Fine Art Nude Photography
The naked human figure is a rich resource of creative ideas and is a well-spring of myriad artistic expressions. In this exclusive male and female nude photography workshop, the instructor shall openly reveal and share a number of his best and most intimate photographic approaches when photographing nude bodies in the studio and on location.
The areas to be covered shall include hair-and-makeup, styling, background and backdrops, lighting, props, posing techniques, and how to bring out the best in both male and female models.
The workshop will likewise cover frank discussion of human sexuality in photographic imaging, artistic license to nude photography, the moral responsibility of artistic nudes, freedom of naked expression, and the debate over pornography versus art nudes.
The best part of the workshop shall be actual hands-on photo sessions with a female nude subjects. Under the creative direction of Ibarra Deri, each participant will have the opportunity to create individual portfolio of artistic male and female nudes.
What will be covered
Basic photographic principles of photographing male and female nude body
Elements of beauty in nude photographs
Mathematical formula/rule of capturing & creating photographic beauty
Pre-production & conceptual stage of photographing naked figures
Hair & makeup styling for a nude portrait session
Dealing with sexual aspects of nudity during the shooting session
The different approaches to photographing male and female naked bodies
Photo session and post-production workflow
Studio lighting techniques for nude photography
Natural lighting techniques for nude portraiture on location
Composing the photographic image
Nude photography secrets of the professional photographers
The legal & business aspects/arrangements of photographing male and female nudes
