Experimental Photography Portraits in Berlin
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Participate in our outdoor photography workshop focusing on experimental and creative portraits in the vibrant Prenzlauer Berg area. Capture stunning images with your own camera or phone.
Discover a fresh approach to portrait photography in our outdoor Experimental Photography workshop in Berlin's vibrant Prenzlauer Berg. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced photographer, this workshop offers hands-on experience with creative techniques to capture unique, expressive portraits. Work with models or create stunning self-portraits, and enhance your images using creative tools provided by the instructor. Bring your camera or smartphone and explore new perspectives in this inspiring outdoor setting.
How does this activity work?
- Meeting at Prenzlauer Berg, near U Eberswalderstr.
You'll start the workshop by meeting the instructor and the group at a designated spot in Prenzlauer Berg, known for its artistic and lively atmosphere, perfect for creative inspiration. - Introduction to experimental portrait photography techniques.
The instructor will give a brief introduction to the basics of experimental photography, focusing on how to push the boundaries of traditional portraiture. You’ll learn about framing, lighting, and using unconventional angles or techniques to create unique shots. - Working with a partner or model for portraits.
You’ll have the opportunity to work with a partner or model provided during the workshop. If you prefer, you can also work on self-portraits, exploring the relationship between photographer and subject, and how to direct or capture natural expressions and emotions. - Use of creative tools and props.
To enhance your creativity, a variety of tools and props will be available, including prisms, reflective surfaces, and other objects to add visual effects to your portraits. The instructor will show you how to use these tools to create artistic distortions, light flares, and other experimental elements in your photos. - Practical tips for outdoor photography.
Since the workshop takes place outdoors, the instructor will share practical advice on how to work with natural light, shadows, and the surrounding environment to your advantage. You’ll also learn how to adapt quickly to changing weather or light conditions. - Guided photo session to apply techniques.
After the introduction and practice with creative tools, you’ll move on to a hands-on photography session. This is where you’ll get to experiment with the techniques you’ve learned, guided by the instructor’s advice. You’ll explore different angles, play with lighting, and try out various approaches to capture the most striking portraits possible.
Who should definitely take part?
For anyone who wants to improve their photography skills, whether beginner or advanced. Perfect for creative minds and photography enthusiasts.
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What to bring?
Your own camera or smartphone.
What is included?
- Creative tools
- Professional instruction
- Practical tips and techniques
- Outdoor photo session
Anna Martynenko
Art Coaching is a method based on two contrasting views of the world - rational and irrational. This combination helps to reveal inner resources through creativity.
