Professional Workshops

Workshop Topics

  • Color management, digital workflow, wide-format giclée printing.
  • 1930’s Hollywood Glamour Lighting techniques.
  • Landscape photography, digital capture techniques, workflow, file processing and management.
  • Finding great light, additive, and subtractive portrait lighting techniques
  • Integrating Color management and workflow from raw capture to final print.
  • Growing your wedding and portrait business by adding product photography.
  • Photographing landscapes, preparation, color management from raw file to print.
  • Capturing live music performances and portrait lighting for musicians.
  • Printing and workflow techniques for the landscape photographer.
  • Real-world color management, workflow, file processing, and delivery.
  • Shooting the dramatic studio portrait using grid lights and Fresnel lights.
  • Landscape photography. Preparation, and connecting with nature.
  • Shooting RAW vs. JPEG. Which one is better for your end result.
  • Color management, giclée printing, print signing, and portfolio reviews.
  • Advanced Lighting Control, using strobes, tungsten, and Fresnel lights.
  • 3 day hands-on class on Advanced Lighting in the studio and on location, Color Management, File Preparation and making prints.
  • Archival Digital Pigment Printing. Overview of Color Management and its importance in establishing consistency, predictability and an efficient workflow. Differences between the major printer manufacturers, discussion of different paper types, workflow techniques and necessary Photoshop Skills.
  • Total Color Management and Workflow. Color Spaces, Profiling, Setting up Photoshop preferences, Exposure and Color Balance, Image Capture (RAW vs. JPEG), Screen and Print matching, Making the “Perfect Print”.

Presentations Available for local Photography Clubs / User Groups, Corporations and Marketing Groups and Schools

  • QUICK STEPS TO BETTER PHOTOGRAPHY: 20-minute to 1-hour presentation covering simple and easy to implement ideas on how to quickly improve your picture taking skills.
  • LEARNING TO USE YOUR DSLR: 20-minute to 1-hour presentation on what the different shooting modes mean and why and how to use them
  • SEEING THE LIGHT: 45-minute to 2-hour presentation on seeing and finding the light, using available light indoors and out, supplementing existing light with flash and introduction to studio lighting techniques.
  • EVERYONE IS A PHOTOGRAPHER TODAY: 45-minute to a 2-hour presentation on “photographers today?” An overview of where we’ve been historically and where we’re likely to be going as everyday users of cell phone cameras. How emerging digital technologies, ease of use, and accessibility to high-resolution digital SLRs and Camera Phones have changed our perception as to who and what a photographer is. How this all affects Camera Enthusiasts, Artists, and  Working Professional photographers are as an industry.
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