Fashion Photo-Shoot & Portrait Photography on Location – Chester
Fashion Photo-Shoot & Portrait Photography on Location – Chester
Step into the world of fashion photography and portraiture with our hands-on, on-location workshop in the heart of Chester. This immersive experience is designed for photographers of all skill levels who are eager to master the art of off-camera flash and enhance their fashion compositions. Led by our expert Welshot team leaders, you’ll learn to expertly manipulate light, accentuating the style, form, and emotion of your subjects to create striking, professional images.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Chester’s historic Rows, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to capture dynamic, fashion-forward imagery. With a variety of locations and textures to work with, you’ll explore how to sculpt light and shadow to create depth and drama in your shots. You’ll also learn how to use off-camera flash to add dimension, control, and impact to your photos and skills which will elevate your portfolio to the next level.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your technique, this workshop provides valuable insights and practical experience. Join us for this exciting, creative day in Chester, and leave with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration to take your fashion photography to new heights.
Book your place today and take the next step in your photographic journey!
You Will Learn
- Mastering off-camera flash: Learn how to use off-camera flash to enhance your portraits and control lighting in various settings.
- Utilising natural light: Understand how to make the most of natural light, especially during the Golden and Blue Hours, for stunning portrait photography.
- Portrait posing techniques: Gain tips on how to direct models and capture flattering poses, from formal portraits to more candid shots.
- Creative lighting techniques: Experiment with different lighting styles to create mood and drama in your shots, including using flash alongside ambient light.
- Location-based composition: Learn how to creatively use different backgrounds, like piers, promenades, and colonnades, to frame your portraits and add depth to your images.
- Weather-contingency photography: Discover how to adapt your approach when shooting indoors (if needed), making the most of available light and controlled settings.
- Building a strong portfolio: Walk away with fresh, high-quality images to enhance your portfolio, showcasing both fashion and portraiture.
- Networking and collaboration: Learn from and share ideas with like-minded photographers in a fun, supportive environment.
Beginner to photography? We’re here for you.
Whether you are a beginner to photography, a photographer who would like to try a new genre, learn a new technique or skill, or, a more advanced photographer who wants to build their image portfolio, you will be made welcome, and we would love to help you get the best out of your camera.
The Welshot Team will be at hand throughout this Fashion Photo-Shoot & Portrait Photography on Location – Chester event to assist and help you get the best from your camera, so you can leave at the end of this session with memory cards full of beautiful photographs and great memories having learned a thing or three about photography and your camera.
Event Schedule
10:20 – Meet in the lounge area of the Chester Crowne Plaza – Introductions and welcome
10:30 – Photography starts – One to One and group tuition
13:30 – Lunch (not included)
14:30 – Photography resumes – One to One and group tuition
17:00 – Finish
Please Bring
- Camera and lenses suitable for this event – Standard zoom (18 – 55mm) 50mm / any lens up to 100mm (or your preferred lens for portraiture)
- Spare Batteries and Memory Card
- Refreshments such as snacks, drinks and lunch for yourself (lunch is not included in this event) to keep you going throughout the day.
- A list of ideas, help, questions etc that you would like to discuss with Welshot Team Leaders.
Please Note
- Please Note: This is an outside, on location shoot using off camera flash – if the weather is unsuitable we do have undercover (not inside) locations to shoot in.
- Voucher spaces are limited – Bookings made using a voucher/coupon code are non-transferable and non-refundable.
- In accordance with our Terms of Service – We may need to make changes to this event – We will do all we can to inform you as soon as possible
