The Art of Lighting People Session 4 One Light Off Camera: Big Breakthrough

George will lead live 2-hour demos showing how to build your lighting skills step by step. Lighting changes everything, especially when photographing people. George Simian will be leading live 2-hour demos showing how to build your lighting skills step by step—starting with simple window light and working up to expressive portraits and dance photography using speedlights, strobes, LEDs, and color gels. No prior lighting experience is needed. You're welcome to join us for the full series, or drop in for whichever topics interest you most. Check the schedule and reserve your spot at www.SamysPhotoSchool.com, under "The Art of Lighting People" One Light Off‑Camera: The Big Breakthrough Watch a single off‑camera light transform the dancer as it moves from flat front light to sculpting side and rim light. This session turns your earlier window and bounce lessons into a repeatable off‑camera flash approach. Instructor Bio: George is an ex-East-Coast-based advertising photographer, with over 30 years’ experience of providing services to Corporate and Editorial clients. Projects have included providing photography for annual reports, advertising and marketing materials, and magazine features shot on locations around the world. A life-long advocate for photographers’ rights, he has served on both the national and the LA board of directors of the American Photographic Artists and currently leads the Los Angeles Digital Imaging Group. George is also a photography educator who has taught at UCLA Extension (2007 Instructor of the Year), Samy’s Camera, and one-on-one. Every summer George leads travel photography workshops in Bali, Indonesia. In August 2011 George was recognized as one of the 13 Best Workshop Instructors, nationwide, by PDN Magazine, the Bible of the commercial photography industry. In July 2018 Digital Photo Pro Magazine profiled him and his specialized lighting of dancers and acrobats, in a feature article that can be read here (https://www.digitalphotopro.com/profiles/the-art-of-movement) By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions. Click here to view our Terms and Conditions. Cancellation Policy: Refund requests must be made in writing at least 7 days prior to the event. No refunds or credits will be given with less than 7 days’ notice.