This unique hands-on workshop will raise your location lighting and model directing skills to the next level. Register soon as our Lighting on Location workshops always sell out fast! Today’s editorial and commercial fashion photography is shot outside the studio, in visually-interesting locations, with charismatic actors or models performing a story - and with strobe lighting creating the drama necessary for the appropriate mood. Join us March 21st from noon until 5PM, at an outdoors, strikingly-funky Mexican auto-repair shop on…
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument’s (GSENM) vast and austere landscape embraces a spectacular array of bold plateaus and multi-hued cliffs that run for distances, defying human perspective. “The Stair” is high country, 3,000 square miles of colorful sandstone cliffs soaring above Southern Utah’s narrow slot canyons, delicate washes, and seemingly endless slickrock. The monument is a pristine backcountry that affords excellent solitude opportunities and an unconfined wilderness that will reward you with all-embracing creative image opportunities, vivid memories, and a yearning…
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Learn to take control of creating the moving picture with a unique introduction to the world of video production. Whether charting a path to creating motion pictures, or becoming the newest online sensation, come learn the principals of moving beyond the still image, and taking your work a step further. In this one hour webinar, Sony Imagining Specialist, Joshua Fulton, will guide you down the path of video production with an introduction to shooting techniques, camera systems and what settings…
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Samy's is pleased to host Canon Product Educator Jessica Oropesa for this live lecture on Botanical Portraits Learn how to start and/or how to improve your plant photography and botanical portraits. In this class, we will cover equipment, camera settings, and accessories needed. Jessica will be discussing composition and showing sample images of plants and portraits in nature. This is a class for people that enjoy plants and love nature. By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our…
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This is an intensive, live three day hands-on computer workshop that will be held on March 26th, 27th and 28th from 10am – 1pm each day.Longtime Photoshop Instructor Natasha Calzatti will cut through the complexity of Photoshop and help you to master it as a photographic tool. Natasha will show you the fundamentals of Photoshop, how to do the things most beginners want to do when they first open up the program. This workshop is designed for the Lightroom or…
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This 2-part workshop includes a live lecture on Zoom and a hands-on, in-person shooting workshop at an Orange County Beach. Seascape is one of the more challenging landscapes to capture as it involves motion, changing light, and water. To be successful you have to capture the motion of the water while exposing correctly. In this two part course, Chris Crosby will teach you what he considers to be the essentials of seascape photography that will help you produce better and…
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Samy's Photo School is pleased to host Anabel DFlux in a live online seminar. We’ve all seen the usual studio set up – beautifully crisp white light, maybe some strobes, diffusers, and other things of the sort. What can you do beyond that to make your portraits stand out? Add some color! Professional photographer Anabel DFlux will take you through the world of color, capturing portraits with gels and adding that special touch to your next set of images. This…
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Samy's Camera is pleased to host Scott Diussa and Tether Tools for this live online photography event. From camera to computer and everything in between, this class will go over all of the ways you can configure your shooting situation to build an efficient workflow. From the type of tethering you choose to protecting your gear to powering your shoot to collaborating with others, this class will show you multiple workflow options so you can create your own tethered shooting…
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Samy's is pleased to host Tracie Maglosky for this Live Online Workshop on Posing Couples Sponsored by Profoto. How many times have you been at a shoot and run out of poses? Join award-winning wedding, maternity, newborn and senior portrait photographer Tracie Maglosky for a workshop focused on overcoming the unique posing and lighting challenges that are presented during your photoshoots.During this presentation, you’ll learn: Overcoming height differencesSlimming couplesFlattering anglesEmotional connectionLighting for twoLighting different skin tonesPerfect posing and lighting can…
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Samy's is pleased to host Canon Product Educator Jeff Leimbach for Architecture Photography Live OnlineA simple guide to shooting architecture, this class goes over Gear, Lenses, Shooting, and Editing. Jeff will discuss what gear he takes to every shoot, what lenses he uses, what the differences are and why he uses certain lenses. The shooting section is an illustrated look at the mode Jeff uses and the step-by-step process used for Capture. Editing looks at RAW Capture and Final Image…
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