Video Series: Photographing Men
Photography Education Featuring John Gress
We recently released a limited collection of free educational videos previously recorded and produced by WHCC. Learn from some of the best creative educators as they share quality education you can apply and make a difference in your photography business or craft.
Create a harmonious look from start to finish. John Gress hosts this 12-episode series to improve your skills for photographing male subjects such as high school seniors, aspiring models, and CEOs. He’ll guide through all the steps along the way including casting talent, setting the scene, styling, and adding in light. Follow John on set as he demonstrates his approach to lighting and shares a few posing + retouching tips.
About John
Photographer, Educator, Photojournalist and so much more.
“For over 20 years Chicago photographer & director John Gress has created stunning photography and videos for some of America’s largest companies and international media outlets. His work has included national lifestyle advertising, portraits and videos for the beauty industry and action photography of professional athletes. Professional Photographer Magazine called Gress “one of the nation’s foremost experts on lighting.” Continue reading…
Follow and learn at your own pace, with tactical tips you can apply to your photography business.
Sit back, learn, and be inspired.
Episode 1: Introduction
Episode 2: Casting Talent
Episode 3: Creating the Style
Episode 4: Creating the Look
Episode 5: Creating the Set
Episode 6: Lighting + Portrait Demo
Episode 7: Posing + Fake Walk Demo
Episode 8: Lighting + Styling Demo
Episode 9: Wardrobe, Makeup + Shooting Demo
Episode 10: Retouching Demo
Episode 11: Lighting + Posing Demo Continued
Episode 12: White Background Portrait Demo
Gain knowledge and take your photography business to the next level by following more of our videos as industry-leading photographers share their expertise with the community. These videos are available for a limited time.