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Workshop Galleries

Workshop photoshoots are photoshoots in which some topic is taught. Most events are priced to cover expenses (model, makeup, location, etc.).

All images provided here are 72 dpi 85% quality watermarked JPG images and are not available for sale. All images are copyright to the photographer where the model is paid, or shared between the photographer and model where the model was working on a Trade-for-Print (TFP) arrangement.

2010
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Portrait Workshop

A workshop on the use of off camera flash, using multiple flashes, bounce, umbrellas. The workshop was taught by Mike Giovinazzo.


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Balancing Flash with Ambient

Workshop on balancing flash with ambient, equipment and modifiers, techniques for different lighting
condition, and use of speed lights and studio outdoors.

2011
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Bridal Workshop

A workshop to provide guidance and tips for performing a bridal-themed photoshoot. The workshop was conducted by Stephen Lanthier.


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Strobist Techniques

Strobist techniques such as: what camera is required or acceptable, what kind of flash could be used, essential gear, etc.

2012
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Strike a Pose

Learn to pose the novice model. Workshop was conducted by Mike Giovinazzo.

2015
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Black Tape Design Workshop

A photography workshop on how to take a black tape design from inception to photoshoot. The evening began with a brief introduction to tape design include the do’s and don’t’s of the process. The feature model was Christiana Ouellette.

2016
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Black Tape Design Workshop – Sequel

A workshop to guide photographers through the ins and outs of creating a tape art outfit in an open forum that encouraged them to ask questions about how to create and apply tape art designs.The feature model was Christiana Ouellette.

2023
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Intro to Coloured Gel Model Photography

A workshop to teach photographers how to effectively use coloured gels for model photography. The feature model was Genevieve Dupuis.


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Intro to Nude Digital Projection

A workshop to teach how to use digital projection for model photography. The feature model was Kimi Bee.


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Intro to Nude Digital Coloured-gel Model Photography

A workshop to teach photographers how to effectively use coloured gels for nude model photography, including the gel set for the Godox Optical Snoot Kit. The feature model was Kelsey Todd.