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Inspire slide show – WOW In The ScrapYard

Inspire slide show – WOW In The ScrapYard

This Film features a funky slide show of some of the images shot by Mark Cleghorn on an Apprentice WOW day.

A Scrapyard was the WOW location, full of colour but low in interest as the location does not live up to expectations.

This film is designed to help photographers on a Funky Female Boudoir Portrait shoot to get a quick fix of images and to get the ideas flowing before a session.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 26th, 2010 Download

Lightroom part 9 with Sean McCormack

Lightroom part 9 with Sean McCormack

In this the 9th in a series of films, Sean McCormack our Lightroom Guru, will demonstrate the power of the Adobe Lightroom2 Software and how he uses it in his day to day work flow with images, along with tips and tricks that have made him such a lightroom expert.

In this Lightroom2 film Sean talks about Slide Shows

Presented by:- Sean McCormack on August 26th, 2010

Back to Black Low Key Lighting Part 2

Back to Black Low Key Lighting Part 2

In this Back to Black series Mark Cleghorn takes studio lighting for portraiture back to basics for low key lighting.

Mark discuss the 4 light equation and demonstrates the power of the 45 degree lighting pattern and the essential positioning of the lights.

Topics Covered – Metering for exposure, Background light, sandwich lighting, Gels, Accent Light,

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 26th, 2010

OSY and John – Day 11 Shooting WOW In The Scrapyard

OSY and John – Day 11 Shooting WOW In The Scrapyard

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.

This film series now follows the 2 apprentices moving to assistant level with Mark when he tries to shoot some WOW images, these sessions are designed to encourage Osy and John to look out side the box a little and push their key skills by seeing and doing.

In this film Osy and John have shooting time to try out their ideas in the same location at the Scrapyard

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 26th, 2010

Couple Inspire At The Railway Station

Couple Inspire At The Railway Station

This Film features a funky slide show of some of the images shot by Mark Cleghorn on an Apprentice day.

A old railway station was the location, full of subdued colour and a romantic feeling the location brings about an old time session of a young engaged couple.

This film is designed to help photographers on a Engagement Portrait shoot to get a quick fix of images and to get the ideas flowing before a session.

This is a 4 minute 55 second Portrait slide show to inspire ideas as well as to give you image goals.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 20th, 2010 Download

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 1

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 1

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 3 part film Mark interacts with the Apprentices as they shoot and discuss couple posing when photographing on location at an old Railway Station.

Lesson 11 Part 1 includes – The Location, an old Railway Station which Anna uses allot, as its just down the road from were she lives, today the Apprentices are shooting a real life couple even though models, that Anna has used in the past. The weather is mixed from harsh light to overcast so you get to see it all. Anna kicks off the shoot before Mark starts to interact with the girls but the brief is set to go beyond the basics, looking more at Associate level than “L”.

Story telling should play a big part in this kind of shoot, especially due to the location and the styling.

Also discussed Exposure, metering, pose. Sekonic Meter

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 20th, 2010

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 2

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 2

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 as they shoot and discuss couple posing when photographing on location at an old Railway Station.

Lesson 11 Part 2 includes – Anna kicks off the shoot again before Mark starts to interact with the Apprentice girls but lets not forget the brief – to go beyond the basics, looking more at Associate level than “L” but are the girls achieving the results.

Story telling should play a big part in this kind of shoot, especially due to the location and the styling.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 20th, 2010

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 3

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 3

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 as they shoot and discuss couple posing when photographing on location at an old Railway Station.

Lesson 11 Part 3 includes – The shoot continues as Mark talks about the story of the shoot again, Mark then asks the couple what they want and guess what, they want the story of the shoot. The girls start swinging and the couple getting animated and not long after they are in a telephone box having a quick snog. But lets not forget the brief – to go beyond the basics, looking more at Associate level than “L” but are the girls achieving the results.

Story telling should play a big part in this kind of shoot, especially due to the location and the styling.

Also discussed Exposure, metering, pose. Sekonic Meter

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 20th, 2010

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 4

SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 11 Part 4

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 as they shoot and discuss couple posing when photographing on location at an old Railway Station.

Lesson 11 Part 4 includes – The shoot concludes at the station with the couple posed on the signal hut were Mark encourages the girls to look around the location to get an even greater variety.

But lets not forget the brief – to go beyond the basics, looking more at Associate level than “L” but are the girls achieving the results.

Story telling should play a big part in this kind of shoot, especially due to the location and the styling.

Also discussed Exposure, metering, pose. Sekonic Meter

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 20th, 2010

24 Shots Boudoir Posing Guide Part 1

24 Shots Boudoir Posing Guide Part 1

In this film Mark Cleghorn explains posing the female for boudoir.

This posing guide will be useful for not just boudoir but for any female posing. Mark also shows you how to light the subject as well as his camera angles and heights. Learning to enhance the body through pose and lighting is a key skill and one that can easily be mastered.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on August 19th, 2010

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