Masterclasses

1 Meet your Master

2 Learn from the journey

3 Using inspirations

4 Photography is stopping time

5 Albert's library of ideas

6 Tips on preparing for a portrait shoot

7 Setting up the studio

8 Understanding studio collaboration

9 The importance of casting and hair & make-up

10 Foreground studio set up

11 Studio session with a model - set up 1

12 Studio session with a model - set up 2

13 Studio session with a model - set up 3

14 Picking the best shot

15 Working with photoshop

16 Creating a portrait of Alfred Hitchcock

17 The gigantic question... Colour or black and white?

18 One day with Kate Moss

19 Learn to have your ideas ready

20 Using Polariods

21 Creating beautiful photographs of hands

22 Controlling natural light

23 Shooting a monkey with a gun

24 Choosing your format

25 Composition and lens

26 Shooting landscapes. The Isle of Skye

27 Planning and ideas for a landscape shoot

28 Creating still life images

29 Photographing the Lost Diary

30 Shooting album covers

31 The Strip Search Project

32 Shooting Las Vegas landscapes

33 Photographing Breaunna

34 Balancing daylight, God bless America

35 Creating the Maroc Project

36 Creating the Maroc shoot

37 Photographing sand dunes

38 Photographing Moroccan children

39 Advice on making portraits

40 How to be alert to finding photographs

41 Making a portrait of Mike Tyson

42 Creating intense colour in a photograph

43 Portraits of rap stars and a Golden Boy

44 Photographing Jack Nicholson

45 Creating a portrait of David Cronenberg

46 How to light only using two $10 bulbs

47 Studio fashion set up 4

48 Studio session with a model. The geography of a face

49 Look inside the picture

50 Creating memorability in an image

51 Combining nudes and landscapes

52 A perfect print

53 The business side of things

54 Conclusion and farewell

Albert Watson

<p>A rare and unique chance to see exactly how one the most influential photographers in the world creates his photographs. Join Albert in his New York studio with hair and make-up artist, models as he sets up, lights and photographs portraiture and fashion sessions.  Learn about “The geography of a face”  “ posing your subjects” “shaping light” and in an astonishing episode he shows you how to create an incredible portrait by only using two bare $5 bulbs as lights. Understand the importance of “ideas” in your work and how to be prepared to turn on your creativity. Don’t miss the chance to spend over 6 hours in 54 lessons with master image maker Albert Watson</p>

 Albert demonstrates his lighting and composition techniques in his New York studio. This course offers advice and insights into all aspects of his work. Watch 54 episodes over 6 hours with one of worlds greatest portrait and fashion photographers.

Albert Watson Masterclass

Gilles Storme

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