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Matthew Jordan Smith Workshops To Visit 26 Cities
30 March 2017
Nikon Ambassador Matthew Jordan Smith has announced he will be traveling to 26 cities in the U.S. Canada and Europe to present his all-day workshop on professional photography.
CURRICULUM
The workshop curriculum includes:
- You've Got the Power
- Lighting Your Subject with Confidence
- Beyond the Gear: Getting the Shot
- Getting the Perfect Color
- Editing and Retouching Tips and Tricks
- The Secret to Making More Money in Photography
According to Next Level Photography and Lighting, which is partnering with Smith, active participation is part of the course:
You will be on your feet for most of the day assisting and interacting with Matthew as he takes you through realistic shooting demonstrations showing you how he gets the amazing imagery that keeps the hottest celebrities and biggest brands coming back time and time again.
Each workshop attendee also receives hundreds of dollars in giveaways plus prize drawings from workshop sponsors, according to Next Level.
VENUES
U.S. venues include Orange County, Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, Chicago, Columbus, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, Charlotte, Atlanta, Nashville, Orlando, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Canadian venues include Vancouver and Toronto. European venues include London and Amsterdam.
The workshops run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during April through June. Tuition varies from $199 to $219 depending on the city.
SMITH
Smith bounces between Tokyo and New York City photographing celebrities like Angela Bassett, Tyra Banks, Queen Latifah and Aretha Franklin among others. His client list includes Olay, Pantene, Revlon, Sony Entertainment, HBO and Showtime.
Smith launched his career as a photographer in New York City shooting for major magazines and advertising agencies. He has published his third book, Future American President; 50 States, 100 Families, Infinite Dreams featuring portraits of children from 100 families in every state of the union.
Smith has taught at the School of Visual Arts and the Santa Fe Photographic Workshops in New Mexico.
REGISTRATION
To register, visit Next Level. For more information see the news release below.
Famed Photographer Matthew Jordan Smith Teaches Brand-New Traveling Workshop Series
Nikon Ambassador and famed photographer Matthew Jordan Smith is taking his wealth of photography knowledge on the road helping professionals take their imagery and businesses to the Next Level. Matthew will be visiting 26 cities in the U.S., Canada and Europe, teaching an all-day workshop in each city where he puts his teaching and shooting skills on display for workshop participants.
Best known as a favorite photographer for the world's top celebrities, Matthew has shot everything from movie posters, magazine covers and fashion ads, to even being a judge on America's Next Top Model. Workshop participants will learn how to develop their own lighting and photography style from a master that has done it all.
Registration and more information can be found at http://www.LearnProfessionalPhotography.com.
All-Day Workshop Curriculum
- You've Got the Power
- Lighting Your Subject with Confidence
- Beyond the Gear: Getting the Shot
- Getting the Perfect Color
- Editing and Retouching Tips and Tricks
- The Secret to Making More Money in Photography
This is a unique opportunity for seasoned veterans and aspiring professionals to learn from an industry leader, up close and in-person. It's rare to be able to watch Matthew work in real conditions with a model and setup first-hand and ask him questions as they arise. You will be on your feet for most of the day assisting and interacting with Matthew as he takes you through realistic shooting demonstrations showing you how he gets the amazing imagery that keeps the hottest celebrities and biggest brands coming back time and time again.
Over the course of this illustrious career, Matthew has honed his teaching techniques and developed into a very engaging instructor. He has taught photographers all over the world in a variety of forums and now he's traveling all over the world bringing his signature message "Dream Big."
Next Level Photography and Lighting is partnering with companies around the industry to educate attendees on a wide range of the latest photography equipment and services. Every workshop attendee receives hundreds of dollars in giveaways plus other great prize drawings from our sponsors.
Next Level Photography and Lighting Workshops are limited in space. To register, please visit http://www.LearnProfessionalPhotography.com.
About Matthew Jordan Smith
A favorite portrait photographer for some of the world's biggest celebrities, Matthew Jordan Smith launched his career as a photographer right in New York City shooting for major magazines and advertising agencies. Now, Matthew is an internationally revered photographer, award-winning author, praised instructor, Nikon Ambassador and so much more. He has become known for some of the finest celebrity photography in the world, having worked with top stars -- including Tyra Banks, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Foxx, Vanessa Williams, Halle Berry, Oprah and many more. He has even been a judge on America's Next Top Model.
Some of the biggest brands in the world of fashion, beauty and advertising have taken notice of Matthew's work, as Olay, Pantene, Revlon, Sony Entertainment, HBO, Showtime, Target, Wells Fargo, Farmers Insurance and many more have sought his talents. He has received numerous awards and honors throughout his photographic career, including the Vision Award for his book Future American President and the Power of Image award in Beijing China. He is also the host of the photography podcast, Master Your Lens, on iTunes.