Portrait Photography: Share with Joy!

Master lighting, camera, editing, and posing in my proven photography system. Shoot with confidence.

Created by: Jon Haase
Pro Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• Shoot People You Don't Know
• Creative Portrait Photography
• Master outdoor backgrounds to get distraction free portraits
• Take better portraits by generating a twist in the subject's body
• Take better portraits by moving subjects into the right backgrounds
• Take better portraits by getting better expressions
• Take better portraits by picking better outdoor light
• Take better portraits by creating better angles of the head
• Take better portraits by creating better angles of the body
• Photograph couples while you guide them through fun activities
• Learn to take heirloom images of your friends and family for the first time.
• Learn to take beautiful and natural portraits that you, your clients, and your family will love.
• Learn to create holiday cards the right way
• Learn to shoot professional portraits.
• Photograph children to capture their natural playfulness
• Capture your children's most precious moments without interrupting them.
• Pose large groups with confidence knowing you've got hundreds of easy options
• Know how to keep subjects relaxed and enjoying themselves
• Organize groups for better photos
• Take better pictures of children
• Cultivate natural smiles by having more fun with your subjects
• Keep pets safe while taking fun pet portraits indoors or outdoors
• Pose subjects

Requirements

• You must be familiar with powering on your camera, taking off the lens cover, and taking a picture... or unlocking your phone, starting the camera, and taking a picture
• Students need an open mind and camera, we'll learn the rest
• No editing required, almost everything is done in-camera
• Photographers don't need to know anything about posing, they just need to know the very basics of how to use their camera.

Target audience

• This course is for anyone looking to grow as a photographer by learning about posing, light, editing, and interacting from behind the lens
• This course is for novice to expert portrait photographers (or aspiring photographers)
• This course is for people who want to take better images "in camera"
• Photographers must be willing to try something new and be open to new ideas.
• This course is for someone who wants a few powerful photo editing tips