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Hunt’s Photo Experience: Portraits in Action with Westcott and SIGMA

November 3, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

November 3, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
Live portrait sessions outdoors using athletes and movement!
Skill Level:
Sigma Tech Rep Marc Farb, Westcott Tech Rep JC Carey
What to Bring:
  • Bring your camera with a memory card.
  • For lenses, you are welcome to bring your own, but SIGMA will also have lenses available for you to use, including zoom lenses and primes, great for capturing portraits. (Note: If you are using a Nikon Z or Canon R mirrorless camera, make sure to bring your adapter in order to use SIGMA lenses!)
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. In this session, Westcott rep JC Carey and SIGMA rep Marc Farb will be conducting live portrait sessions outdoors (weather dependent!) using athletes and movement! You will then be able to use Westcott?s easy-to-use lights to create dynamic portraits of action! Westcott and SIGMA will discuss the importance of lighting and how to effectively use speedlights in an outdoor environment. Bring your camera! Lenses and lighting provided!

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