ATLANTA Off Camera Flash & Lighting Workshop by Daniel T Davis

OFF-CAMERA LIGHTING FOR PORTRAIT AND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

LESSON 1 - GOAT FARM ARTS CENTER | PRIVATE STUDIO | CLASSROOM STYLE
THE GOAT FARM 1200 Foster Street Atlanta, GA Studio ER-11
- 11:00 AM
  - INTRODUCTION TO OCF
  - F THE RULES OF PHOTOGRAPHY!!
  - WHY IS OCF AN IMPORTANT SKILL TO KNOW
  - KNOW YOUR GOALS WITH OCF
  - PROS & CONS
  - TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS OF FLASH
  - LIGHTING MODIFIERS
  - USING OCF TO MAINTAIN NATURAL LIGHT APPEARANCES
  - IMPORTANCE OF PHOTOSESSION START TIMES AND NATURAL LIGHT
  - ONE LIGHT WONDER ( to accomplish dramatic portraits )
  - MULTIPLE LIGHT PORTRAIT SCENARIOS
  - SHOOTING IN LOW LIGHT AND NIGHT
  - Restroom Break
  - THE IMPORTANCE OF POST PROCESSING
  - SHOOTING INDOORS
  - REAL WEDDING SCENARIOS
    - WHAT ARE MY SETTINGS?
    - HOW MANY LIGHTS DO I NEED?
    - USING OCF FOR DETAILS AND DECOR
    - USING OCF DURING PREP AND GETTING READY
    - FORMAL PHOTOS ( GROUPS )
    - INDOOR WEDDING W/ WHITE CEILINGS
    - INDOOR WEDDING W/ BLACK CEILINGS
    - LARGE BALLROOM/DANCEFLOOR CEREMONIES
- Lunch ( During Workshop )
- 2:30 PM Hands-On PhotoSession
  - There will be 1-2 real couples to share shooting. This is your chance to build your portfolio and ask questions.
- 4:00 PM Break

LESSON 2 - HANDS-ON DOWNTOWN SHOOT AT MAGIC HOUR/SUNSET DUSK ( pending weather )
CENNTENIAL OLYMPIC PARK ( downtown ) 265 Park Ave W NW, Atlanta, GA 30313 ( subject to change )
- 6:30 PM Hands-On Photosession
  - There will be 2-4 real couples to share shooting. This is your chance to build your portfolio and ask questions.
  - it may be best that 2 photographers share a couple. ( preferably same camera brand if possible )
  - It also may be beneficial to not have everyone carry a light stand
- 8:45 PM Conclusion
- 9:00 PM Dinner/ Hang-Out ( not provided by DTD )

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