Group Studio Course - Camera, Lighting e Portrait - 6 Classes - 4 Models

Introduction – Certified Practical Course – Professional Instructor

A very comprehensive course (English and Portuguese spoken), with practical, methodical and personalized teaching. We cover all aspects of studio work: equipment, lighting and planning, with a new and special emphasis on directing Models

Any doubt - Contact Carlos Loff

Tel/Whtsp +351-910710142 / geralcarlosloff@gmail.com

Link Reviews to Carlos Loff - carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews

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Course Schedule - Saturdays - 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Class 1 – March 7, Saturday – 7:30 pm
Class 2 – March 14, Saturday – 7:30 pm
Class 3 – March 21, Saturday – 7:30 pm
Class 4 – March 28, Saturday – 7:30 pm
Class 5 – April 4, Saturday – 7:30 pm
Class 6 – April 11, Saturday – 7:30 pm

Image achievements followups

Teacher and Participants schedule 3 additional intermediate meetings via Teams to check, discuss and evolve images output progress

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Full Course Program

March 7, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 1 (without Model)

• Lenses and camera settings for studio
• Studio equipment and accessories
• Basic rules of light
• Exercises between participants

March 14, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 2 (without Model)

• Basic rules of lighting setups
• Selective lighting setups
• Broad lighting setups
• Exercises between participants

March 21, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 3 (with 1 Model)

• Poses and framing
• Scouting and styling
• Model release
• Camera settings by Carlos Loff
• General direction of Models
• Shoots with Model 1

Intermediate Teams session to be scheduled with participants

March 28, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 4 (with 1 Model)

• Personal direction of Models
• Customized settings
• Personalized briefing with the Model
• Shoots with Model 2

Intermediate Teams session to be scheduled with participants

April 4, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 5 (with 1 Model)

• Project and storytelling
• Customized settings
• Personalized briefing with the Model
• Shoots with Model 3

Intermediate Teams session to be scheduled with participants

April 11, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Module 6 (with 1 Model)

• Personalized projects
• Customized settings
• Personalized briefing with the Model
• Personalized shootings
• Shoots with Model 4

Important Note – Meetings via Teams
From the 3rd module onward, we will have intermediate online meetings via Teams, after working hours, to prepare the practical sessions with Models. Dates to be agreed during the first class.

4 Models chosen by Participants from - Download this list

• After registering, download the list of models and choose your 4 favorite ones. The top-voted 4 will be hired for the course.

Exclusive Shoots

• Each Photographer will have exclusive shoots with each Model

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IRIS STUDIO – Lisbon – Benfica

• Lisbon/Benfica – 40m² + Dressing Room + Wi-Fi
• Digital screen for graphic presentations
• 3 flash heads (300W and 400W)
• Universal trigger for wireless shooting
• 2 pairs of softboxes (large, strips and octas)
• 4 backgrounds, neutral and scenic
• Snoots, color filters, barn doors and reflectors
• Various medium/large umbrellas
• Barriers, flags and shape filters
• Fan for wind effects
• Heater for winter days
• Coffee machine (1 free per session)

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Essential Equipment

• DSLR or Mirrorless digital camera with manual mode and flash hot shoe
• Lenses that allow shooting within the 35mm – 70mm range

Optional Equipment

• Accessories for Models and fabric or paper backgrounds
• Lighting accessories compatible with the Bowens system

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Safety

• Any personal or material accident is the sole responsibility of the respective participant

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About Carlos LoffCarlos Loff is Portugal's most active practical photography trainer (over 3,500 Workshops and 250 Thematic Courses). He has promoted 20 Guest Trainers and hired over 50 Models.

• Geographer and Certified Trainer (CCP) since 2006
• Professional Photographer since 1991 (AR-CO)
• Community Leader of Photography Workshops for nearly 15 years, with over 4,000 members: www.carlosloff.com/
• Instructor for municipalities and companies, including GD Banco Portugal, CCDT-SIBS, BNP-PARIBAS, and Fundação Social Bancária.
• Official photography guide for Green Trekker
• Website: www.carlosloff.com