Introduction

The Glamour Photography Course

Learn to pose glamour models

This level 2 Glamour Photography course is designed to give you the ability and confidence to capture beautiful glamour images on location, at HOME or in a professional studio. Complete with advice to both the model and photographer, our on-line glamour course shows you how to take successful glamour shots without any prior knowledge of studio equipment. Like all our courses, the Glamour photography course is suitable for both Digital and film cameras and has been updated throughout with new images, videos and text.

Bonus: You will receive a graded Certificate of Photography on successful completion of this course for framing.

Featuring over 300  images and illustrations showing you how to make glamour pictures that work. We show you the technical skills you need for lighting and how to rapport with models. How to avoid common mistakes with examples. Best of all you get YOUR OWN TUTOR to look at your own work, critique your projects and reply to any glamour photography course questions you may have. We have proved that our students can run their own successful business in photography, let us help you improve to a professional level...

 

The Glamour Photography course covers 30 full lessons including...

  • Finding models,
  • The creative photographic knowledge you need
  • The Home and Studio lighting equipment
  • Lighting guides with diagrams and examples
  • Strobes, Flashguns, Softboxes, Umbrellas
  • The Posing Guide
  • Filters and Glamour Techniques
  • Organising a 'Shoot'
  • Directing the model
  • Model Release Forms
  • Selling your Images
  • Feedback on your own work and more
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Find out how to use editing techniques after the shoot to improve your images. Follow the step by step method and see drastic improvements in your own images.

If, after reading each Glamour Photography lesson, you would like additional information on the lesson's content, just ask!

Simply email YOUR OWN TUTOR and ask your question. Each module also has projects for you to try out with feedback from your tutor. See our testimonials from past and current students.



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Would you like to learn how to pose models with examples of poses througout the glamour course, find locations and perfect your lighting techniques. All with a tutor to critique your own work for rapid progress. Start Today.

School of Photography.com would also like you to note that this glamour course contains some images of artistic female nudity which illustrates photographic techniques or glamour styles including topless. The School has no wish to cause offence to those who might not wish to view such images.

 

 

Accordingly by enrolling in this course you are stating the following is true.

  1. You are NOT offended by the artistic presentation of nudity
  2. The viewing of nudity IS LEGAL in your country, state and locale
  3. You are of legal age to view pictures of nudity in your country



Glamour Photography Course Fees:

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Contents

Module 1: Contents

Lesson 1 Photography Basics

  1. The Aperture
  2. Depth of Field
  3. Depth of field scales
  4. Estimating depth of field
  5. Depth of Field Calculator
  6. The Depth of Field Preview

Lesson 2 Exposure

  1. Selective Metering
  2. The Hand Held Meter
  3. SLR Cameras with
    Center Weighted/Multizone Meters
  4. Partial and Spot Metering
  5. Identifying Shades
  6. Backgrounds
  7. Colour Saturation

Lesson 3 Filters

  1. Warm up
  2. Soft Focus
  3. Centre Spot
    Colour Temperature
  4. Combing Filters
  5. Special Effects
  6. Digital Effects

Lesson 4: The model

  1. Finding a Model
  2. Age-Approriate
  3. Chaperones
  4. Advertising
  5. Photographic Clubs
  6. The Internet
  7. Social Networking
  8. Modeling Agencies
  9. Money Issues

Lesson 5 Locations

  1. The Park
  2. The Beach
  3. The Garden
  4. Towns and Cities

Lesson 6 Location Shooting

  1. Sunlight and Contrast
  2. Lighting Ratios
  3. Lighting Angles
  4. Lens Flare
  5. Lens Hoods
  6. Filling in the Shadows
  7. Natural Shade
  8. Reflectors
  9. Fill in Flash
  10. Off Camera Flash
  11. Rim and Side Lighting
  12. Catch Lights

Lesson 7 Interiors Locations

  1. Kitchen/Dining Room
  2. The Bedroom
  3. The Living Room
  4. Rest of House
  5. Hotels
  6. Studios

Lesson  8 Shooting Interiors

  1. Equipment
  2. Available Light
  3. Using a Reflector
  4. Uploading Your Projects
  5. Resizing Your Images
  6. Jpeg Compression

Projects

  1. Theory Quiz 1
  2. Practical Project 1

 

Module 2: Contents Lighting & Studio Equipment

Lesson 9 Lighting and Studio

  1. The Home Studio
  2. What's in a Studio

Lesson 10 Flash Basics

  1. How Flash Works
  2. Flash Power
  3. Built-in Flash
  4. External Flash Guns

Lesson 11 Bounce Flash

  1. Bounced Flash
  2. Zoom Heads
  3. Slave Flash

Lesson 12 Studio Lighting Equipment

  1. Studio Flash Units
  2. Lighting Accessories
  3. Concentrating Light
  4. Diffusing Light
  5. Reflecting Light
  6. Diffusing light
  7. Softening with Umbrellas
  8. The Soft Box

Lesson 13 Lighting Stands

  1. Complete Studio Outfits
  2. The Flash Meter

Lesson 14: Lighting Guide

  1. Single Light Source
  2. Direct and Bounced Overhead Single

Lesson 15: Extra Lighting

  1. Single Light and Reflector
  2. The Fill Light
  3. The Kick or Rim Light
  4. The Background Light

Lesson 16 Combining Light Sources

  1. Complex Lighting

Lesson 17 Backgrounds

  1. Avoiding Distracting backgrounds
  2. Professional Backgrounds
  3. Using Backgrounds Effectively
  4. Home-Made Backgrounds
  5. The Post-processed background
  6. Retouching the background

Lesson 18: Shooting at Home

  1. Setting up the Background
  2. Arranging Props
  3. Setting up the lights

 

Projects 2:

  1. Theory Project 2
  2. Practical Project 2

 

 

 

Module 3: Contents Models, Posting and post processing

Lesson 19: Make-up

  1. Foundation
  2. Blushers
  3. Eye Make Up
  4. Lips
  5. Hair Styling Products
  6. Hands and Nails
  7. The MUA

Lesson 20: Planning

  1. Purpose: Magazines or frames
  2. Working with a model
  3. Rapport: Creating a flowing session

Lesson 21: The Posing Guide

  1. Posing Style
  2. Imperfections
  3. Directing the Model

Lesson 22: Posing Issues

  1. Legs and Feet
  2. Face and Neck
  3. Posture
  4. Hands

Lesson 23: Adding Variety

  1. Body Parts:
  2. Fingers and nails
  3. Cleavage
  4. Back
  5. Behind
  6. Torso

Lesson 24: Adding Variety

  1. Theme Shoots

Lesson 25: Adding Variety

  1. The Viewpoint

Lesson 26

  1. Using Props
  2. Professional Posing Props
  3. Location Props - Cars and Bikes
  4. External Props

Lesson 27 The Portfolio

  1. Introduction
  2. Creating your Portfolio
  3. The Model Portfolio

Lesson 28: Model Release Form

  1. Introduction
  2. Sample Model Release Form

Lesson 29: Post Processing

  1. Post Processing
  2. Cropping the Image
  3. Improving the Skin Tones
  4. Removing Blemishes
  5. Working with Hair

Lesson 30: Selling your images

  1. Introduction
  2. Media Types Acceptable
  3. Common Faults to Avoid
  4. Picture Rights
  5. Markets
  6. Stock Agencies
  7. Calendars
  8. The Internet

Projects 3:

  1. Theory Project 3
  2. Practical Project 3
  1. Course Summary

 

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Make a start today and before you know it you will be creating beautiful images with our step by step instruction and help.  Tackle multiple lighting set ups with confidence.

Course Fees and Special Offers