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Professional Family Portraits

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Description Bring out the best in your subjects with professional photographer Kirk Tuck’s advanced strategies for family portraiture. Transform any setting into a portrait studio with Kirk’s quick tips on composing a shot, and easily create ideal lighting indoors and out with the use of bounce flash, umbrellas and affordable materials like foam core. Discover the key to engaging your subject as Kirk reveals how to capture shots of energetic and oftentimes impatient toddlers. Shoot flattering portraits of mature subjects with professional exposure and composition techniques. Learn how to direct and pose a large group, and then move into post-processing to erase blemishes, soften wrinkles and modify color cast for polished images that families will be proud to display in their homes for years to come.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction & In-Home Photo Shoot
  • Ambient Light, Garage-Style
  • Locations for Group Photos
  • Processing Basics in Lightroom & Photoshop

Taught by

Kirk Tuck

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