COMMERCIALPHOTOGRAPHYWORKSHOP

CONTENT

Professional photography is serious business. From pitching creative concepts to carrying out a successful shoot for your clients, our commercial photography workshop gives you all the tools you need to run your photography business. As part of the course, our expert team will take you through all theoretical aspects of developing your own style and producing unique concepts. You’ll also learn important photoshoot practices and practical tips on how to manage studio setups.

KEY FACTS

WHERE: Fuschl am See, Austria

WHEN: On Request

TUTOR: Leo Rosas

PRICE: € 500.- per day

INCLUDED: accommodation, use of professional photography gear, studio, breakfast, lunch, model/athlete and transport during workshop activities

NOT INCLUDED: travel to and from workshop, dinner, insurance

LOCATION

COOPH HEADQUARTERS Felderstrasse 125330 Fuschl am See, Austria

You will arrive in Fuschl am See and check into your hotel, Hotel Mohrenwirt.

WORKSHOP DAY 1

We will meet at COOPH HQ at 9am and begin the workshop with an introduction and presentation of the program. This will be followed by an analysis of your portfolios and then a detailed look into the approach and planning of commercial photography.

In the afternoon we will have an interactive studio shoot de-monstration at our in-house studio with hands-on practice for all participants. We will review everyone’s work and give personal feedback during the shoot and analyse the results afterwards.

We will finish the day with an optional group dinner at a local restaurant.

SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE

WORKSHOP DAY 2

Day 2 will start with a recap of yesterday, review of the images and an interactive feedback round.

We will then go over an introduction to commercial retouching, with a live demonstration and time for partici-pants to practice themselves.

After lunch we will put everything into practice and have a commercial shoot with a client, allowing time for all participants to practice techniques themselves.

Finally we will review the whole workshop, images and have a feedback session.

DAY 1

09:00 - Introduction and presentation of the program

10:00 - Individual analysis of portfolios

11:00 - Commercial photography approach and planning

12:00 - Lunch Break

13:00 - Practical studio commercial shoot demo and practice

17:00 - Recap and feedback session

18:00 - Optional group dinnerTIMETABLE

DAY 2

09:00 - Recap of yesterday & interactive feedback round

10:00 - Demo and interactive commercial shoot with model/product

12:00 - Lunch Break

13:00 - Demo and interactive commercial shoot with model/product

16:00 - Post production introduction and tips

18:00 - Final review and feedback

TIMETABLE

THE TUTOR

LEO ROSAS

Leo is from Caracas, Venezuela and skateboarding has been his main influence on his photography.

After winning the Venezuela Red Bull Photo Challenge in 2007, Red Bull invited Leo to join their Photography Academy in 2008.

Leo was a Red Bull Illume semi-finalist in 2010 and helped with the judging on the competition in 2013. Leo has been training photographers for over 4 years and has worked for big name clients such as Vans, Salewa, Suunto, Vibram, Dainese and broncolor.

CAMERA: DSLR cameras are ideal but any camera with manual con-trol will do, especially if you can trigger flashes in a rear mode (second curtain).

FLASHES: Speed-lights, compact flash systems, are all welcome, if you have radio triggers these are very useful as well.

LENSES: As many as you have or can carry with you.

HARD- & SOFTWARE:Laptop with Bridge/Lightroom and Photoshop.

OUTDOOR CLOTHES: We recommend you check the forecast before and bring what’s suitable.

WHAT TO BRING

Cooph GmbH • Felderstrasse 12 • 5330 Fuschl am See • Austria Tel +43 (0) 6226 8848 51 • store@cooph.com

WWW.COOPH.COM