Workshop 1

Purpose of this workshop:

This is a location scouting and pre-light workshop. You will choose the area where you will shoot assignment one and do a preliminary lighting test.

Location:

We will meet in the lobby of 1 Place Alexis Nihon located on the south west corner of de Maisonneuve at Atwater (beside the Second Cup).

Date & Time:

Saturday, January 22nd at 1pm

What to bring:

1. Camera and lenses
2. Tripod
3. lighting (Profotos) and stands
4. Grey card or color chart
5. light meter
6. radio slaves or sync cords
7. gels
8. lap top
9. Time Cover layout available in my electronic public folder
10. extension cords
11. anything else you can think of.

What you will need to hand in after this workshop:

1. Upload a detailed lighting diagram to your blog.
2. Upload a digital polaroid of your test shot to your blog (including the Time Cover layout).
3. Upload a written report to your blog including what went well, what you will need to change for the shoot, a list of equipment you will require the day of the shoot, any post production you will require (for things like chromatic aberation or slight color casts etc.)
4. Make sure I am able to comment on your blog.

More details about the assignment will be available to you on Saturday.