8 Fashion and Beauty lighting setups, using the same tools and techniques as high-end photographers.   Build your portfolio with a number of different models, both female and male, shot in a variety of styles.   Commercial, high fashion, editorial, advertising, lifestyle...  Learn the visual conventions for photographing each. Take advantage of having a professional makeup artist and hair stylist on set to learn how they work and how to build your own team.   Use the same tools the pros use including beauty dishes, softboxes, ringlight, reflectors and more.


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Fashion and Beauty Lighting Workshop: Learn the professional lighting techniques that set fashion and beauty photography apart!  In this two-day, totally hands-on workshop, celebrity, beauty and fashion photographer Nick Lovell will demonstrate several lighting setups for high-impact magazine and advertising-style images.  With professional models, hair stylists and makeup artists provided, you’ll get a taste of what it’s like on a professional set and learn the importance of working as part of a creative team.  Nick will also demystify the differences between beauty, commercial fashion and high fashion photography, and discuss what you need to get work in each one of those areas.  Prerequisites:  must bring your own DSLR camera and be expert in its manual settings (especially aperture, shutter speed, ISO and white balance), and have previous experience working with studio strobe equipment.

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