Overview:

Join photographer Joe Klocek for an entertaining and educational evening of ideas, techniques, and fun!  Joe will walk you through photographing, lighting, and communicating with your subject, as well as conceptualizing the visuals of your portrait, all from the comfort of your own home. Learn how to capture your subject in a new light and gain confidence in how to direct them to capture exactly the angle that you want!

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Learn how to capture people at their best — naturally, confidently, and beautifully. In this online class, you’ll explore the essential skills that make a great portrait: lighting, posing, composition, and connection. Whether you’re photographing friends, family, or clients, you’ll gain the tools to create portraits that feel authentic and visually striking.

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We’ll walk through the fundamentals of working with available and artificial light, choosing flattering angles, and guiding your subject to feel comfortable in front of the camera. You’ll also learn how lens choice, background, and depth of field all shape the mood of your image.

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Topics include:

• How to find or create flattering light indoors and outdoors
• Posing techniques that look natural, not stiff
• Choosing lenses and settings for different portrait styles
• Building rapport and confidence with your subject

Perfect for: Beginners and enthusiasts who want to take their people photography to the next level — no studio required.

Join us online and discover how to create portraits that tell stories and reveal personality.

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Tuition: $34.00

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This class will be recorded and available to attendees to review for 14 days after completion.

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About your instructor:

Joe Klocek has worked in the photographic industry as a photographer, salesman, and instructor since 2005. Today he teaches courses on a variety of topics, including macro, wildlife, exposure theory, videography, and studio lighting. In the past few years he has been a guest speaker for photographic societies and travel expositions. He lives in Denver with his wife, son, and unmanageable book collection.