INTRODUCTION TO FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY - ESSEX

Whether you are a photographer, designer, stylist or art director, or even a complete beginner, this fashion photography course aims to help you develop your skills in researching, producing and managing fashion photo shoots. You will start with learning about the fashion industry business and what to do once you have left the course, before going on to plan a shoot and work as a team to create some original fashion images with professional models.

The 2 day course will help you develop your own style of photography, with the guidance of a professional photography tutor and creative team of hair/ make up and stylists.

The course includes:

• An introduction to fashion photography

• An introduction to the business of the fashion industry and how to enter the industry

• Pre-production: ideas, workflows, storyboarding and production planning for your shoot

• Production roles: who does what on set and why?

• Equipment and how to use it

• Fashion shoot: learning about equipment and shooting

• Working with professional fashion models in a studio set up as well as location.

• Collaborative crew-work 

• Final editing and discussions 

What will I leave with?

- Copies of electronic fashion photographs 

- Invaluable advice for working as a fashion photographer

- Knowledge of the fashion industry as a business and how to succeed within the industry

- Knowledge of the pre production process

- Knowledge of shoot production and film set up

- Crew positions and casting process

 Course Breakdown

 DAY 1

 Morning:

·An introduction to fashion photography

·An introduction to the business of the fashion industry and how to enter the industry.

·An introduction to fashion brands, art buyers, advertising agencies and how to reach out to clients.

·An introduction to shooting with a DSLR camera and using other equipment. 

·An introduction to lighting.

·Pre-production: ideas, workflows, storyboarding and production planning for your shoots.

Afternoon: (Shooting in studio)

·Production roles: who does what on a set and why

·Meeting models and creative team to produce a story

·Shoot models in beauty / fashion set up using various equipment and lighting set ups to best showcase the content

·Collaborative crew-work as well as single shooting

·Creating content for your portfolio

DAY 2

Morning and Afternoon (Full shoot day)

·Collaborative crew-work as well as single shooting.

.Location scouting 

·Meeting models and creative team to produce your group fashion story ideas.

·Shoot models in fashion studio set up using different equipment and lighting set ups to best showcase the subject.

·Collaborative crew-work as well as single shooting.

·How to find a job and what jobs exist for a fashion photographer or content creator

·Speed Networking

OTHER INFO

Level:

Beginners. You should have an interest in fashion photography and a desire to learn.

No previous experience is required.

Booking:

Your place on the course is not confirmed until you have booked online. There is no deadline for booking however places are offered on a first come, first served basis, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

What do i require for the course:

Pen and note pad. Students are welcome to bring in their own props for shoot day if required

Overnight stay

We have the option to accept students to stay at the Manor House. We have 8 rooms available.

DETAILS

Date: Various dates across the year

Time: 10:30 am - 5:30pm

Length: 2 day

Max Student numbers: 5

Cost: £300

Place: The House, Crow Lane, Tendring, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO16 9AW

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