Mastering Luxury Real Estate Photography | Workshop Intensive | New York City

2 Day Intensive | June 5th and 6th | New York City | Limited to 8 Participants

JUNE 2017 – IS SOLD OUT

 

Professional techniques for Mastering Luxury Real Estate Photography Workshop Intensive | June 5th and 6th 2017 | New York City | Limited to 8 Participants
Luxury real estate photographer and Sony Artisan, Marc Weisberg is an open book when it comes to teaching how he captures and creates magazine quality, luxury real estate photography. His brand is sought out by some of the top commercial and residential real estate firms in the country. Learn what gear Marc uses, how he photographs luxury real estate and how he can save photographers and realtors time and money. He will share his lighting and post-production techniques to take your photography to the next level. You will learn proven techniques for interior and exterior photography that will allow you to create repeatable results time after time no matter how difficult or seemingly impossible the real estate shoot may seem. Marc will share how to go into any home, assess it, light it, shoot it, and post process it. You’ll learn the basics, intermediate and advanced techniques in classroom modules and in a hands-on, live shoots in a New York City luxury home real estate setting.

How To Enroll In The Workshop
Email me here and you’ll be sent a signup and tuition form.

 

Marc specializes in Luxury Real Estate & Architectural Photography providing the highest caliber images for realtors, interior designers, contractors, resorts & architects needing to showcasing their property. In 2015 Marc aligned with Sony to become a Sony Artisan of Imagery. Real estate commissions include homes and estates ranging from $2m – $10m and commercial projects from $30m to $400m plus.


Topics

• What’s In My Bag | Marc Shares What Gear Works Best For Him, cameras, lenses, lighting, grip and lighting modifiers
• Inexpensive And Cutting Edge Lighting Gear | Best Bang For Your Buck
• Learn How to Prepare Your Clients For The Shoot
• Learn How To Use Tilt Shift Lenses And Optimize The Field of View and Perspective
• To Tether Or Not To Tether
• Composition | Choosing The Most Flattering Angles
• How To Compose 1-Point & 2-Point Perspectives.
• A 3 Step Winning Process For Photographing Any Room
• How to Light Any Room
• Learn How To Supplement Ambient Light Using Speedlights To Achieve Natural Looking Photos With No Evidence That Additional Lighting Was Used.
• Innovative Interior Lighting Techniques
• Live On Location | Luxury Real Estate Photo Shoot
• Pulls ~ The Secret To Getting The Perfect Window and Interior Exposures
• Learn What Must Be In Your Client Contracts | Learn Options For Licensing Your Images
• Software Reveal | What To Do After The Shoot
• Learn How To Think In A Composite Mindset For Blending Multiple Exposures In Post
• Post Production | From Start To Finish
• Learn The Power Of Exposure Blending
• Controlling and Fine Tuning Your Images With Layer Masking
• Workshop Workbook | Filled With Everything We Are Going To Cover | Given To Each Student
• Cool Swag Giveaways From Some of My Sponsors: Bay Photo Lab, Peak Design, Sony Digital Imaging, Spider Holster, and Think Tank Photo and

Outcomes
What You Learn In This Workshop can be applied to any of the sub-genres of Architectural and Real Estate Photography: Real Estate, Commercial-Residential, Commercial Real Estate Buildings & Shops, Hotels, Architecture For Architects, Restaurants, Resorts, Interiors & Interior Design Photography, Designed Outdoor Spaces, etc.

Bio
Marc Weisberg is luxury real estate and architectural photographer. With an impressive client list, Marc has photographed countless architectural & luxury real estate projects. Marc is proud to be a Sony Artisan of Imagery, based in Irvine, California.

Links:
 See Marc’s Luxury Real Estate Imagery

Instagram: @marcweisberg

What You’ll Need

• A Positive Mental Attitude
• A Digital Camera ~ Either A DSLR or Mirrorless
• 24-70mm Lens or Wider [ wide angle primes and 24mm primes are fine as long as there is little to no distortion ]
• Optional ~ Tilt-Shift Lens 17mm or 24mm
• Tripod with rubber feet ~ [ sorry, no metal feet or spiked feet allowed ]
• Optional ~ Laptop for Classroom Modules
• Itinerary

Monday, June 5th, 2017
Day One ~ Part One: Will be a classroom module presentation {see below} and Q&A.
6.5 hrs of hands-on instruction & demonstration

Tuesday, June 6th, 2017
Day Two ~ Part Two: Will be a live, on location shoot putting into practice what has been taught in the classroom module and a post production class during the afternoon.
8 hrs. of instruction, demonstration, and hands-on shooting

Classroom Module
Monday, June 5th, 2017

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

• Intro & Slide Show Of Work
• Cameras, Lenses, Lighting Gear & Grip ~ Light shaping tools and essential gear.
• Tilt – Shift Lenses ~ Explained And Demonstrated
• Lighting Fundamentals ~ How to use the lights and which modifiers to use
• Using Multiple Lights ~ With Ease
• Exposure Fundamentals ~ How To Set Up Your Camera For The Best Results
• Lens Selections ~ Which Lenses Work Best For Each Scenario
• Perfecting Your Verticals ~ Technique & Guide To Obtaining Perfect Verticals
• Software Overview ~ Which software is used to achieve the final images
• A Gentler Way To Do Exposure Blending
• How to do Easy and Reliable HDR without “overcooking” it.
• Q&A

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch

7 PM – 10 PM
Optional Dinner Hang Out

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On Location Real Estate Shoot
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Meet at Real Estate Photographic Location ~ To Be Announced
• Live On Location Real Estate Photo Shoot
• Property Walk Through ~ Planning The Shoot ~ An essential guide to seeing real estate and architecture with a critical eye.
• Proper Angles ~ How to quickly size up a room and chose the best vantage points for the most dramatic images.
• Tethering | Tools & What Works
• Photographing The Space
• The Secret Sauce ~ Nailing 95% Of The Image In Camera
• Light It Up: Using multiple lights. Marc Will Share His Methods Of How to Light Even The Most Complex
• Scenarios And The Most Complex Surfaces With Ease
• You Will Learn How To Light And Photograph Interiors To Show True Color, Correct Perspective, Reveal
• Texture and Create Remarkable Images
• Window Pull Method ~ You’ll Love This One

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Lunch

4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

• Post Production ~ Culling Images
• Adobe Lightroom ~ Processing
• Photoshop ~ Masking and Finishing Techniques
• HDR ~ For Architectural Photography
• Delivery ~ Methods For Client Delivery Of Images
• *After Registering You Will Receive An On-Line Workshop Notebook.
• *Each participant should read the workshop notebook before arriving for class.

WHO IS THIS MASTERING LUXURY REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP INTENSIVE PERFECT FOR?

• If you are a photographer looking to raise the bar on your skill level in the field of Real Estate Photography.
• Photographers looking to understand and implement off camera lighting.
• Realtors who have some knowledge of photography and are looking to photograph their own listings.
• If you’re looking to make the move into the luxury real estate photography market.
• Those that want to achieve a natural and dramatic look to their real estate photograph perfecting both interior and exterior ambient lighting.
• Photographers looking to learn a proven, comprehensive, step-by-step method for producing top quality real estate imagery from inception post-production.

WHEN
Monday, June 5th, 2017 at 9:00 AM
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 at 9:00 AM

HOW TO ENROLL IN THIS WORKSHOP
Email me here and you’ll be sent a signup and tuition form.