Category: FPPF Workshops

New workshops for those intending to make a career out of photography.

“Studio Lighting Fundamentals” sharpens your skills in tabletop and model lighting.

“Studio Portrait Photography” takes you from Sunday shooter to professional portraitist.

“Cruise Photography” prepares you to be an onboard photographer on an ocean liner, earning dollars and going places.

“Wedding Photography” teaches the big and little details required for a successful wedding coverage.

“Food Photography” shows you how to make haute cuisine and fast food look scrumptious in a picture.

Lecturers

Allan Razo, photographer/lecturer
Vic Sison, photographer/lecturer
Servil Tan, portrait/wedding photographer

Professional Photography Series”

“Studio Lighting Fundamentals”
2008schedule to be announced

“Studio Portrait Photography”
2008schedule to be announced

“Cruise Photography”
March 27,28,29

“Wedding Photography”
2008schedule to be announced

“Food Photography”
2008schedule to be announced

P2,500 to P4,500 wor kshop fee.

Venue & Package

• Runs five successive Sundays
• from 9 to 4/5 p.m.
• at the FPPF Art Chamber, Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila
• Wor kshop I.D. that entitles the participant to a discount on ph otofinishing at Fuji-Image Ph otolabs for three months

Requirements

Registration

• Pre-register at the FPPF office or online
• Make your payment in person or by bank deposit
• Bring two 1×1 I.D. ph otos to the FPPF office

Wor kshop sessions

• Film or di gital cam era, preferably one that allows you to set shutter speed and aperture manually. Check if your auto-everything cam era allows manual exposure override. Point-and-shoot cam eras (compacts) are acceptable, but discouraged.
• Film and developing are free.

Lecturers

Ador Pamintuan [Profile & Porfolio]
Cecilia Angeles

Course Outline

Day One
Camera operation and handling
Basic cam era parts and icons
Correct exposure by adjusting aperture and shutter speed
Reading the cam era meter
Practice shoot inside Fort Santiago

Day Two
Critique of ph otos from last session
Understanding composition: leading lines, rule of thirds, frames, foreground and background, S-curves, patterns, light and shadow
Practice shoot on composition

Day Three
Critique of ph otos from last session
Portraiture: posing
Lighting theory and practice
Using flash
Choosing filters for portraits
Hands-on shoot indoors and outdoors using studio lights, reflectors, and available light

Day Four
Principles of black & white ph otogr aphy
Product ph otogr aphy: lighting, setup, using props
Critique and judging of prints
Presentation of certiticates of attendance, awarding of prizes for ph oto contest

MAXIMUM 35 PARTICIPANTS
(5 Sundays)
2008 Schedule
February 10,17,24, March 2,9
March 16,23,30, April 6,13
April 20,27, May 4,11,18
May 25, June 1,8,15,22
June 29, July 6,13,20,27
August 3,10,17,24,31

P3,000 workshop fee