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OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Four

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Four

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 5 Part 4 includes – Composition, Male posing, using the location, off camera flash with pocket wizard shooting at 1/3200 th, plus setting up the camera and using the Elinchrom Ranger flash.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 8th, 2010

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Three

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Three

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 5 Part 3 includes – Male posing, off camera flash, location finding, setting up the camera.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 7th, 2010

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Two

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part Two

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 5 Part 2 includes – Using Reflections, Framing The Subject, Male Posing, off camera flash, location finding.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 6th, 2010

Confetti & Lace IV – Part 6 The Wedding Review

Confetti & Lace IV – Part 6 The Wedding Review

Real and RAW is the only way to explain this type of wedding training by Mark Cleghorn, as you get to see how a working photographer copes under the pressures of a real wedding day, nothing fake here, as even the images have only been touched by camera RAW in conversion, so no Photoshop, just conversion from RAW to jpeg with some of the images selected to Black & White.

The 6th and final part of Confetti & Lace IV features Mark Cleghorn discussing the wedding day overall. Mark chats about the wedding, the time management, location choice image variety, camera technique, how he uses flash as well as the general wedding day goals.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 1st, 2010

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part One

OSY & John The PT4U Apprentices Lesson 5- Only 1 Shot – Part One

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 5 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 5 Part 1 includes – Male posing, off camera flash, location finding, setting up the camera.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 31st, 2009

Location Location Winter Wonderland

Location Location Winter Wonderland

In this film you get to see a location location shoot of a winter wedding bride and groom, the Location Location session is a part of the couples wedding package and shot as soon after the wedding as possible. On a freezing night shoot Mark moves quickly through a variety of areas at a fun fair location including the Carousel, a Fun Fair Stall, at the edge of the Ice Rink andfinally using the Big Wheel as a backdrop.

Using both natural light and off camera flash, which today is the Quantum units, he shoots a variety of images to bring movement and a fun but romantic atmosphere to the photographs, in a quick succession of posing and locations in his usual real and raw manner, perfect on a freezing cold December night.

Unusually for Mark’s Phototraining4U films you get to see the finished proof images after post production. The images have a pre-set applied using the onOne PhotoTools plug-in Software for Photoshop, the pre-set gives a soft grainy glow.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 17th, 2009

Flash Boudoir Part 2

Flash Boudoir Part 2

A lady’s Boudoir used to be out of bounds for gentleman however since the early 1990’s it has been a lucrative income for many photographers.

In this 2 part film Mark Cleghorn explains the key skills to shooting with dramatic off camera flash using speedlight lights in a bedroom environment, this style is his most popular for both female clients and models alike. In this film Mark shoots Becky a plus size model for a more realistic effect to demonstrate his boudoir style of photography.

Part 2 Contents include – The location – Fireplace and Bed, Mark also discusses sandwich lighting plus a great variety of posing.

Unlike other PT4U films this film includes the post processed images, so you can see what the client would proof. The post process used is a preset by onOne software a plugin called PhotoTools, the effect darkens edges, softens as well as applying a slight focus blur. For the post processing of these images see – Photoshop CS4 Batch Presets using Photo Tools 1 Pro onOne Software
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Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 3rd, 2009

Flash Boudoir Part 1

Flash Boudoir Part 1

A lady’s Boudoir used to be out of bounds for gentleman however since the early 1990’s it has been a lucrative income for many photographers.

In this 2 part film Mark Cleghorn explains the key skills to shooting with dramatic off camera flash using speedlight lights in a bedroom environment, this style is his most popular for both female clients and models alike. In this film Mark shoots Becky a plus size model for a morerealistic effect to demonstrate his boudoir style of photography.

Part 1 Contents include – Discussing the set-up, the location, the equipment and accessories. The shoot starts near a window and then develops on to the sofa for better posing.

Unlike other PT4U films this film includes the post processed images, so you can see what the client would proof. The post process used is a preset byonOne software a plugin called PhotoTools, the effect darkens edges, softens as well as applying a slight focus blur. For the post processing of these images see – Photoshop CS4 Batch Presets using Photo Tools 1 Pro onOne Software
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Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 3rd, 2009

John – The Apprentice 3rd Homework Critique

John – The Apprentice 3rd Homework Critique

In this film you get to see John Moores 3rd homework critique, John is one of the first ever PhotoTraining4U “Apprentice” who trains along side the original apprentice Osy.

Over the next 12 months you will be able to track John & Osy on there training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U and hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on route to becoming a better photographers.

In this film Mark Cleghorn gives a critique to John’s 3rd homework which was on off camera flash, following on from last months topic, plus a few images taken on the Mark Cleghorn “Location Location” Workshop.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on November 18th, 2009

OSY – The Apprentice 3rd Homework Critique

OSY – The Apprentice 3rd Homework Critique

In this film you get to see Osy’s second homework critique, OSY was the first ever PhotoTraining4U “Apprentice” he now trains along side John Moors.

Over the next 12 months you will be able to track John & Osy on there training journey using a combination of specific films on PhotoTraining4U and hands on monthly tuition with Mark Cleghorn on route to becoming a better photographers.

In this film Mark Cleghorn gives a critique to Osys third homework after the training lesson on off camera flash.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on November 18th, 2009

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