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Take your Santa photos and business to the next level! During this 1 day workshop you will learn studio lighting, 3D set design, props, child and Santa interaction, post processing and how to add the painterly look with magic! Colleen Christi is a multi international award winning children's photographer.
Workshop Schedule:
9:00 am: Studio prep and set design
11:30 am: How to create a storyline with different sets, transitions, and posing. Learn how to work with your own Santa to capture magical memories and photos.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lunch break with Q & A
1:30 pm: Santa and child interaction using 3 different sets and models (5-8 model families total). I will also show you how to structure "mini" sessions to maximize your bookings, work flow and still maintain a magical experience.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Post-processing and how to create dreamy, magical images. Also, a bit of marketing and product review.
*Holiday backdrop to get you started
*Complimentary lunch and snacks
What You'll Need:
Basic knowledge of your camera and how to adjust settings in manual mode
35mm or 50mm lens (I shoot with both depending on the session)
Laptop with Lightroom and Photoshop
You will also have the opportunity to use all the images you take in your portfolio!
Total Cost for Workshop (1 day) is $1200.00 ($500 deposit to hold your spot)
-$500 non-refundable deposit with the remainder due 3 weeks before your scheduled mentor date or divided into 2 payment installments.
Restrictions: A non-compete agreement, effective for 1 year after mentor date, will be required prior to our time together. The non-compete means you will not share or teach others any of the information you will learn during your time at the workshop without written permission. If you have questions about this please contact me directly at [email protected] prior to booking your workshop.
Participants are responsible for all accommodations and transportation. I will provide list of hotels that are close to the studio and if you are open to room with another I can provide contact information for that to be arranged.
Colleen Christi is a multi international award winning and published photographer based in Kansas City MO. If you are interested in a 1:1 mentoring session or a fine art/couture mentoring session please email at [email protected] for more information.
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Take your Santa photos and business to the next level! During this 1 day workshop you will learn studio lighting, 3D set design, props, child and Santa interaction, post processing and how to add the painterly look with magic! Colleen Christi is a multi international award winning children's photographer.
Workshop Schedule:
9:00 am: Studio prep and set design
11:30 am: How to create a storyline with different sets, transitions, and posing. Learn how to work with your own Santa to capture magical memories and photos.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lunch break with Q & A
1:30 pm: Santa and child interaction using 3 different sets and models (5-8 model families total). I will also show you how to structure "mini" sessions to maximize your bookings, work flow and still maintain a magical experience.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Post-processing and how to create dreamy, magical images. Also, a bit of marketing and product review.
*Holiday backdrop to get you started
*Complimentary lunch and snacks
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What You'll Need:- Basic knowledge of your camera and how to adjust settings in manual mode
- 35mm or 50mm lens (I shoot with both depending on the session)
- Laptop with Lightroom and Photoshop
You will also have the opportunity to use all the images you take in your portfolio!
Get your seat now!
Cost, Fine Print and Restrictions:Total Cost for Workshop (1 day) is $1200.00.
-$500 non-refundable deposit with the remainder due 3 weeks before your scheduled mentor date or divided into 2 payment installments.
Restrictions: Due to the nature of the class and the knowledge shared any that live/work within 125 mile radius of zip code 64110 cannot participate in the editing, post processing portion of the workshop but you are welcome to attend the posing portion.. A non-compete agreement, effective for 1 year after mentor date, will be required prior to our time together.Participants are responsible for all accommodations and transportation. I will provide list of hotels that are close to the studio and if you are open to room with another I can provide contact information for that to be arranged.
Gary Senner aka Santa has been creating the Character of Santa/Father Christmas for over 40years and worked in commercial photography and the film industry for over 18 years.
Colleen Christi is a multi international award winning and published photographer based in Kansas City MO. If you are interested in a 1:1 mentoring session or a fine art/couture mentoring session please email at [email protected] for more information
