Ramp, 36 Surfside Ave.
FRIDAY & SUNDAY 6:15 TO 8:30 AM
Price: $ 100 | Max. No. People: 30 | Difficulty Level: All Levels This field seminar has become the Festival’ s most popular workshop. Imagine photographing horses running on one of the most beautiful beaches in St. Augustine in the early morning light. During this workshop, we’ ll cover how to photograph moving subjects, panning, stop motion, silhouettes, manual exposure, auto focus settings and much more. Led by Fuji Pros Bobbi Lane and Lee Varis. Suggested Gear List: DSLR( Full or cropped sensor), 24-70mm or similar lens, 70-200mm mid-zoom lens, lots of cards, bring your flash if you want to experiment!
Bird Portraits with Flash and Natural Light | Field Workshop
Meeting Location: GTM Research Reserve, Guana Dam
SATURDAY 6:30 TO 8:30 AM
Price: $ 100 | Max. No. People: 15 | Difficulty Level: All Levels Photograph raptors face-to-face with the close guidance. Using a natural set-up of perches will deliver the perfect look for your photographs enhancing the beauty and power of these amazing animals. Suggested Gear List: DSLR, 100mm or longer lens, Tripod, Flash.
Festival Organizer Note About Field Workshops: We want you to enjoy and learn as much as you can in your field workshops. Therefore, it is important to arrive early and have all of your gear ready to go so you do not miss out or hold up the group. Each field workshop will begin with a 10 minute overview of the subject and techniques. Suggested gear lists are included with each field workshop.
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