May 2010 - Photography Workshops Portrait, Nude, Fine Art

REGULAR PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES & WORKSHOPS SCHEDULE
May/June 2010

Classes in English (or French) - Teachers: Vincent Sung & Nikki Kim



Introductory photography courses

Mixed course for beginners to build a good foundation about the basics of photography (film and/or DSLR cameras)



DSLR - Digital Photography MORNING/EVENING course

(4x 2hours + 1x 4 hours practice workshop)



DSLR: MORNING COURSE from10:30 am to 12:30 pm

DSLR: EVENING COURSE from 7pm to 9pm

A course focusing mostly on digital DSLR, basic retouching and its unlimited possibilities



Topics covered will include:

Tuesday May 25th

choosing a camera model (DSLR, hybrid cameras), selecting the right lens, brand reviews, technical aspects: Aperture, Shutter speed, ISO

Tuesday June 1st

Formats, CCD, resolution, sensors, exploring different functions of film/digital cameras, exposure control, composition

Tuesday June 8th

lenses, filters, bracketing, color t°, color balance, advices for digital files and archives

Tuesday June 15th

Flash control, first and second curtain, overall review

Advanced techniques for digital photography

Create a web presence (Flickr, Facebook, Web Blogs, etc) or your own webpage



+ one intensive practice workshop on SATURDAY

(choose either Saturday May 22nd or June 12th, 2010 - from 2pm to 6:15pm)



B.DP. 2: MORNING Beginner DSLR - Digital Photography –

from 10:30am to 12:30pm

(4x 2hours + 1x 4 hours practice workshop)

Topics covered will include:

Thursday May 20th

choosing a camera model, selecting the right lens, brand reviews

technical aspects: Aperture, Shutter speed, ISO

Thursday May 27th

exploring different functions of film/digital cameras, color t°, color balance

exposure control, composition

Thursday June 3rd

lenses, filters, bracketing

introduction to on camera flash

Thursday June 10th

Flash control, first and second curtain, overall review



+ one Saturday intensive practice workshop (4 hours)

(choose either Saturday May 22nd or June 12th, 2010 - from 2pm to 6:15pm)



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All courses tuition fees: 250,000 won for 1 month course (incl. one intensive workshop)

*register & pay before May 20th for early birds discount: 200,000 won (= 20% discount)



Intensive Weekend course & Practice Workshops

– Every Saturday from 2pm to 6:15pm

(also Sunday & Full Weekend workshops are available upon requests – min. 3 students)



Workshop themes:

Fashion in studio/location, Nude in studio, Portrait in studio/location,

Travel & Documentary, Reportage, Street Fashion



Specialized Workshops (on demand): B/W darkroom, POLAROID transfers, POLAROID Emulsion lift, Digital Creative Master Classes



§ Practice and experience working with live model(s)

§ Create your own lighting.

§ Put in practice what you have learned during classes or fine tune and put in action what you have read in books!

§ Share knowledge with other fellow students and get immerged in real situations!



SATURDAY, May 22nd, 2010: REPORTAGE JOURNALISM

(various locations around Seoul) Teacher – Nikki Kim 016-253-8553



Head out to the streets and put your skill to the test! Learn to see through a different set of eyes! Here you will learn how to confidently take photos of the surroundings around you. You will learn techniques to produce truthful, objective, and candid photographs of the people, places and things that surround you!

- Learn to create a visual story

- Critique sessions for images

- Understand composition and editing techniques



Workshop only: 150,000 won



*This workshop can be chosen as one workshop for regular (B.P. 1 & B.P. 2) Basic Photography or DSLR – Digital Photography course 1 or 2

**min. of 3 students required for this workshop / max. 7 students



SATURDAY, June 12th, 2010: PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY (location/studio)

Teacher –Vincent Sung 010-4547-8364

– Learn the art of portrait photography with live model

– Soft lighting techniques appropriate for portrait (bouncing flashes)

– Special effects with color filters

– Creative approaches



Workshop only: 150,000 won (costs cover a professional model - please give photos to the model at the end of the session)







Payment Details:

All tuitions and workshops fee should to be wired to the following bank details:

Name: VERSTRAETEN

Kookmin bank (KB) 375902-01-009683



For further information, please call the Studio/Institute: +82.2.2235-8364~5

or e-mail: Vincent Sung visualsponge@gmail.com +82(0)10 4547 8364

Nikki Kim vs.photo.institute.seoul@gmail.com +82(0)16 253 8553

Samples of portraits/fashion works: www.studio504.net (Vincent Sung)

Travel & Documentary photography: www.visualsponge.com