Photo Walk Photography Workshop: Learn to See and Create Stunning Portraits

What’s in Store for You?

In this 90-minute workshop, we’ll delve into the art of “learning to see” – harnessing the power of light, shapes, textures, patterns, and architecture to elevate your portrait photography game. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this workshop is designed to expand your creative horizons and improve your skills in real-world settings.

Why Attend?

Here’s what sets this workshop apart:

1. Learn from an Award-Winning Photographer

With numerous accolades under my belt from the PPA, I’ll share insights and techniques developed over a decade and a half of professional experience, and the secrets from the worlds best photographers I was trained by.

2. Master My 5-Point System

You’ll get hands-on experience with my tried-and-true 5-point system:

• Lighting: Discover how to find light, make light and using light.
• Canvas: Learn to "paint" your subjects into your canvas/background.
• Emotion/Action/Reaction: Capture genuine moments that tell a story.
• Pose Flow: Create a seamless flow of poses for natural, dynamic shots.
• Composition Execution: Nail the perfect composition every time.

3. Real-Time Practice and Feedback

Bring your own model and equipment to practice the techniques on the spot. I’ll provide personalized feedback and tips to help you refine your skills and help you "see" how to establish your sets.

4. Discover Downtown Folsom

We’ll explore the picturesque streets of downtown Folsom, using its charming architecture and unique features to find the perfect backdrops for your portraits.

Details:

• When: Every Thursday at 6 PM till the end of August, excluding Aug 22.
• Where: Meet at the Historic Train Car, Downtown Folsom
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Cost: Free
• What to Bring: Your camera, lenses, any lighting equipment you have, and a model to photograph.

Why This Workshop?

Photography isn’t just about clicking a button; it’s about seeing the world in a new way and capturing it beautifully. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to:

• Improve their portrait photography.
• Learn to use everyday environments creatively.
• Gain confidence in their photographic abilities.
• Network with fellow photography enthusiasts.

Ready to Elevate Your Photography?

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, practice, and enhance your skills in a supportive, creative environment. Whether you're looking to refine your technique or simply enjoy a fun evening of photography, this workshop is for you!

Join us every Thursday and let’s capture some magic together.

For more information, follow me on Instagram @chrispritchard.photography or visit www.chrispritchard.art to learn more about me.