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Learn studio photography and discover the art of portraiture through the lens with the celebrated professional photographer, Deborah.Discover the art of portrait photography in this engaging, hands-on workshop with the professional photographer Deborah Nakaska. Whether you’re aiming to take breathtaking photos of people, enhance your mastery of studio lighting, or refine your overall approach to portraiture, this workshop is designed to elevate your skills.
Under Deborah’s expert guidance, you’ll explore the art of posing, master essential lighting techniques, and gain valuable insights into effective client communication. With personalized tips tailored to your unique style, you’ll learn how to capture the true essence of your subjects, creating portraits that shine with personality and professionalism—all while enjoying a fun and collaborative environment.
The workshop will cover:
- Photography Fundamentals: Master posing, angles, and composition to enhance your portraits
- Lighting Basics: Learn how lighting impacts your photography and discover techniques to flatter every subject
- Capturing Personality: Techniques to bring out the essence and individuality of your subjects
- Client Communication: Tips for effectively working with clients or subjects to achieve the best results
- Deborah’s Signature Techniques: Discover the methods behind Deborah’s professional-quality portraits
The workshop takes place at Deborah’s photo studio located at One North Business Center, 4503 Brisebois Dr NW, Calgary . You’ll be welcomed into a supportive environment, where everyone is invited to learn and experience photography in a professional setting.
Who is this for: This workshop is ideal for anyone looking to improve their portrait photography skills, whether you’re a beginner or have some experience. Recommended ages are 12+.
What to bring: To participate, you should bring a camera (DSLR or Mirrorless), lenses (a zoom or prime lens is a nice addition if you have one), bottle of water, fully charged camera battery (and a spare if you have one), empty memory card.
Bonus: All participants will receive a 15% discount on any of Deborah’s regular photo sessions.
About the photographer: Deborah Nakaska is a Calgary-based photographer specializing in portraits, from newborns to professional headshots. With a mastery of cameras and lighting, she brings creative visions to life in her studio. Deborah’s passion for photography, enhanced by her graphic design background, began with film and darkroom techniques, sparking a lifelong love for capturing moments that tell a story. She excels in both candid and staged family photography, uniquely highlighting what makes each family special. Her goal is to create timeless, archival-quality images that families can cherish and pass down through generations.
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4503 Brisebois Drive Northwest,Calgary,T2L 2G3,CA, Canada
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