PLEASE NOTE Early Bird Discounts apply to the first 4 people to register. The reduced Early Bird Rate is $150 off! You can get in for just $649 vs. the full price of $799, so don't delay!

Closing the Gap! From hobbyist to money maker. Let Jason show you how to become a better photographer. You’ve spent countless dollars of your hard earned cash on gear. You’ve watched the videos, purchased the new body, moved past the kit lens, and are ready to keep moving forward. It’s time for a return on investment! To invest in your education is to invest in yourself. At Jason’s Closing the Gap Workshop, he provides the building blocks to demystify photography. We can all succeed; let’s do so together.

Objective: The purpose of this hands-on, interactive, portfolio building workshop is to help you gain more comfort, practice, and confidence posing, lighting, and composing your images. Join Jason on LOCATION and let him show you how to keep photography simple.

Learner Outcomes:
Maximize your own gear
Describe and implement ways to modify natural and artificial light.
Employ proper lighting techniques given the lighting circumstance throughout the day.
Demonstrate adequate compositional framing for portraiture photography.
Describe foundational components to flatter the body when posing.

Meeting times: In order to adequately cover Flash and LED instructional courses we stagger the start and ends times of each day. Please see the start times listed below.

Day 1: 11:00 AM -7:00 PM (more daylight for Flash photography)
Day 2: 1:00 PM- 9:00 PM (more darkness for LED photography)

Jason’s down to earth, straightforward, and kind approach to teaching photography has helped thousands of photographers Close their Gaps. He believes in providing a real learning environment for his attendees. Jason welcomes all questions, all skill levels, and all gear. At this portfolio building workshop, you will have the opportunity to work with models and create gorgeous imagery that will wow your clients and get you the business that you deserve. You may use the images for your website, your prints, marketing and more!

A huge part of Closing the Gap is maximizing the gear you own. For over a decade, Jason has been the MacGyver of photography, if you have a challenge, bring it in and let him help you solve it.

Lighting! Lighting! Lighting! What’s all the fuss about lighting? I’ll tell ya! Lighting is the key skill that differentiates you from everybody else. Jason’s Closing the Gap workshop explicitly helps people master their lighting with natural light, off camera flash, LED lighting, diffusers, reflectors and more.

Composition - Are you tired of chopping off hands? Do you have trouble with horizons? Stop making excuses to crop in-post and start making conscientious and artistic decisions that will save you time and tears behind your computer keyboard! At Jason’s Closing the Gap workshop, you’ll learn how Jason methodically builds his compositions with an effort to get as much right in-camera, as he can.

Posing- Have you ever asked yourself, “Where do I start?” Do you ever run out of ideas and get stuck? Well, stop guessing and start knowing. At Jason’s Closing the Gap workshop, Jason teaches the art of posing. Whether your subject is standing, sitting, or lying down, Jason’s fool-proof recipe to posing ensures you’ll get great shots.

Jason will give 1:1 critiques. Please select 10 photos for Jason to review. Reviews can occur on a cellphone or tablet. During the 1:1 critique you will have allotted 1:1 time with Jason to ask questions, review images, and seek advice for improvement. When you are finished with or are waiting for your critique you will have opportunity to free shoot the models. This will be a portfolio building shoot opportunity.

We can't wait to see you and look forward to an amazing time together!!!! For any questions please email us at jason@jlpros.com

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