Capturing Abstract Portraits at Home with Pat Burgan

Capturing Abstract Portraits at Home with Pat Burgan | Pat Burgan

Join Melbourne-based photographer, Pat Burgan, for an in-depth look into the process of capturing portraits with a creative twist while at home. Pat will guide you through a variety of topics to leave you feeling inspired, including: an introduction to portrait photography, the basics of composition, learning how to direct your subject, as well as incorporating at-home items as props.

This online session will conclude with a succinct introduction to post-production. Pat will provide tips and tricks on using Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop to get the most out of your creative images. Join us for a unique workshop that will explore the possibilities within our own backyards!

Skill level: Beginner to Intermediate.

Images by Pat Burgan.

What You’ll Learn

• Equipment for photographing abstract portraits

• The importance of communication with your subject

• How to build a connection with your subject

• Suggested at-home props

• Creating a scene

• Settings

• Lighting

• Composition

• Post-production using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop

What to Bring

• Computer with internet connection

• Curiosity

• Questions

Course Inclusions

• Exclusive online training

• Tutorial by professional photographer Pat Burgan

Please note, this session will be held via Zoom Video Conference. A Nikon School representative will be in touch to provide you with the link and access code to join the session.