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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

Starting Never Ends is the one place for all Sony camera mini-sites. Learn about all new Sony camera products in a fun interactive way.

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Shae Estella
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Advocate

School Holiday portrait photography workshop for teens

Shae Estella
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Shae Estella
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Advocate
School Holiday portrait photography workshop for teens
Shae Estella
Shae Estella
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Advocate
School Holiday portrait photography workshop for teens
Shae Estella
An afternoon of learning key elements to portrait and fashion photography

About the event

School Holidays Teens Masterclass in Portrait Photography


A fantastic opportunity to learn the fundamentals of fashion and portrait photography for the emerging teen photographer over this Spring and Summer school holidays!


With Sony Advocate Shae from Shae Estella Photo, this workshop aims to provide a encouraging, safe and fun environment to learn photography skills from an internationally acclaimed wedding and portrait photographer.

Shae will be covering the basics on taking clean portraits with a fashion element, composition, camera settings, story telling through the lens and working with natural light to create beautiful portraits.

This workshop will comprise of a workshop session of an hour covering the theory followed by a fashion photoshoot around the grounds of Old Petrie Town with 2 models.

Please note:

  • The age range for this workshop is 13-17 years of age
  •  This workshop is aimed at teens who are interested in furthering their photography skills
  • Participants will need their own camera system
  • Parents are welcome to attend as paid participant with their child should they wish
  • This event will be taught by Shae Estella Photo (who has a Blue Card)

 

 

 

Techniques covered

  • Composition and camera settings for portraiture work
  • Working with Natural light
  • Posing techniques and working with models
  • Reflector usage

What to bring

Snacks / Water
Enclosed shoes, comfy clothing, sun protection
Notepad and pen
SD Cards (atleast 128gb for newer cameras)
Camera Lens (either 35,50,85 or in between/zoom)
Camera - Mirrorless or DSL

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

Yes - providing a parent attends with the child as a paid participant
No. I encourage attendees to bring a snack if needed.
Enclosed shoes, comfortable clothing, sun protection
Yes at the front of Old Petrie Town
Information Session Real photo shoot with 2 x models
Yes please contact me at info@shaeestellaphoto.com
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Shae Estella

Shae Estella is an internationally acclaimed wedding & portrait photographer based on the East Coast of Australia. Whilst Shae calls the Sunshine Coast home...

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