Portrait Photography: One Prop, Unlimited Possibilities

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Portrait Photography: One Prop, Unlimited Possibilities

with Frank Doorhof

lessons: 14 Course Lessons

duration: 1hr, 22min

published: 2022

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Portrait Photography: One Prop, Unlimited Possibilities

with Frank Doorhof

Maximize how you use a single prop in your portrait photo shoots! Join Frank Doorhof as he demonstrates how he uses several different props to create a wide range of looks and effects. From room dividers to lightbulbs to the common chair and fabric, you’ll be amazed at the possibilities that can be achieved from a creative approach with the props you may already have on hand. BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Introduction (free course preview)

Frank introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.

5min, 45sec

lesson 2: Use of Tools

All a light meter does is help you nail your exposure in one shot. A color checker chart helps you get accurate colors.

1min, 9sec

lesson 3: The Room Divider

There are a lot of places you can find a room divider, including flea markets.

47 sec

lesson 4: Using a Room Divider in Studio

Heading to the studio, Frank demonstrates various ways to use a room divider.

11min, 6sec

lesson 5: The Chair

Nothing beats a good old chair as a prop for a model.

2min, 37sec

lesson 6: Using a Chair in Studio

Back in the studio, Frank runs through a series of shoots using the chair in many different ways.

13min, 34sec

lesson 7: Chair Photo Examples

Frank shares a series of images where chairs were used as props in a variety of shoots.

1min, 11sec

lesson 8: Fabric

Fabric can be purchased very inexpensively and be used in so many different ways.

2min, 36sec

lesson 9: Using Fabric in Studio

Back in the studio Frank demonstrates a variety of ways he uses fabric.

20min, 17sec

lesson 10: Fabric Photo Examples

Frank shares a series of images where fabric was used as props in a variety of shoots.

1min, 29sec

lesson 11: Lightbulbs

As a challenge Frank took on the concept of using a standard lightbulb as a prop.

3min, 18sec

lesson 12: Using Lightbulbs in Studio

Combining ambient light and strobes, Frank shows how you can use lightbulbs as a prop.

14min, 10sec

lesson 13: Lightbulb Photo Examples

Frank shares a series of images where lightbulbs were used as props in a variety of shoots.

1min, 59sec

lesson 14: Closing

Frank wraps up the class with some closing thoughts to help you move forward.

2min, 3sec

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meet Frank Doorhof

Netherlands-Based Fashion & Glamour Photographer

Born in Amsterdam, Frank Doorhof has a passion for photography and teaching it. He has released numerous books, like Mastering the Model Shoot, and is a sought-out speaker for seminars and events. He strongly believes and teaches that the language of photography is light and that photographers should be able to "speak the language" instead of always having to fake it in Photoshop.

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