Simple, Yet Stunning: One-Light Setups for Portrait Photography with Julie Gayler

Unlock the power of simplicity in portrait photography with Julie Gayler’s expert guidance. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this class will show you that you don’t need elaborate setups to create stunning images. The secret lies in crafting the right light, at the right place, and at the right time.

Join Julie Gayler as she introduces you to the Fujifilm GFX medium format system, renowned for its incredible detail and vibrant color reproduction. You’ll discover how to bring out the best in your subjects by mastering the essential elements that all great portraits share. We’ll take you back to basics, focusing on exposure, lighting patterns, and composition, building a stunning portrait step by step.

In this class, you will learn:

• How to tackle common lighting challenges and avoid mistakes.
• A foundational approach to camera settings for creating a basic portrait.
• The essentials of achieving perfect exposure.
• The ideal light positioning to flatter your subject and make them shine.

All you need is one light to make a powerful impact. Let’s get to work and elevate your photography to new heights!

Ready to create images that captivate and inspire? Sign up today and take the first step toward mastering portrait photography with Julie Gayler and the Fujifilm GFX system!

About Julie: Julie loves to push the boundaries of light to create innovative and eye-catching images. She is known for her creative use of lighting that fuses cinematic drama with fine art elegance. As a teacher, Julie tailors her approach to help students reach their full creative potential. Outside of work, she enjoys country life, homeschooling her four children, and is queen bee to a lively flock of chickens.

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Flashgear.Net Ambassador
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2024 APPA Photographer of the Year

Bronze winner IPC 2023
Professional Photographers of America, CPP

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