jacluckygirl says:

For those looking to take a course....


Eight of the GTA’s top photographers will be gathered for this
informative one day only conference!

Learn tips and tricks to help you take and edit photos like the pros!
Seats are limited, so register today.
For more information and to register, please visit the website at
www.bluembers.ca
or call Jennifer Images at 905-876-3011.

January 9, 2010
205 Humber College Blvd.
North Campus
Toronto, ON
M9W 6V3
Lecture Room E303

Fee:
$139 per person (fee includes lunch consisting of: Vegetables and Dip, Assortment of gourmet cookies, coffee, tea and assorted chilled beverages, Chef’s selection of Albacore tuna, egg salad,Black Forest Ham, roast beef, and Canadian Cheddar served on fresh whole wheat and white bread)

Guest Speakers:
Margaret Diotalevi – www.avenue-photo.com
Irina Fortey – www.irinaphotography.com
Kevin Charlie – www.kevincharlie.com
Amber Richmond – www.amberrichmond.com
Gail Kenney – www.nightingailphotography.com
Cliff Spicer – www.cliffspicer.com
Jennifer Cavagna – www.jenniferimages.ca
Sebastien Auger – www.saphoto.ca

Video provided by: Martin Kolditz – www.mgxproductions.com

Schedule:

9:00am – Margaret Diotalevi – www.avenue-photo.com

Photography basics, if you are the kind of photographer who relies on “p” for program, then this lecture is for you. You will learn the basics of photography including, aperture (f-stop), shutterspeed, ISO settings, depth of field, and more.Feel free to bring your SLR (single lense reflex) camer along.

10:00am – Irina Fortey – www.irinaphotography.com

The Business of Photography,everything you needed to know about the business side of photography, including pricing your work, marketing and branding yourself, and learning how to organize your workflow.

11:00am – Kevin Charlie – www.kevincharlie.com

Inspiration, Creativity and Composition, learn how to see things with a professional eye. In this lecture you will learn how to be inspired, get creative and compose like the pros.

12:00pm – Amber Richmond – www.amberrichmond.com

Large Group Photography, learn how to master large group photography from posing to lighting and everything in between. If portraits are your specialty, you won’t want to miss this lecture!

1:00pm Lunch
A scrumptuous lunch including coffee, tea, cold beverages, veggies with dip, cookies, and a delicious array of sandwhiches will be served.

2:00pm – Gail Kenney – www.nightingailphotography.com

Posing for Better Photos, learn pro techniques on how to give direction to your subjects for more professional looking photos. A “Walk Away from a Snap Shot” – A lecture you must not miss for portrait or wedding phtotography enthusiasts.

3:00pm – Cliff Spicer – www.cliffspicer.com

Location Lighting with Minimal Equipment, learn how to light the scene without using bulky, time consuming,expensive equipment. This invaluable lecture can be applied to any kind of photography that relies on the location light as a photographic light source.

4:00pm – Jennifer Cavagna – www.jenniferimages.ca

Photoshop Techniques, learn the basic Photoshop techniques that you absolutely must know to produce better quality images. Learn why you should shoot in RAW, how to correct exposures, add contrast and drama, increase colour saturation, convert to black and white, remove red eye, remove unwanted distractions, Dodging, burning, skin correction, and much much more.

5:00pm – Sebastien Auger – www.saphoto.ca

Slideshow development; Give your images greater impact and emotion with professional slideshows. Now that you’ve learned the techniques for editing your photos, present them in their best light, with a professional Slideshow. You’ll learn how to make a Slideshow as well as all of Sebastien’s own techniques for perfecting this awesome photographic presentation.

Martin Kolditz – www.mgxproductions.com

Video: Martin will be video taping the entire event so that you may purchase a copy to use at home in order to review the material covered in this one day lecture series. A perfect gift, or purchase for those who are unable to attend the actual conference.

(Can’t make this date? Don’t worry. You will be able to purchase a video copy of the entire conference after the event. Email me for details)

You can view all the details and register on the website at www.bluembers.ca
6:30AM, 8 December 2009 PDT (permalink)