assignment 2 full sun | bonus 2 rain

Assignment 2 – Full Sun Carey Pace was our assignment 2 contest winner this week with this lovely image of her beautiful daughter. (I, Gail, also loved her rain submissions). You can see more of Carey’s fabulous work HERE Aleksandra Loginova Anna Dobrenski (alumni) Kiley Ariail Photography Bonus This bonus assignment is about shooting in [...]

Alumni share | full mid day sun.

so I just popped into the workshop forum to see whats been happening over the last 7 hours that I was sleeping… and whoa and behold this gorgeous image from one of our alumni students hit me smack bang in the face and knocked me over. I think Anna is one happy mama after capturing [...]

featured student work | Ginger Unzueta

We feel pretty lucky over on the Finding the Light Workshop to come into contact with some remarkable photographers that come into the workshop eager to learn. Photographers that start out as fledglings and progress through 8 weeks of assignments to go from strength to strength. And we also come into contact with photographers that were pretty [...]

Contest winners for the May 7th Workshop

The moment you have all been waiting for…. the announcement of the winners for our May Workshop contest, the theme was water. The workshop will start on May 7th 2012. It was a really really difficult  time choosing winners out of the hundreds of incredible submissions.. and  we mean several hundred! Many hours were spent [...]

Woot Woot another contest is here!

It’s that time of year …. The Spring workshop starts soon, we have a new contest! Don’t miss out !!!! The theme for this contest is “water” this will be fun! (Directions:) Turn in your best photo that includes water, must have a person in the photo too! You can start sending entries today! Get [...]

Assignment 2 – bring on the full sun.

Assignment number 2 often brings a sigh of relief for students, after the more challenging first assignment.  This  assignment is all about shooting in the mid-day sun, and learning to handle harsh light. I think of the 8 assignments that are a part of this workshop, this is the one that really shows students the [...]

Let’s give it up for bonus assignment 1 – woot woot.

Each week on the Finding the Light workshop students complete 1 main assignment and a bonus assignment. The bonus assignment is about a different kind of lighting situation and gives students a little extra light challenge fun to play around with and conquer. If you are a potential student, let me give you a little [...]

Back in the saddle again, week 1 assignments.

The winter workshop started a couple of weeks ago and it’s so exciting to meet new faces, catch up with familiar faces as alumni students, and just generally get our light fix we all crave so much. We have just completed week one assignments with dramatic light and side lighting. In each workshop this first [...]

Contest Winners at last!!

Sorry I had some internet issues tonight:) I had so many fantastic entries, please give some congrats to our winners!Thank you all for your fantastic entries!!!!! I wish I could pick everyone! I have spent hours and hours on the computer narrowing these down! Thanks everyone for your patience! You must respond and register with [...]

Announcing our next special guest speaker!

The super talented Marina Pershina! She took my workshop a few years ago and has blossomed into an amazing photographer! I love her studio work as much as her outdoor work! She has such an amazing eye for style and light! Check out some of her recent posted below! I can not wait to see [...]