Karen shares her story, experiences and secrets in getting established, how to add value in your marketing, educate and manage your clients expectations and how to promote your business.
Learn how to create amazing cinematic and gaming style composite photographs with award winning world class compositor and International educator: Karen Alsop.
Karen will walk you thought every stage of the process from how to shoot with a green screen to the final image and every step in between.
This ‘edit along at home’ workshop was recorded live during her £949 2016 UK 2 Day workshop at Amersham Studios + contains stock images, custom plates, brushes, etc. to allow you to create 2 of your own images worth an additional £299!
AWARD WINNING IMAGES:
Karen created 3 images during this workshop of which 2 have subsequently won international awards and you can edit along with 2 of these to create your very own images.
DOWNLOADING YOUR SUPPORTING FILES:
Please download the supporting files including stock images, custom plates, brushes, photography, etc. – HERE
Lessons
Chapter 1: Introductions & Marketing
Chapter 2: Introduction to compositing
Learn how to find inspiration, how images are built, an overview of the editing process, plus how to plan and construct the perfect background.
Chapter 3: Backgrounds 101
Learn how to create amazing and convincing background plates by mastering perspective, adding magic with stock elements, utilizing the power of smart objects and the clever use of color.
Chapter 4: Green screen 101
Leave your fear of shooting on a Green Screen behind. Learn how to avoid a green cast on your subject, the how to freeze motion, the importance of depth of field, how to get meaningful test shots and how to do a test cut out which will save you valuable time.
Chapter 5: The Falling shoot
Karen shows you how to direct your model with visual references, shot to shoot, the value of a quick test cut out and the importance of perspective.
Chapter 6: The Tunnel Shoot
Chapter 7: Shooting the Archery shot
Chapter 8: Getting ready for Photoshop
Chapter 9: Getting ready for Photoshop continued
Chapter 10: Digital lighting, screen mode, brushes and fire
Chapter 11: Editing: Dodge, burn, shape, shadow and contrast
Chapter 12: Editing: blend mode, shadows, rain and elements
Chapter 13: Editing the Archer (Part 1)
Chapter 13: Editing the Archer (Part 2) + Q&A
