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CLASS TIME

2 Hours

CATEGORY

Fashion Photography & Videography

MENTOR

Emma Roberts

TOPIC

Camera Techniques, Lighting, Composition, Editing, Industry Trends

Empowering Tomorrow's Visual Storytellers

At EmPower iRise, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of fashion photographers and videographers, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the dynamic world of fashion media. Through our comprehensive workshop program, participants embark on a transformative journey of creativity, technical mastery, and storytelling, guided by industry experts and seasoned professionals.

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EmPower iRise Ascendancy Program

Fashion Photography & Videography Workshop:

  • Camera Basics and Photography Equipment
  • Lighting Techniques for Fashion Photography
  • Composition and Framing
  • Model Posing and Direction
  • Retouching and Editing Skills
  • Fashion Editorial and Commercial Photography
  • Portfolio Development and Presentation
  • Industry Trends and Networking Strategies

EmPower iRise Ascendancy Program

Course Information

  1. Camera Basics and Photography Equipment

    • Introduction to camera settings and functions.
    • Overview of essential photography equipment.
    • Practical exercises in camera handling and setup.
  2. Lighting Techniques for Fashion Photography

    • Basics of lighting and its impact on fashion photography.
    • Techniques for natural and artificial lighting.
    • Hands-on practice with different lighting setups.
  3. Composition and Framing

    • Understanding composition principles and techniques.
    • Practical exercises in framing and creating compelling visuals.
    • Analysis of successful fashion photography compositions.
  4. Model Posing and Direction

    • Techniques for directing models and capturing natural poses.
    • Practical sessions with live models.
    • Tips for effective communication and collaboration with models.
  5. Retouching and Editing Skills

    • Basics of photo retouching and editing software.
    • Techniques for enhancing fashion photographs.
    • Hands-on practice with retouching and editing tools.
  6. Fashion Editorial and Commercial Photography

    • Differences between editorial and commercial fashion photography.
    • Techniques for creating impactful editorial shoots.
    • Practical exercises in commercial fashion photography.
  7. Portfolio Development and Presentation

    • Tips for building a professional photography portfolio.
    • Guidance on selecting and presenting work.
    • Practical sessions on portfolio development.
  8. Industry Trends and Networking Strategies

    • Overview of current trends in fashion photography and videography.
    • Techniques for networking and building industry connections.
    • Guest lectures from industry professionals.

Workshop Highlights:

  1. Technical Mastery

    • Participants are trained in camera techniques, lighting, and composition. Hands-on practice ensures that every photographer and videographer is skilled and confident in their technical abilities.
  2. Creative Storytelling

    • Learn techniques for directing models and creating compelling visual narratives. Practical sessions with live models and editing tools provide a comprehensive understanding of the creative process.
  3. Industry Insights

    • Gain valuable insights into the fashion media industry through guest lectures, panel discussions, and industry visits. Learn about trends, networking, and career opportunities from seasoned professionals.

Through EmPower iRise’s “Community Outreach Event,” participants are invited to explore the diverse career opportunities within the fashion media industry. This program is designed not only for those with a passion for photography and videography but also for individuals inclined towards creative direction, photo editing, and other critical aspects of the fashion ecosystem. It underscores the notion that one’s contribution to the world of fashion media can be as varied as the industry itself.

Empowering Aspirations in Fashion Photography & Videography:

  • Creative Direction Careers: Highlighting roles such as Creative Directors and Fashion Editors, this segment explores how effective creative direction drives the success of fashion shoots and media projects.

  • Technical Photography Roles: From Fashion Photographers to Retouching Specialists, workshops delve into the technical aspects of fashion photography, offering participants insights into mastering their craft.

  • Videography and Multimedia Production: Focusing on the creation of fashion videos and multimedia content, this segment explores roles such as Fashion Videographers and Video Editors, essential for capturing dynamic visual stories.

  • Industry Networking and Collaboration: Addressing the importance of building industry connections, this includes roles such as Industry Networkers and Collaboration Specialists, crucial for advancing in the fashion media world.

Mentorship Advisors

Olivia Jones

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Michael Reynolds

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Amity Blunt

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Maria Suarez

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Empowering Change

Participating in Fashion Forge has the potential to bring about significant economic change in the lives of participants. Here's how:

Impact and Economic Change

  • Job Creation

    • By equipping participants with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue careers in fashion photography and videography, EmPower iRise contributes to job creation within the fashion media industry. Aspiring professionals find opportunities in fashion magazines, advertising agencies, and as independent photographers and videographers.
  • Entrepreneurship

    • EmPower iRise empowers participants to explore entrepreneurial opportunities in fashion media, such as starting their own photography studios or videography businesses.
  • Skills Development

    • Through hands-on training and mentorship, EmPower iRise enhances participants’ employability and earning potential by equipping them with valuable skills in camera techniques, lighting, composition, and editing.