“Paws for Studio Lighting”
Time: 10:30am-6:30pm
Location: Coal Valley, IL
(specific location will be given to registrants prior to the workshop)
Before you get a beloved animal in front of your camera, it is essential that you understanding lighting patterns and placement so that it becomes second nature and you can focus on capturing expressions.
During the course of the day in this hands on program, you will practice lighting patterns and learn how to maneuver a 3 light studio system. You will use a variety of props as you explore lighting and at the end of the day, will observe a short pet photography session.
Lisa will also show you which studio light system and modifiers she uses.
This workshop qualifies for a PPA Continuing Education merit!
Be sure you include your PPA number on your registration. PPA members who participate in this workshop will be awarded a merit for attending.
About Lisa Francescon, M. Photog, Cr. CPP
Based out of Coal Valley, Illinois, Lisa has been capturing the relationships and personalities of families, children, and high school seniors with her camera since 2004. In 2015, Lisa began to focus on pet portraiture and her primary client now has fur and whiskers. Lisa did her first fundraiser for an animal shelter in 2017 and continues to raise money and photograph shelter and rescue animals to increase their chances of finding a forever home.
Lisa holds a bachelor’s degree in Special Education, a Master’s Degree in Education and taught in the public school system for many years.
Lisa has been awarded the Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman degrees. She is also certified through the Professional Photographers of America and has won numerous awards both at the state and international level.
