Outdoor Portrait Master Course - 6 Models, 4 classes (Early Bird Price)

Your RSVP includes all 4 classes + 6 Models

Early Bird Price (250€) / Goes up soon
- If you acquired Free Passes, for you is 150€
- Get Free Passes - HERE - Regulars get many discounts

International Course - Portuguese and English spoken
- Models chosen by participants from wide list
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About the Photographer and Teacher - Carlos Loff

• Reviews to Carlos Loff - www.carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews
• Regular events by Carlos Loff - www.carlosloff.com
• 15 year teaching at - www.meetup.com/irisfotografia/

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CALENDAR - 4 SUNDAY CLASSES IN JULY (3h each)

1 - July 7 - 10 AM (Only Us) - Lisbon / Parque Nações
2 - July 14 - 10 AM - 2 Models - Cacilhas / Ginjal Piers
3 - July 21 - 10 AM - 2 Models - Lisboa / Alcantara Piers
4 - July 28 - 8 AM - 2 Models - Lisbon - Linha D´Água Garden
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THEMES AND TECHNIQUES
- Camera, Lens, Background, Framing, Posing, Sunlight fill reflector - Backlight fill flash - Pose guidance - Planes (emotion vs information) - Story telling - Cloudy vs sunny
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Weather
- July mornings are ok in Portugal but there are backup dates to be agreed between all, in case of sudden rains
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Detailed Calendar and Classes Contents

Class 1 - July 7, Parque Nações (Basics)

THEME - Casual (Only Us)
- Participants practice shooting each other

Outdoor Portrait Basics
--- Hard VS Diffuse light
--- Angles - Volume and Textures
--- Choosing focal distances
--- Subject VS background
--- Camera setup for dynamic range
--- Aperture control
--- Stability and freeze
--- Photometry and Histogram
--- Spot metering lock
--- Selective focus
--- Depth of field
--- Aesthetic rules and tips
--- Minimal VS complex composition
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Class 2 - July 14 - Cacilhas (Cais do Ginjal)
10 AM - Ginjal Pear, near Cacilhas/Almada

2 MODELS - Styling - Dresses in the Wind
- Individual and collective shoots

Dynamic Range control
--- Metering the extremes
--- Subject VS Background
--- Light VS Shadows

Reflector shade fill
--- White, Silver and Golden
--- Metering with use of reflector
--- Distances, angles and and Flash fill

Flash VS Natural Light
--- Using Speedlight in camera
--- Using flash triggers

1 PM - Finish - Cacilhas/Almada
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Class 3 - July 21 (Alcântara Riverside)
10 AM - Lisbon - Docas de Alcântara

2 MODELS - Styling - Sexy Rebels
- Individual and collective shoots

Background & Posing control
--- Focal distance VS background control
--- Planes - Information VS Emotion
--- Posing rules
--- Model conduction tips
--- Rights and wrongs
--- Storytelling
--- Creating expressions
--- Roleplays and timings
--- Still VS Dynamic poses

Shooting in motion
--- Burst VS Blur

1 PM - Finish - Docas de Alcântara
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Class 4 -July 28 (Jardim Linha D´Água)
8 AM - Linha D´Água, near El Corte Inglés

2 MODELS - Styling - To be chosen in Class 3
- Individual and collective shoots

Personal Projects
- Briefings to Models
- Free shooting with learned contents

11 AM - Finish - Linha D´Água
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You must always bring
- Digital DSLR or Mirrorless camera - Lens that allow to shoot somewhere between 35mm and 200mm

You can optionally bring
- Portable Reflector - Speedlight flash - Radio triggers
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ATTENTION - RSVPs
- Scheduling these sessions force me to compromise with models payments, so if for any reason you can´t attend a session after you confirm your presence, I won't be able to refund you
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Carlos Loff - (+351) 91 071 01 42 / geralcarlosloff@gmail.com