In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a Couple’s posing guide film

Lesson 6 Part 4 includes – Mark reviews the session on couples posing before the models simulate a wedding scenario.
The girls are shown how to animate the couple from a basic stance in order to produce a flow of pictures. In this section the girls suggest poses which Mark refines showing the girls thereasons why.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a Couple’s posing guide film

Lesson 6 Part 3 includes – The couple move to the floor and Mark shows how to animate the body to produce natural images.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a Couple’s posing guide film

Lesson 6 Part 2 includes – Marks shows the girls how to disguise a variety issues such as weight and height differences before covering seated posing.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a Couple’s posing guide film

Lesson 6 Part 1 includes – Using a male and female model Mark starts at the beginning with the couple standing. He illustrates how pose starts with the feet and from that starting point a variety of images can be obtained. He continues to demonstrate that by developing the pose a story can be told. Are the couple boyfriend and girlfriend or brother or sisterthat is the secret of the pose.

In this series of films you get to follow the first two PhotoTraining4U Apprentices, Osy & John over a 12 months training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark goes back to basics on location with the apprentices by allowing them only 1 Shot per setup, this is to make them think before they shoot. This technique will make them look at the lighting, pose and location more in depth as all Mark allows them is one practice shot before the image has to be captured.

Lesson 6 Part 3 includes – Mark takes some of Osy’s images and show him how to make corrections using the spot heal and patch tools. Mark explains the importance of learning shortcuts and they touch on actions. Mark also answers questions from John and shows him how to custom vignette an image.

In this series of films you get to follow the first two PhotoTraining4U Apprentices, Osy & John over a 12 months training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark goes back to basics on location with the apprentices by allowing them only 1 Shot per setup, this is to make them think before they shoot. This technique will make them look at the lighting, pose and location more in depth as all Mark allows them is one practice shot before the image has to be captured.

Lesson 6 Part 2 includes – Mark continues the lesson in editing RAW files. He takes the boys through presets and double processing.

In this series of films you get to follow the first two PhotoTraining4U Apprentices, Osy & John over a 12 months training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark goes back to basics on location with the apprentices by allowing them only 1 Shot per setup, this is to make them think before they shoot. This technique will make them look at the lighting, pose and location more in depth as all Mark allows them is one practice shot before the image has to be captured.

Lesson 6 Part 1 includes – Mark gives the Apprentices their first Photoshop lesson. To start he stresses the importance of shooting in RAW before showing the basics of adjusting a RAW file.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a guide to boudoir, shooting with Rachael, one of his models he demonstrates 2 styles of lighting Hard and Soft.

Lesson 5 Part 3 includes – a change in set, now using the HiLite and netting to give a window effect as a background as well as a light source, plus a mixture of Hard and Soft lighting. Posing again is the hot topic, as the photgraphers job in Boudoir photography is to make sure the client looks thinner as well as an enhanced posture.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a guide to boudoir, shooting with Rachael, one of his models he demonstrates 2 styles of lighting Hard and Soft.

Lesson 5 Part 2 includes – Mark continues the basic start to the session with the body details using hard light and then uses a diffuser Trigrip reflector to soften the light as well as to cut down the working aperture. Direction of light is changed to give different moods by introducing and using shadow in the portrait. Lisa & Anna then take on the session usingthe first setup.

Mark then changes the lighting setup by introducing a second light fitted with a honeycomb.

In this series of films you get to follow the two SWPP Apprentices, Lisa & Anna over 12 months on their route to higher qualifications and hence better photography skills. You will be able to track the Apprentices on their training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U as well as hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on their route to becoming better photographers.

In this 4 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices during a guide to boudoir, shooting with Rachael, one of his models he demonstrates 2 styles of lighting Hard and Soft.

Lesson 5 Part 1 includes – Lighting and Posing. First of all Mark builds a simple set in the studio, then discusses the different reflector dishes and the effect on the subject and the background, before bringing in the model to start the session in a partners favourite white shirt scenario. The session starts with just hard lighting with a one light setup, initially three quarter portraits,, then head and shoulders and finishing with body shapes and details.