CityU alumnus, Mr Frank Freeman (陳風先生), an experienced photographer, will host a workshop on “Creative Photography (創意攝影)”. The 3-session workshop will equip beginners to intermediate photographers in understanding how to take great looking photographs. You will learn the most important camera settings and how to apply them in taking portraits and collective photos for a specific topic or even black-and-white moody shots. You will also get the chance to practice taking these creative photos and Frank will give you tips and advices on your phototaking skills.
Join us now in the interactive workshop and kick-start your own photo taking projects! |
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Content
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| Dates |
3 January 2017 (Tuesday)
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Topic / Feature / Collective Photography
- Learn to build a series of photography works based on a topic you are interested in and turn it into a presentable photographic work
- Learn how to become the photographic artist in short (with setting the topic, writing the artist statement and building the related images)
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10 January 2017 (Tuesday)
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Portrait Photography
- The basics of the camera settings
- Simple rules of taking good portraits, e.g. the composition, angle and lighting
- Get to know some great portrait photographers
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17 January 2017 (Tuesday)
(Light refreshment will be served.)
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Black & White Photography
- Learn to appreciate a black and white image
- How to take good black and white photos with the camera you have without extra retouching
- Create good contrast and find the right lighting for your photo
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| Time |
7:30pm - 9:00pm (1.5 hours) |
| Venue |
Eminence Galaxy - Alumni Function Room
11/F, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (AC3)
City University of Hong Kong (map) |
| Alumni Trainer |
Mr Frank Freeman (陳風先生)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Media, CityU
- Experienced Freelance Photographer for fashion, jewellery, beauty and other advertisements
- One of the main photographers in "Overnight Studio" Studio based in Hong Kong and Shanghai
- Final Year Project “The Purest People” in 2015 had the roving exhibition at Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Wanchai C.C. Wu Building, and Taikoo Place
- Interviewed and reported on CNN, RTHK, NOW TV, Time Out Hong Kong, HKEJ, Hong Kong Economics, Apple News, Next Weekly, etc..
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| Language |
Cantonese
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| Capacity |
30
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| Requirements |
Participants are required to bring their own cameras.
*Best with any digital camera with manual exposure controls, including any DSLR, any interchangeable lens or mirrorless system camera.
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| Workshop Fee |
HK$500 (for 3 sessions)
(Workshop fee collected will be used as donation for sponsoring activities organized by ARO for alumni relations development.)
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| Registration |
(Seats are limited and enrolment will be accommodated on a first-come-first-served basis.)
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| Enquiry |
3442 6148 |
Remark: The Organiser reserves the right to reschedule the captioned event.
