What we’re about
This group is for any photographer interested in learning about Studio Photography!
Weekly meetups/classes will be held in Fairfax, Virginia at Virak Studio located between Mosaic District and Dunn Loring Metro Station.
Lighting, backdrops and models provided! Just bring a camera and a hunger for learning!
I'm starting this group to connect with fellow photographers!
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Note: If you wish to use the studio lights your camera must be compatible with Pocket Wizard triggers which is what we use in the studio. You're welcome to bring your own lights and/or triggers.
Upcoming events (4)
See all- SOLD OUT - Ballet Photography Workshop (Repeat)2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA$100.00
Where:
VIRAK STUDIO
2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031When:
6:30 - 8:30pm
Shooting starts around 6:45. Preceded by Meet & Greet and Opening Remarks.What: This workshop was in such high demand that we are doing it again! We are bringing back professional ballerinas, Ariela and Carys to pose for photographers as they learn and practice how to capture motion using studio lighting.
Here is a BTS video of the last event:[https://youtu.be/AC6Q408O5LI?si=byjAKjEnWbn3c2kH](Ballerina BTS Video)
Who:
Ariela
Carys
(pictured)Cost:
$100 per photographer. Limited to 6 photographers.
IMPORTANT: If you've already been to this workshop, please yield these tickets to those who have not yet attended.Purchase ticket here:
www.VirakStudio.com/workshops - Glamour Portrait Photography Workshop2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA$60.00
Where:
VIRAK STUDIO
2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031When:
7:00 - 9:00pm
Shooting starts around 7:15. Preceded by Meet & Greet and Opening Remarks.What: Create unique portraits by getting close and personal. The focus will be on creating headshots using studio lighting.
Who:
BriCost:
$60 per photographer. Limited to 6 photographers.Purchase ticket here:
www.VirakStudio.com/workshops - Hanfu (Chinese Traditional) Photography Workshop (Repeat)2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA$100.00
Due to popular demand, this is a repeat workshop from the Nov 4th event. We will have the same models but in different outfits than before.
One room, two backgrounds.Where:
VIRAK STUDIO
2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031When:
7:00-9:00pm
Shooting starts around 7:15. Preceded by Meet & Greet and Opening Remarks.What: Photographers will take turn using studio lighting to photograph models in rotation. Each of the three models will be adorning traditional Chinese outfits, hair and jewelry against a red backdrop.
Who:
Models
Chi
Annie
ZixuanCost:
$100 per photographer. Limited to 6 photographers.
Purchase ticket here:
www.VirakStudio.com/workshops - Posing III: Couples Edition (Ryan & Sophia)2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA$75.00
What:
Have you ever done a photoshoot where your client asks, "Ok, what should we do?" and you freeze like a deer in headlights?
In this workshop, we will go over various ways of posing couples - whether it's for their engagement photos, wedding photos or a memorable keepsake.
We will also demonstrate and practice how to pose couples in front of studio lighting to avoid unflattering shadows and highlights. This workshop is perfect for the photographer that needs practice on directing their subjects to make them feel comfortable and natural.Who:
Models
Ryan
SophiaWhere:
VIRAK STUDIO
2820 Dorr Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031When:
7:00-9:00pm
Shooting starts around 7:15. Preceded by Meet & Greet and Opening Remarks.Cost:
$75 per photographer. Limited to 6 photographers.
Purchase ticket here:
www.VirakStudio.com/workshops
