Portraiture

Level: Upper Beginner (Requirements for enrolling in this class include the ability to operate DSLR camera in manual mode and one year of taking photos seriously)
Language: English
Instructor: Steve Double
Beginning 13 Apr, Sundays & Tuesdays, 6-8 pm
Deadline to sign up: 9 April 2014
Course Length: 16 hours
Course Fee: 800 EGP

Through intensive hands on teaching and personal projects, participants gain a thorough understanding of what it is that defines portraiture. Working with flash, continuous, and natural light participants explore the fundamentals of photographing another person. Both in the classroom and in their own time, they deepen their knowledge of how to photograph people for a variety of uses and in different situations and environments. Participants are expected to work on a personal project from the very beginning of the course and present assignments for comment in class. 
Applications for these skills: commercial, editorial, and personal projects.

about speaker:

Since 1985 Steve Double worked as a professional photographer based in London and traveling the globe snapping the stars of the entertainment industry. Magazines and newspapers that published his photos include The Guardian, The Observer, and Rolling Stone magazine. Sony, Microsoft, Compaq, Adobe, Apple, and The British Film Council are among his client list.
He also developed a still life practice and began teaching at Central St. Martins College.
Since moving to Cairo in 2010, he has spent his time teaching, working on personal projects and travelling back to London for jobs.


For sign ups & inquiries contact us on:
Email: courses@ciccairo.com
call +20 (0) 10 11738115 / +20 (0) 2 2396 4272

Payment policy:
Course fees will be divided into 2 installments, 50 % to be paid upon filling in the application form (at CIC), and the remaining installment could be placed any time before the end of the course. 

Note: the minimum number of participants to start any course is 12 students.