Portrait & Headshots: Nov 29 - 30, Sat & Sun 10 AM - 1:30 PM in person

Sat Nov 29 2025 at 10:00 am to 01:30 pm UTC-05:00

PhotoManhattan | New York

PhotoManhattan Photography School
Publisher/HostPhotoManhattan Photography School
Portrait & Headshots: Nov 29 - 30, Sat & Sun 10 AM - 1:30 PM  in person
Advertisement
Portrait & Headshots (2-Sessions): Oct 11- Oct 12, Sat & Sun
See more information here: https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/042419-052
About this Event


Portrait & Headshots (2-Sessions): November 29- 30 , Sat & Sun 10:00 AM-1:30 PM. In-person: Outdoors. Intensive!

See more information here: https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/042419-0522-15.co-po25cn2508.htm

It's time to have fun, experiment! This course will guide you through all that there is to see to unleash your imagination and create the most unique portraits. Made for everyone, using any types of cameras, with or without Manual Mode.

Course will include a review of the kinds of portraiture - from documentary to editorial -, the master portraitists, the history of portraiture, in class analysis, photo shooting, weekly assignments and a plenty of fun group activities that will put the topics learned during the course to test. Classes and assignments are fun, and will also include practice and experimentation with a myriad of lighting effects. Using simple home made setups and equipment that you already have, you'll learn the classic light setup, High Key and Low key, Corrective and dramatic lighting, among other tricks using both natural and artificial lighting. Take this course to enhance your creativity beyond portraiture.

Requirements: Any digital camera including Phone cameras and mirrorless with Automatic mode. Though not necessary, We highly recommend taking the Portrait Beginners guide workshop prior to this course - this course will not include the basics of Portrait composition, shooting angles, and basic lighting. We highly recommend knowing the basics of your camera - This course will not cover camera settings and the basics of shooting.

Notes on film cameras: Please note that while most content of this course is applicable to digital cameras, you are welcome to attend as long as your film camera has an automatic shooting mode. Should the assigned instructor become suddenly unavailable, we’ll allocate a substitute.

Find more dates at our Portraiture page.
PhotoManhattan
51 West 14TH ST #3R
New York, NY 10011
Tel, 212 929-3302


Event Photos
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

PhotoManhattan, 51 W 14th St, New York, United States

Tickets

USD 375.00

Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in New York

Dina Martina
Sat, 29 Nov at 01:00 am Dina Martina

Sony Hall

Trey Anastasio
Sat, 29 Nov Trey Anastasio

Beacon Theatre

Lamp
Sat, 29 Nov at 01:00 am Lamp

The Rooftop at Pier 17

Cyndi Wang
Sat, 29 Nov Cyndi Wang

The Theater at MSG

Black Hollywood
Sat, 29 Nov at 02:00 am Black Hollywood

48 W 21st St

Run, Reset, & Sip at the Arlo SoHo
Sat, 29 Nov at 09:30 am Run, Reset, & Sip at the Arlo SoHo

Arlo SoHo

Hands-On: Pasta Making at Il Pastaio (Restaurant Edition)
Sat, 29 Nov at 10:30 am Hands-On: Pasta Making at Il Pastaio (Restaurant Edition)

Eataly NYC Flatiron

Saturday Series: Injury Risk Reduction Strategies for Joint Hypermobility
Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Saturday Series: Injury Risk Reduction Strategies for Joint Hypermobility

NYU Langone's Harkness Center for Dance Injuries

The Chai Rave @ Rosehill Rooftop
Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am The Chai Rave @ Rosehill Rooftop

Rosehill Rooftop

Buratino\/Pinocchio Day. Family Party
Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Buratino/Pinocchio Day. Family Party

White Rabbit's Books

Kitten Yoga
Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Kitten Yoga

243 W 30th St floor 10

Meet Pete at the Treehouse!
Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Meet Pete at the Treehouse!

The Treehouse Reading and Arts Center

New York is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore New York Events