This film made in conjunction with The Lastolite School Of Photography and concentrates on the Posing Tubs and how they are used.

The film gives you an insight in to using and getting the best out of these clever studio props when shooting, Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the setting up of the props when using them to construct groups and couples.

This film is a good one to watch if you are trying to learn basic group posing as well as adding more variety into a simple session.

In this real and raw session film you get to see Mark Cleghorn having to work hard to shoot 3 kids and their parents in the studio. The images you will see are the RAW file straight out of camera.

You get to see how Mark construct the initial family group and then develops into more variety for the client. The main shoot is about the kids but the family group always comes first. You will see there is less emphasis on posing and more emphasis on play and the expression.

Check out part 2 when Mark shows you how he finishes the images ready for the viewing.

PT4U Master Portrait Photographer And Elements Guru- Kenny Martin

In this 2 part film Kenny Martin chats about his studio plans and with Mark Cleghorn and how he is re-inventing the wheel when starting a new business again.

Part 2 – Kenny talks about some of his recent images and how they are presented and priced, looking outside the box with stitched panoramic portraits, re-visiting the past plus looking forward as well as discussion on weddings today.

In this 2 part film Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the basic lighting techniques for both Black and White skin.

Mark explains the setting up of the lighting as well as the exposure, the light position and how the basic 4 light setup is used for classic lighting patterns plus exploring the difference in the lighting techniques.

The walk or the steping through of the light is demonstrated to show the differance and were best to place the subject.

In this 2 part film Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the basic lighting techniques for both Black and White skin.

Mark explains the setting up of the lighting as well as the exposure, the light position and how the basic 4 light setup is used for classic lighting patterns plus exploring the difference in the lighting techniques.

The walk or the steping through of the light is demonstrated to show the differance and were best to place the subject.

In this film which is a part of the SWPP Apprentice series Mark Cleghorn takes a visit and a look around at Lisa Beaney’s home studio setup as well as her garden locations.

Mark and Lisa talk about the setup and how she uses the location inside and out, then Mark gives Lisa some ideas on what to change to make better use of the studio, inside and out.

In this film you get to see Lisa’s 8th extra homework critique after training. Lisa is one of two SWPP Apprentices in training on PhotoTraining4U.

Over the 12 months you will be able to track Lisa and Anna, the other SWPP apprentice, on their 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 Lisa her 8th homework image critique, this time its men on location, a studio boudoir shoot.

In this film you get to see Lisa’s 8th extra homework critique after training. Lisa is one of two SWPP Apprentices in training on PhotoTraining4U.

Over the 12 months you will be able to track Lisa and Anna, the other SWPP apprentice, on their 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 Lisa her 8th homework image critique, this time its men on location, a studio boudoir shoot and an older couples pre-wedding shoot on location.

In this film shot live at the SWPP Convention Mark Cleghorn talks about going back to black as a background and how to light the subject for different EFX, whether shooting in Colour or in Black and White.

During the demonstration Mark sets up the lighting, uses reflectors as well as explains adding colour gels to a black background for the best saturation.

In this film you get to see Mark Cleghorn shooting a pregnant mother and her partner in the studio, in fact Sean is a photographer and a PT4U member.

The session will give you ideas on lighting and posing as well as how to create a variety of images of the expecting mother as well as the couple.

In part 1 of the film, Mark starts by talking about the shoot and the equipment used, as well as the story telling to a session, Then you get to see the start of the sesion in Low Key as well as athe posing.