EXPO PRO Workshop Pass for Saturday, June 8th
Who Should Attend?
If you are considering a career as a photographer or a working pro looking to brush up on your skills, you will not want to miss our Unique Photo® "PRO" Expo course offerings. These educational classes and workshops will include sound advice from seasoned professionals on a wide variety of topics including: Off-camera lighting techniques, color calibration, legal advice on setting up contracts, creative shooting techniques, and much more.
What is included with the SATURDAY (June 8th) PRO PASS:
1) VIP Parking
2) A free meal with drink for each purchased Pro Pass for Saturday.
3) Access to all Pro workshops on Saturday, June 8th (please scroll down for class information).
4) You may also attend any of the regular expo classes that are offered on Saturday, June 8th. (Does NOT include Excursions and Digital Lab classes.)
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10:00am - 11:30am |
It takes more than a great eye to be a wedding photographer. You also need the right business skills to make sure your passion for photography yields an exciting and profitable career. This high-energy seminar with Moshe starts you on the path toward developing a wedding photography business the right way, or serves as a tune-up for those trying to kick into higher gear.
Moshe Zusman, owner of Moshe Zusman Photography, has more than seven years’ experience as a professional photographer. During that time he has done hundreds of wedding, event, corporate, portrait and fashion shoots in the Washington, D.C., area and worldwide. Moshe’s highly regarded work has earned him accolades, including the WeddingWire Brides Choice Award in 2009, 2010, and 2011. His work has also been featured in numerous publications, including PEOPLE Magazine as well as on Fox5’s morning show with Holly Morris and Let’s Talk Live with Melanie Hastings and Natasha Barrett. |
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11:30am - 1:30pm Posing and Lighting Workshop with Hanson Fong *Models* |
Join Canon Explorer of Light Hanson Fong for a live demonstration of the 10 classic poses that he pioneered and mastered. These poses will assist you in posing any person, regardless of weight and/or height. His techniques will enable you how to pose any couple, family grouping, or a bridal couple. He will then discuss lighting techniques. You will learn how to photograph under any lighting condition -- indoors or outdoors, any place, anytime. His approach to finding the light is simple and uncomplicated. Hanson Fong is globally recognized as one of the premier wedding and portrait photographers in the industry. With more than 30 years of experience, Hanson has earned the Photographic Degrees of Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman. He has been awarded 3 Photographic Fellowships. In 2008, he received the distinguished Gerhardt Bakker award for outstanding service through education in the field of photography. He is a member of the prestigious Society of XXV. Hanson is also a proud member of Canon’s Explorers of Light. |
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1:30pm - 2:00pm LUNCH |
A meal and drink will be provided. |
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2:00pm - 3:30pm How to Get Your Prints to Match Your Monitor with Jeff Lazell (MAC Group) |
Nothing can be more frustrating than perfecting your landscape image on screen and then getting a disappointing print from your printer or back from your lab. Join host Jeff Lazell as he takes you from capture to edit to output and explains the tips, gear and techniques to ensure you get a beautiful print that reflects the image on your monitor. |
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3:30pm - 5:30pm Portrait Photography with Robert Harrington *Models* |
Sponsored by EXPO Imaging, Robert Harrington will share his techniques on shooting portraiture. Robert Harrington is a firm believer in using speedlights for most of his work and has had great success using and teaching these techniques to help others explore their creative sides. |
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5:30pm - 6:30pm Off-Camera Lighting with PocketWizards with Joe Brady (MAC Group) *Models* |
The MAC Group's Joe Brady will go over off-camera lighting with PocketWizards. Joe Brady's goal is to create an image that is much more than just a snapshot of a scene. He wants to capture the feeling of what he sees and invite the viewer to enter each image and take time to explore. He has been very fortunate to travel to many beautiful locations and experience both the small details and the majesty of great vistas. |
Unique University® is the highly acclaimed education component of Unique Photo®, NJ’s only camera and video superstore. There is over 2000 sq. ft. of learning space, including our start-of-the art, 1000 sq. ft. main presentation hall. Unique University’s mission is to help our visitors “Create Better Pictures” by providing photography education for beginners to pros. With events daily, it is the place where photography groups such as local camera clubs, ASMP, PPA and others meet. We have a full curriculum of classes and seminars from world famous speakers such as Art Wolfe, Rick Sammon, Michael Yamashita, Tyler Stableford, Lindsay Adler, and Will Crockett. We offer photography experiences to such places at the Prudential Center for Nets Basketball, Meadowlands Horse Racetrack, Lakota Wolf Preserve, NJ Jackals Baseball, Botanical Gardens, Festival of Ballooning, and much more. Our technical classes include such topics as basic D-SLR photography, lighting techniques, Adobe Photoshop, Elements, and Lightroom, macro photography, composition, editing and printing, wedding photography, HDR photography, working with speedlites, how to use social media, digital organization, one-on-one instruction, and much more.
