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Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography

Welcome to the Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography! This class goes over the basic principles and topics of portrait photography. You will learn various t...
3.7
☆☆☆☆☆ 3.7/5
(48 reviews)
1,668 students
Created by
James Clark

7.9

Classbaze Grade®

7.1

Freshness

7.3

Popularity

8.8

Material

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Platform: Skillshare
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Video: 18m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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7.9 / 10

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Freshness

7.1 / 10
This course was last updated on 6/2019.

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Popularity

7.3 / 10
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Material

8.8 / 10
Video Score: 7.6 / 10
The course includes 18m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 1 hours 46 minutes of 18 Posing courses on Skillshare.
Detail Score: 8.9 / 10

The top online course contains a detailed description of the course, what you will learn and also a detailed description about the instructor.

Extra Content Score: 10.0 / 10

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About the course

Welcome to the Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography! This class goes over the basic principles and topics of portrait photography. You will learn various topics from manual settings, lighting, posing, editing and more. Little prior knowledge is needed, but having access to a DSLR camera is suggested.

What can you learn from this course?

The class project is to take 3 different portraits in 3 different locations. The model may stay the same, but you must find 3 different locations and attempt to convey different styles, ideas or poses at each location. Attempt to edit your photos well, but editing is not necessary. These will be posted to the class project for review from myself and your peers. 

What you need to start the course?

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Posing knowledge.

Who is this course is made for?

This course is suitable for beginners.

Are there coupons or discounts for Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography ? What is the current price?

You can enrol in this course with a Skillshare subscription that costs $8/month, but you start with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also enrol in thousands of courses on a variety of topics with your subscription, including several Posing courses.
The average price is $11.5 of 18 Posing courses. So this course is -100% more expensive than the average Posing course on Skillshare.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography course?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forBeginner Guide to Portrait Photography, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who will teach this course? Can I trust James Clark?

James Clark has created 2 courses that got 52 reviews which are generally positive. James Clark has taught 1,561 students and received a 3.8 average review out of 52 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that James Clark is an instructor that you can trust.

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7.9

Classbaze Grade®

7.1

Freshness

7.3

Popularity

8.8

Material

Detailed Analysis »

Welcome to the Beginner Guide to Portrait Photography! This class goes over the basic principles and topics of portrait photography. You will learn various t...
Go to course »
Platform: Skillshare
Price: check current price
Video: 18m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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