Strobing Portraits On Location
Follow Joel Grimes on a photo-walk as he demonstrates how to use a artificial strobe light photographing a subject on-location
In this workshop Joel Grimes will take a class out in the field showing how to overpower the sun to create stunning dramatic portraits. Joel will cover High Speed Sync, using neutral density filter’s, and creating ultra shallow depth of field portraits. The goal of course it to take the mystery out of using artificial strobe lights in the field giving the attendees the skills to apply what they learn to their own work.
What Should Students Bring?
Attendees should bring a digital camera, with a standard mid range zoom lens (24-70mm or a 70-200mm. In addition, if they have a prime, wide aperture lens such as a 50mm 1.2 or 85mm 1.2 or equivalent, that would be an option.
Hourly Schedule
Module 1
- Explain the Sunny Sixteen Rule as it applies to overpowering the sun using strobes. Joel will also expain how High Speed Sync works and why you can use neutral density filter's and an alternative option.
Module 2
- Using a model/subject, Joel will show a hand on demo showing how he creates a dramatic portrait on location.
Module 3
- Joel will allow the attendees an opportunity to try out the strobes on the subject in the field.
- Duration: 3 hours
Date
- 01 Mar 2024
- Expired!
Time
- 15:30 - 18:30
Cost
- $175.00
Labels
- Workshop
Trainer
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Joel GrimesJoel Grimes graduated from the University of Arizona in 1984 with a BFA in Photography and soon established a commercial studio in Denver, Colorado. Joel has been selected as one of Canon’s exclusive Explorer Of Light photographers and a Westcott Top Pro Elite photographer. He has also been selected by Adobe as one of their Photoshop Feature Artists.
Organiser
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Xposure International Photography Festival
