IMAA: Introduction to Photography Assisting Workshop

IMAA: Introduction to Photography Assisting Workshop

RSVP ESSENTIAL

Date: 19th Oct 2024
Time: 10am -12pm (AEST)
Location: 28 Regent st Prahran, Melbourne, VIC

RSVP - Members Free* | Non Members $50 + Booking fee
*Member discount code in Member Area/Webinars

This workshop is designed to introduce photography students/emerging photographers to the vital role of a photography assistant. It will cover the key responsibilities, skills, and professional etiquette expected in the industry, providing students with an outline of how to assist professional photographers. This is a fabulous opportunity to meet some highly skilled and successful industry professionals, learn some tips and mingle with your peers.

AGENDA:

1. Welcome and Introduction

• A Brief introduction to the workshop and its objectives.

2. The Role of a Photography Assistant

• An overview of the responsibilities and duties of a photography assistant.

3. Essential Skills and Tools

• Discussion on the essential skills needed (e.g., lighting, equipment handling, organisational skills).
• Overview & Demonstration of common tools and equipment used in photography shoots.

4. Professional Etiquette and Communication

• Importance of professionalism and effective communication on set.
• Tips for working efficiently with photographers and clients.

5. Q&A Session

• Time for students to ask questions and seek advice.