Lighting without Lights: Naturalistic Lighting for Beginners with Stella Kalinina (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions)
- October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This weekend-intensive workshop focuses on methods of naturalistic lighting. Designed for beginners, we will discuss making use of natural light as well as interior available light.
Crash Flash Weekend with Jennifer Emery (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions)
- October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you feel confident with a camera but less so with a flash and would like to master external speed-light flash technology, this class is for you. The goal of this class is to learn how to use a flash so well that the outcome looks like professional lighting utilizing TTL/SB flash units on and off camera.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 2 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Designed for students having completed “Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1”, this workshop will help students create their own sense of lighting design using advanced lighting techniques and specialized equipment.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this workshop, students will gain a solid foundation of studio lighting and practical knowledge of light. Working hands-on with the equipment, participants will learn how to select the proper light source for their subjects whether shooting portraits, still life or product.
Portrait Studio Lighting: A One-Day Workshop with Kevin Scanlon (In-Person Learning – One Session)
- November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This one-day studio lighting course is designed as a basic introduction to lighting portraits in a controlled studio environment.
Street Portraiture for Teens (ages 12-18) with Todd Felderstein (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will help students discover the secrets in “Street Portraiture” that will hone their storytelling skills, allowing them to better discover hidden gems and how to approach and engage random subjects without disrupting their environment.
Creative Lighting with F. Scott Schafer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- February 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - March 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - March 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this experimental workshop we’ll play with many lighting styles, from the basics like soft boxes and umbrellas, to more alternative methods such as using ordinary desk lamps, flashlights and portable LED panels.
Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait with Michael Grecco (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- June 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - June 11, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - June 12, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this studio and location lighting workshop, join photographer Michael Grecco, recognized as a “lighting master” by Photo District News, as he teaches students how to create a dramatic portrait.
Environmental Portraiture with Mark Edward Harris (In-Person Learning – One Session)
- April 30, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This one-day workshop on environmental portraiture will give participants the necessary confidence and foundation for photographing people in their environments that relate to them to tell the larger story.
The Creative Portrait with Rania Matar (Online Learning – Five Sessions)
- January 25, 2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm - February 1, 2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm - February 8, 2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm - February 15, 2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm - February 22, 2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
In this workshop, we discuss all the elements of what makes a good portrait and delve into the process of working with people.
Both Sides of the Lens: The Art of the Self-Portrait with Kat Kiernan (Webinar)
- November 13, 2021
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar we will use examples from photography history to discuss self-portraiture as a means of expressing identity as well as how the self can be used to illustrate a concept or idea.
From the Personal to the Universal: The Tools to Create Intimate Portraits with Rania Matar (Webinar)
- December 4, 2021
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In this webinar, Rania Matra will discuss her approach to different aspects of portraiture and delve into the process of working with people and collaborating intimately with them.
LACP’s Fifth Annual “The Creative Portrait” Exhibition
Photo by Osceola Refetoff – Julie & Mita – Arena Blanca, Bioko, Equatorial Guinea, first place prize winner Fifth Annual “The Creative Portrait” exhibition – 2020 – Virtual Exhibition About: The Los Angeles Center of Photography proudly presents its Fifth Annual “The Creative Portrait” exhibition, a beautiful collection of photography juried by Paul Kopeikin. 150 […]
LACP’s Fourth Annual “The Creative Portrait” Exhibition
Photo by Amanda Rowan, first place prize winner Fourth Annual “The Creative Portrait” exhibition – 2018 – at the Los Angeles Center of Photography About: The Los Angeles Center of Photography proudly presents its Fourth Annual “The Creative Portrait” exhibition, a beautiful collection of photography juried by David Fahey and Nicholas Fahey of the Fahey/Klein […]