The nude female form has been an endless source of fascination for photographers and artists. This hands-on workshop is designed to give students the skills and confidence needed to make superior artistic images of the nude female form. Working with live models, the class explores the following:
  • how to plan a shoot
  • how to find models
  • how to make models comfortable with the camera
  • how to create flattering poses
  • how to use light to define the female form
  • how to develop fresh, creative approaches
  • how to use special pro techniques
  • when to shoot in color, when to shoot in B & W
  • taking Photoshop's potential into account before you shoot
Joe shows how to pull all these elements together to produce high impact images. Be prepared to do lots of shooting!

Location: Chesapeake City, Maryland
Cost: $220.00 (lunch is not included)
Modeling fee: $35.00
Experience: Basic understanding of camera functions.
Equipment: DSLR
Optional Equipment: Laptop; tripod; battery operated flash.
Maximum Class Size: 10
Schedule: Sat 10AM-5:30PM
Dates: Sep 25 2010.

(Note: Joe is available before and after regular workshop hours for individual instruction, including for portfolio reviews and learning how to make money shooting models. Call Horizon for details.)
Student Photos
Related Course(s):  Glamour & Beauty
Related Course(s):    Photoshop: Retouching Secrets of the Pros
Related Course(s):    Studio Lighting for Superior Portraits
Related Course(s):    Flash Magic: Indoors & Outside


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Joe Edelman
Students on Location (To view student photos, click here)