
Program
In the course of one week, students will experience each step in creating a fashion photo shoot, start to finish. their day will start with an in-depth talk from a different industry professional; then, they’ll be given the chance to use their new knowledge in a hands-on project. the projects build on each other through the week, up to an actual, full-scale professional photo shoot. in exciting, real-life teaching situations, students will learn what it’s like to be in front of and behind the camera, and will finish camp with their own portfolio – one they created and starred in.
DAY 1: DeSiGninG AnD PlAnninG A SHoot
today students see how a shoot takes form, from initial creative concepts and art direction to how all the production elements
– such as lighting, catering, and location – are
brought together.
MORNING: create a look with photo producer
AFTERNOON: Storyboard creation with art
director
DAY 2: PHotography
Fashion photographers
have to keep more than just the model
in mind as they shoot, so today students will
learn about lighting, retouching and other key behind-the-lens details.
MORNING: Lighting and Photography. AFTERNOON: Retouching.
DAY 3: Modeling
Models are a part of our culture
today, akin to celebrities in many ways and here students will hear from real
models what a day in their real life is really like.
MORNING: Tips and techniques from real models.
AFTERNOON: Hair, make-up and styling lessons from industry professionals.
DAY 4: The Shoot
Everything students have been
learning about this week comes together today in an exciting, real-life fashion
photo shoot, starting with set prep, lighting and styling through to the final
shot.
MORNING: Create the shoot look.
AFTERNOON: The fashion shoot.
DAY 5: Post-Production and Portfolio Development
Today,students will see the results of their work as they edit yesterday's photos,
and will see how photo selection and pacing can create an exceptional professional
portfolio.
MORNING: Selecting and editing photos.
AFTERNOON: Portfolio assembly.
