Outdoor Studio Portraiture

Join me outside my studio and learn how to create beautiful natural light portraits by balancing the outdoor light with a studio light set-up. This hands-on class teaches you how to create professional-quality outdoor portraits and headshots using a simple one-light setup. Learn to harness natural surroundings, scout ideal locations, and adapt studio techniques to outdoor environments.

Topics include:

• Lighting on Location: How to use a one-light setup to balance natural and artificial light.
• Location Scouting: Identifying ideal outdoor spots for portraiture.
• Essential Gear: Portable lighting, modifiers, and tools to simplify outdoor sessions.
• Techniques for Posing: Guiding clients to achieve flattering and natural expressions.
• Workflow & Efficiency: Tips to streamline your outdoor sessions for maximum productivity.

 

Come away from this class with a basic understanding of how to create a professional headshot outdoors.

This class is sponsored by Capital Photography Center periodically throughout the year.

Alternatively, if you prefer a one-on-one version of this class you can purchase mentorship sessions here.