The Knowledge Bank
Posing With The Posing Tubs- Lastolite School Of Photography
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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. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on July 22nd, 2010 | |
In The Studio With The Family
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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. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on July 22nd, 2010 | |
48 Shots – The Next Level Bride And Groom Part 3
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In this 3 part film Mark Cleghorn discusses Bride and Groom posing on location and how to maximise the variety in the short time we are allocated on a real wedding day. Using a model bride and groom, Mark explains the use of location and the light combined with natural as well as fun and funky posing. Each of the 3 parts takes place in the same location vicinity but with a radically different background in each film which will give you a better guide to using the location when combing posing. Part 3 Includes -Posing The Sit , The Sat, The Walk and The Wall using an office glass frontage and the steps leading up, Mark creates some dynamic but simple images with the couple. |
Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on July 1st, 2010
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48 Shots – The Next Level Bride And Groom Part 2
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In this 3 part film Mark Cleghorn discusses Bride and Groom posing on location and how to maximise the variety in the short time we are allocated on a real wedding day. Using a model bride and groom, Mark explains the use of location and the light combined with natural as well as fun and funky posing. Each of the 3 parts takes place in the same location vicinity but with a radically different background in each film which will give you a better guide to using the location when combing posing. Part 2 Includes – Posing The Sit , The Sat & The Lay using a concrete seat and pillar covered location. Split focus composition as well dramtic and simple compositionwith teh bride and groom. |
Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on June 11th, 2010
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Shooting The Family At Home – The Farm House
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In this film Mark Cleghorn takes you on location to a clients home to shoot a family portrait. You get to see how Mark interacts with the family and the young children to get the expressions he needs on a cold winters day, shooting outside in the court yard and then inside the house using only natural light and a reflector. From strong light to shade, interior lighting to reflected light, Mark explains how he meters for perfect exposure. Includes – Exposure, Posing, Reflector, Location, Working with Children and Family, Relaxed, Informal but posed images. |
Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on June 4th, 2010
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Group Building at the SWPP 2010 Convention
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In this film shot live at the SWPP Convention, Mark Cleghorn demonstrates posing and group building. A simple “How To Film” to create a classic group portrait and then a more funky rock band image. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on May 27th, 2010 | |
Maternity – Shooting In The Studio Part 1
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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. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on May 21st, 2010 | |
SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 7 Part 3
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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 during a funky male location portrait shoot, using a combination of natural flash. Lesson 7 Part 3 includes – Location 2 is a foot bridge and the girls struggle to find the shot, untill Mark steps in give them ideas and show them the shot. Also discussed Eposure, metering, pose. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on May 18th, 2010 | |
SWPP Apprentices Anna and Lisa Day 7 Part 2
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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 during a funky male location portrait shoot, using a combination of natural flash. Lesson 7 Part 2 includes – Lighting, Exposure, Pose, Elinchrom Quadra Flash. Anna starts shooting outside her comfort zone in many ways but with allot of interaction from Mark as he tries to get the girls to shoot with more pace and more drama. |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on May 18th, 2010 | |
Shooting The Nude – part 4
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In this 4 part film Mark Cleghorn shoots the female nude. Initially Mark discusses the nude and why photographers and artists alike are drawn to the female nude form and line for inspiration and creativity in their work. Part 4 includes – Low Key, Accent Lighting, Reflecting Light, Curtain Backgrouns, Texture, Full Length, Seated, Using Honeycomb 18+ |
| Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on May 15th, 2010 | |









