Advanced Studio Lighting

Saturday, March 31, 2012 | 9:00 am-12:00 pm

Advanced Studio Lighting

This workshop expands on the techniques covered in Beginner and Intermediate Indoor Portraiture. Participants will work with professional lighting equipment to achieve the classic portraiture lighting techniques to replicate the great master portrait artists. Techniques to accentuate masculinity in men and femininity in women will be demonstrated.  Students will use each other as models. Students should not purchase new equipment before attending this class. If available, bring an adjustable camera, tripod, shutter release and your camera’s instruction manual.

Photo: Joseph Tessmer.

Instructor: Joseph Tessmer

Joseph Tessmer has been awarded the Master of Photographer, Photographic Craftsman and Associate Fellow of Photography professional degrees. He has completed his term as governor of the Virginia Professional Photographers Association and is actively involved in the Washington metropolitan photographic community. Hundreds of his photographs have been published in national and international magazines. He has taught a variety of photography courses at the amateur and professional level. In recent professional competition one of his images won best of show and two others received Court of Honor ribbons and have been included in the photography international loan collection. Currently his work is on display at Dulles International Airport to welcome visitors to Washington.

Attend this Safari

This event has already occurred. Please check the calendar for current Safaris.

This three hour hands-on workshop provides the background to achieve simple pleasing portraits using window light and affordable studio lighting equipment. 

Location: 4614 Linmar Court, Alexandria VA 22312

Advanced Studio Lighting

Enter your starting address:

Got a Question?

To send us a message, please fill out the form below. We'll get back to you shortly!

Name:

Email:

Your question:

Please enter in the word you see below: