Ethereal Photography Workshop

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The ultimate two-day environmental portrait workshop in the beautiful city of Vancouver, BC.

In this hands-on workshop you’ll get intensive training from world renowned portrait photographers Sean Lara & William Orsua. 

 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Off-Camera Flash Magic: Become a pro with light! You’ll learn to shoot in a variety of situations you’d regularly experience during an outdoor portrait session.

Hands-On Instruction: We firmly believe the best way to learn is by actually doing it! You’ll receive constant hands-on attention and instruction to become comfortable with your camera and lighting.

Build Your Portfolio: You’ll have access to a variety of models to build your portfolio and practice lighting and posing techniques.

Creativity: We share our approach to capturing stunning, environmental portraits in any setting and translate it into a process you can learn.

THE FREE SWAG!

Everyone in attendance will walk away with free gear and swag!

…swag to be announced!

EXAMPLES OF WHAT WE’LL BE CREATING

Ethereal Alumni Fall 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT IS THE COST?

The two-day workshop price will be around $800CAD/$675US. Final price TBD.

50% is due when you sign up, the remaining is due one week before the workshop. Because of the exclusivity of this workshop, no refunds will be provided unless we can find someone to fill your spot.

HOW DO I GET TO VANCOUVER?

If you’re traveling from out of the country/state, you’ll want to fly into Vancouver International Airport.

WHERE WILL THE WORKSHOP BE HOSTED? 

The workshop will be hosted at Soulmate Productions’ studio at 2240 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V4, Canada.

HOW MUCH GEAR SHOULD I BRING?
Bring at a minimum one camera and one wide lens and one portrait/telephoto lens. We highly recommend you bring lighting equipment as well. Please send me an email if you’d like a recommended lighting list.
WHAT KIND OF WEATHER CAN I EXPECT?

Generally speaking the weather is extremely mild and beautiful this time of year. However, plan and expect for cold weather just in case, we are in Canada after all!

CAN MY SPOUSE/FRIEND “TAG ALONG” WITH US DURING THE DAY, EVEN IF THEY’RE NOT ATTENDING THE WORKSHOP?

To be fair to the other attendees and to eliminate distractions, we respectfully ask that anyone that has not paid for a spot in our workshop remain absent from any of our education lectures and hands-on shooting. Thank you for understanding.

MEET SEAN

Sean is based in Colorado and has been a full-time wedding photographer since 2010. Specializing in environmental portraiture, he’s best known for incorporating a variety of unique off-camera flash techniques that have won him awards with WPPI, ISPWP, WPJA and Fearless. In both 2020 & 2021, he was listed as one of the top ten photographers in the world by the Wedding Photojournalist Association. As an ambassador for MagMod, Geekoto, CheetahStand and others, you can find him regularly on the web and at education events instructing other professionals on how to get more creative with off-camera flash and their business. 

MEET WILLIAM

William is the owner and founder of Soulmate Productions.

Based in Vancouver, BC, William is an extremely accomplished wedding, portrait and landscape photographer. He regularly hosts landscape photography workshops throughout the Canada region, and has captured some of the most incredible images that you’ll ever see. To humbly brag on his behalf, William’s work and profile has also been featured on the official Canon website.