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Jen Cress: How to Make the Best Photographs of Children & Families


Class Description

Learn the basics to create a successful family/child photo session in this 1-day workshop designed to focus on finding your style, utilizing your personality to create a safe and fun enviroment for your client and expanding your creativity to unleash the artist in you. We will show you how to make a child or family comfortable in front of the camera n any situation. Learn how to turn the stress of a family shoot into a fun memory for the entire family (yes even Dad!) Overview of your settings to create a specific feel and look to turn your basic family
session into an artist photo your client will cherish for a lifetime. We will be photographing live with 1-2 family’s and 2 child models for a hands-on experience of a real-life family/child photo shoot.

Topics that will be discussed and demonstrated:

  • You will walk away with a better grasp on your own personal style
  • You learn what the necessary equipment and props are for a successful shoot
  • You will learn basic techniques to better be in sync with your subject/client
  • You will learn hands on about your manual camera settings and controlling the lighting during your session
  • You will also learn about options for post production, options for albums, gallery wraps and other ways for clients to display your work

Class Requirements

Digital SLR, Memory Cards, Card Reader

Class Schedule

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Sunday, April 10th, 2011 10:00 AM 5:00 PM Photo Coop Studio

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About the Instructor

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Jenn Cress: JENN CRESS is one of the most sought after lifestyle photographers in the US. Her work has appeared in national magazines as well as numerous other media outlets. Her background in both lifestyle & fashion portraiture has given her a unique style and an unmatched technical ability in the industry.

Jenn's work truly embraces a worldwide sensibility. A limited client roster allows her to cater to the diverse needs of her clients, and allows her to manage all aspects of her clients work personally.

She spends half the year traveling the globe for Fashion Editorials and spends the other half living in Minneapolis, MN photographing weddings & families.


Register for this Class

The cost of the "Jen Cress: How to Make the Best Photographs of Children & Families" class is: $150.00

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Please Note: This class is currently full. Please contact us if you would like to be placed on a waiting list and advised of the next scheduled class. In the meantime you might consider our One on One personalized education options with our trained professionals.


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