Mastering the Techniques - How to be a Complete Photographer
Hanson Fong, M.Photog., Photographic Craftsman, FPPC, ASP, XXV
August 31, Sept. 1, 2, 2009 ; $495

With over 30 years in the Art of Photography , Hanson will share his techniques that apply to both portrait and wedding photography. He will demonstrate the 10 classic pose techniques that he pioneered, which will allow you to handle any body types. Hanson will help you analyze different body sizes resulting in a proportional balance to each other. If you’ve ever struggled with placing a large body next to a small one, or a tall person next to a short person, Hanson’s techniques will make you more confident in positioning your subjects and making them all look good. What makes his techniques unique is that they can be applied to both portrait and wedding, and they only take seconds to do!

Lighting and metering techniques will also be covered. Photograph under any lighting conditions, indoors and outdoors - any place, anytime. Hanson’s approach to finding the proper light outdoors is simple and uncomplicated, yet helps you create those highly desirable beautiful and timeless portraits.