Category: PCCI Photography

Learn how to take stunning fashion photographs with professional models. Discover how to bring out the best in both haute couture and RTW fashion statements and styles.

In this intensive workshop, photographer RAYMUND ISAAC reveals a number of techniques for creating visually compelling fashion images. Under his guidance, participants will be able to apply those techniques as they photograph commercial models from CalCarrie International. Each participant will have the opportunity to create professional grade, world-class, and portfolio-quality fashion photographs.

What will be covered
· RTW and haute couture fashion styles
· Understanding the fashion statement
· Working with fashion designers, stylists, hair-and-makeup artists
· Basic photographic principles of photographing people
· Elements of fashion in photographic images
· Pre-production & conceptual stage of fashion photography
· Hair and makeup for fashion photography
· Styling of clothes/wardrobe in fashion photography
· Dealing with models, talents and celebrities during fashion pictorials
· Photo session and post-production workflow
· Studio lighting techniques for fashion photography
· Natural lighting techniques for fashion photography
· Composing the fashion image
· Special tools of fashion photographers
· Fashion photography secrets of the pro photographers
· The legal & business aspects/arrangements of photographing fashion

Who should attend

This is for amateur and professional photographers who want to create compelling and stunning fashion photographs.

Prerequisites

Participants should have completed PCCI’s Basic Photography workshop or have equivalent experience.

Presentation method

Class time is divided between instructor-led presentations, hands-on practice, and instructor-led critiques of the photos taken in class. Classes are limited to 15 participants or less to ensure optimum learning.

What to bring

Participants should bring their own (film-based or digital) SLR camera. For participants with film-based cameras, film will be provided.

DATES:

• May 16-17 (Fri to Sat)

TIME: 9 AM to 5 PM

INSTRUCTOR: Raymund Isaac

FEE: PhP 6,400 (USD 160)

Includes materials, lunch and snacks. Plus roll of film, developing and printing.

The naked human figure is a rich resource of creative ideas and is a well-spring of myriad artistic expressions. In this exclusive male and female nude photography workshop, the instructor shall openly reveal and share a number of his best and most intimate photographic approaches when photographing nude bodies in the studio and on location.

The areas to be covered shall include hair-and-makeup, styling, background and backdrops, lighting, props, posing techniques, and how to bring out the best in both male and female models.

The workshop will likewise cover frank discussion of human sexuality in photographic imaging, artistic license to nude photography, the moral responsibility of artistic nudes, freedom of naked expression, and the debate over pornography versus art nudes.

The best part of the workshop shall be actual hands-on photo sessions with a female nude subjects. Under the creative direction of Ibarra Deri, each participant will have the opportunity to create individual portfolio of artistic male and female nudes.

What will be covered

• Basic photographic principles of photographing male and female nude body
• Elements of beauty in nude photographs
• Mathematical formula/rule of capturing & creating photographic beauty
• Pre-production & conceptual stage of photographing naked figures
• Hair & makeup styling for a nude portrait session
• Dealing with sexual aspects of nudity during the shooting session
• The different approaches to photographing male and female naked bodies
• Photo session and post-production workflow
• Studio lighting techniques for nude photography
• Natural lighting techniques for nude portraiture on location
• Composing the photographic image
• Nude photography secrets of the professional photographers
• The legal & business aspects/arrangements of photographing male and female nudes

Who should attend

This course is for amateur and professional photographers who want to foray into fine art male and female nude photography.

Prerequisites

Participants should have completed PCCI’s Basic Photography workshop or have equivalent experience.

Presentation method

Class time is divided between instructor-led presentations, hands-on practice, and instructor-led critiques of the photos taken in class. Classes are limited to 12 participants or less to ensure optimum learning.

What to bring

Participants should bring their own (film-based or digital) SLR camera. For participants with film-based cameras, film will be provided.

DATES:

• Jun 28–29 (Sat-Sun)

TIME: 9 AM to 5 PM

INSTRUCTOR: Ibarra Deri

FEE: PhP 7,350 (USD 184)

Includes materials, lunch and snacks. Plus roll of film, developing and printing.

Learn from famed wedding photographer, Patrick Uy, what makes a successful wedding shoot. In this one-day seminar, the speaker will detail the photographic skills and techniques that have made him one of the most sought after wedding photographers in the country. Plus, get technical information on booking, pricing and delivering a finished wedding album.

What will be covered

• Cameras, lighting, albums, backgrounds and special effects
• Maximizing the photographer’s time at the wedding
• Innovative camera and flash techniques
• Special effects such as soft focus and side lighting
• Formal portraits at the reception
• The business aspect of wedding photography
• Pricing and selling methods

Who should attend
This seminar is highly recommended for amateur photographers who are thinking of pursuing a career as a wedding photographer. Professional photographers who want to improve their craft will also benefit from this seminar.

Prerequisite
To gain the most from this seminar, you should have completed PCCI’s Basic Photography workshop, or have equivalent experience. Participants will be given a chance to shoot hands-on so they are encouraged to bring their cameras.

DATES:

• May 9 (Fri)

TIME: 9 AM to 5 PM

SPEAKER: Patrick Uy

FEE: PhP 2,900 (USD 73)

Includes materials, lunch and snacks.