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Hunt’s Photo Experience: Dynamic Outdoor Portraits (with Flash) with Westcott

November 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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This ticket is for Friday November 8th, 2-3:30pm
This ticket is for Friday November 8th, 3:30-5pm

Class Summary

Date & Time:

November 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
Outdoor Portaits, the addition of flash, light modifiers, and more!
Skill Level:
All Skill Levels Welcome
Co/Guest Instructor:
JC Carey from Westcott
What to Bring:
  • Bring your camera with a memory card.
  • For lenses, standard portrait lenses are between 70mm and 135mm. You can also use wider lenses, such as 50mm or 35mm, but note that you will include more of the background.
    Recommended Prerequisites:
    Basic Knowledge of your Camera
    Important Notes:
    You should receive a confirmation email upon signing up. We will also send a reminder 48 hours prior. If you need to cancel for any reason, please email us at classes@huntsphoto.com.

    Whether you enjoy taking portraits in natural light or with flash, there is so much to learn about how to create a dynamic portrait. Westcott rep JC Carey will be conducting live portrait sessions outdoors (weather dependent!) using interesting and dynamic models. He will discuss the importance of lighting and how to effectively use speedlights in an outdoor environment. Bring your camera and a lens!

    Please note: We have many of these sessions throughout the weekend! Click here to see all available sessions, as well as our other seminars and experiences. These sessions will be smaller in group size, giving you more of a chance to ask questions! In case of inclement weather, we may hold the sessions indoors.

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