Category: Mentor Series

The Ross Capili Studio Creative Photography Mentoring Series - Batch 10

Full two days of next level in creativity event (July 26 - July 27)
@ Rosscapili Studio in OWG

OWG is located at 2241 Ground Floor La Fuerza Plaza II Don Chino Roces Avenue corner Sabio St Makati City near Magallanes MRT.

Who must attend : Beginners and advance amateur photographers/artists familiar with the basic of camera operations and basic photoshop tools. Open to graphic designers, fine art practitioners and traditional artists further their knowledge in today’s digital artmaking.

July 26 Saturday - Post Processing and Transforming Photographs to Digital Fine Art (Rosscapili to teach the participants the never-been-seen fine art photography workflow through intensive post processing and the better way to prepare works prior to fine art printing). From 8am-6pm. Participants must bring their own laptop with photo editing softwares installed.
Workshop Fee : Php 1,800 includes lunch, certificate and one 8 x 12 archival print out (Limited to 20 Participants only).

July 27 Sunday - Rain Showers in July! will be the new theme for The Next Models Photoworkshop Batch 10. (Rosscapili to direct and teach the participants how to use the studio lights with the 5 models in indoor and outdoor settings with this month’s exciting theme : Rain Showers with Models outdoor production set up) Some models will wear bikinis. Guaranteed to be another impressive portfolio for the the participants after the workshop
Workshop Fee : Php 3,000 includes lunch, certificate, I-Mag Photography Magazine and Models fees etc. (Limited to 15 Participants only).

Just choose your day! You may choose one or both workshops.
Choose both and you get a 10% discount!

Pls call Liza now at 8192074 8105094. We have only few slots left since we accomodated the last month’s registrants we have listed as standby.

WORKSHOP OUTLINE for July 26 (Saturday) - Post Processing and Transforming Photographs to Digital Fine Art
- A quick overview of why was photoshop invented for photographers / and its direction now
- Understanding the international acceptable standards in photography post production
- Photography as science and art - how it was started and evolved as today’s powerful artform
- Maximizing the capturing tools: Film and digital camera, scanner and projector
- The Photographer’s tool at photoshop (Actual artmaking exercises will be devoted much here)
- The Digital Artist’s tool at photoshop (Actual artmaking exercises will be devoted much here)
- Workflow techniques (Actual artmaking exercises will be devoted much here)
- The use of methapors: Transforming photographs into art forms and finding your style and vision
- Better ways to prepare your images for printing
- Critiquing (participants must bring their best images for open forum learning)
- Endless possibilities for art careers in photography and digital art
- Giving of certificates

What to bring during the workshop: Laptop with extension cords and mouse (with installed photoshop), pen and notebook (the traditional one), varied subjects of best images from your collection. Open and alert mind. An inspiration.

WORKSHOP OUTLINE for July 27 (Sunday) - Rain Showers in July! will be the new theme for The Next Models Photoworkshop Batch 10

Workshop Outline
- Camera Operations
- Understanding Menus in your camera
- Handling - Proper Shooting Technique - Framing, Composition, etc
- Understanding Lights / Operations ( Strobe, Continuous, and Natural ) and Metering
- Application of lighting patterns with traditional inspirations from classical masters of painting ( Understanding lighting patterns such as Rembrandt, Butterfly, Split, Loop, High Key, and combinations )
- Lighting ratio applications and how to use the light meter properly
- The light modifiers e.g. umbrella, softbox, improvisations
- Actual Model Portfolio Shoot in the studio using studio lights
with 5 professional female models, the participants will be divided into 2 teams then proceed with the actual models shoot (indoor and outdoor application on the “rain showers in july” concept.
(All participants will get to compose and shoot their own frames using a strobe while the rest from the group while waiting for their turn will use continuous lights)
- Photo op with the models and the production team
- The participants will give 2 best shots per clothes change of the models. The photos will be given to the facilitator for critiquing and for quick retouching techniques
- Purpose of Models Shoot in Relation to Magazine and Advertising Layout
- The intellectual property rights and the model release applications in photo shoot
- How to properly charge your clients. Learning some business ethics
- Giving of Certificates

The Next Models PhotoWorkshop -  Batch 10 advances to more creative exploration : RAIN SHOWERS IN JULY. Photographers will learn the fundamentals of studio lighting in the morning. And in the afternoon, a set up of artificial rain shower outdoor will be the main highlight of this batch 10’s next models photoworkshop. Models selected for this concept will wear bikinis underneath designers clothes, with raincoats and umbrellas. Another photoworkshop  that shouldnt be missed by advance amateurs and newbies who intend to have an impressive portfolios. Each participants guaranteed to have their own original shots
art directed by Ross Capili

Models ISTARA BON GOUNDRY, JOYCE CHUA, CHERYL OLIVEROS and JULY SUMILLANO of I-Media Productions http://imediaprod.multiply.com/
with FMH Girlfriend of the Month for July 2008 Model TRISH CAOILI http://www.fhm.com.ph/fhm-babes/imagegallery/753/trish-caoili/img/7800
http://espanyolah.multiply.com/
Clothes and Styling by RoyAnne Lee of http://fabrichild.multiply.com/
and Joe San Antonio http://joesanantonio.multiply.com/
Make up by (to be announced later)
Fashion accessories designer Edz of FashionShines http://fashionshines.multiply.com/
and Marge of http://estrellasaccessories.multiply.com/

(Note: All past participants of the next models photoworkshop who have attended at least 3 batches may enroll at 20% off. Only two will be allowed and this is a first pay first served basis) All PCP (Photographers Club Philippines) Members with good and active standing gets 10% discount (Active standing means have attended 3 meetings already)
Recommended lenses to be used: 50mm, 80mm, 120mm, 15mm or 10mm (for conceptual shoot) or any kits lens. Zoom lenses are allowed

To ensure your slot/s, please pay in advance the non-refundable 50% downpayment at OneWorkshop Group (OWG  office).
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Payments may also be deposited at any Union Bank branches (under Don Chino Roces Branch, Makati)
Account Name: OneWorkshop, Inc.
Current Account Number: 00-035-002235-5
For payment confirmation call Liza Taylo or Ellen Capili at 8105094 or fax your deposit slip to 8192074. You may also scan your deposit slip then email the jpeg to one_workshop@yahoo.com. For more details you may email Ellen Capili at one_workshop@yahoo.com

SPPP Mentor series VI - “Nudes, the Artists Way”

We would like to invite everyone to SPPP mentor series 1V - “Nudes, the
Artists’ Way” on Saturday, July 26, 2008 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at
Philippine Columbian Association, Plaza Dilao, Paco, Manila. Exciting,
new and helpful photography techniques on shooting nudes using wide
angle lenses by veteran photographer Ibarra Deri. Experience to shoot
nudes, Nastassja Kinski style (with live phytons). Workshop fee is
P1,000 only inclusive of lunch. Limited to 50 participants. Hurry
enroll now. See you there.

All interested participants may deposit their workshop fee to BPI
FAMILY bank account number 00689-1-00329- 1, West Avenue Branch, Quezon
City under SPPP. Please fax your name and deposit slip to telefax
number 3719432. Workshop fee is Php 1,000.00.
Thanks and see you on July 26 at Philippine Columbian
Association.