With events daily, it is the place where photography groups such as local camera clubs, ASMP, PPA and others meet. We have a full curriculum of classes and seminars from world famous speakers such as Art Wolfe, Rick Sammon, Michael Yamashita, Tyler Stableford, Linsay Adler, and Will Crockett. We offer photography experiences to such places at the Izod Center for Nets Basketball, Meadowlands Horse Racetrack, Lakota Wolf Preserve, NJ Jackals Baseball, Botanical Gardens, Ballooning, NYC Skyline Shoots and much more.
Our technical classes include such topics as basic D-SLR photography, lighting techniques, Adobe Photoshop, Elements, and Lightroom, macro photography, composition, editing and printing, wedding photography, HDR photography, working with speedlites, how to use social media, digital organization, one-on-one instruction, and much more.
FAQ UNIVERSITY
Where are classes held?
Unless stated otherwise, classes are held in the Unique University classroom within the Unique Photo SuperStore (123 US Highway 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004).
What should I bring to class?
You're encouraged to bring your camera and a notebook and pen to most classes. Some classes will require additional equipment, so please check the class descriptions.
Will lunch or refreshments be included?
Lunch and refreshments are not provided for any classes under 6 hours unless noted.
How do I register for a class?
You can register online, in-store at the concierge, or by phone at either 973-377-6454 or 973-377-2007. Please note that you will need to provide payment information.
Can I register at the door?
For most classes, you're free to register at the concierge desk prior to the start of the class. Please note that there are some classes that offer "Early Bird Special" rates and others that have limited seating, so it would be in your best interest to register prior to the dates of such classes.
I wanted to register for ______ class, but it is now sold out. Is there a waiting list?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email [email protected] with the following information: your name, phone number, email address, and the class name and date.
My question has not been addressed here. Is there someone I can contact?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email [email protected] with any additional inquiries.
Unique University Class Cancellation Policy Unique University Class Cancellation Policy
Unique Photo EXPO 2013: Please note that there are no cancellations, refunds, or rescheduling for any EXPO classes.
Classes costing less than $99 may be canceled up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. For classes costing $100 or more, advanced notice of seven days before the class is necessary for a full refund.
Requests for cancellation made after these deadlines will be awarded store credit in the amount paid for registration towards a future Unique University seminar or workshop.
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the beginning of a class will not be honored and no refund or credit will be given.
Cancellations of any class utilizing models will be subject to a cancellation fee of 50% of the purchased price (up to $100).
Please note that there will be NO refunds or rescheduling for ANY Expo class or pass.
|
10:00am - 11:30am |
It takes more than a great eye to be a wedding photographer. You also need the right business skills to make sure your passion for photography yields an exciting and profitable career. This high-energy seminar with Moshe starts you on the path toward developing a wedding photography business the right way, or serves as a tune-up for those trying to kick into higher gear.
Moshe Zusman, owner of Moshe Zusman Photography, has more than seven years’ experience as a professional photographer. During that time he has done hundreds of wedding, event, corporate, portrait and fashion shoots in the Washington, D.C., area and worldwide. Moshe’s highly regarded work has earned him accolades, including the WeddingWire Brides Choice Award in 2009, 2010, and 2011. His work has also been featured in numerous publications, including PEOPLE Magazine as well as on Fox5’s morning show with Holly Morris and Let’s Talk Live with Melanie Hastings and Natasha Barrett. |
|
11:30am - 1:30pm Posing and Lighting Workshop with Hanson Fong *Models* |
Join Canon Explorer of Light Hanson Fong for a live demonstration of the 10 classic poses that he pioneered and mastered. These poses will assist you in posing any person, regardless of weight and/or height. His techniques will enable you how to pose any couple, family grouping, or a bridal couple. He will then discuss lighting techniques. You will learn how to photograph under any lighting condition -- indoors or outdoors, any place, anytime. His approach to finding the light is simple and uncomplicated. Hanson Fong is globally recognized as one of the premier wedding and portrait photographers in the industry. With more than 30 years of experience, Hanson has earned the Photographic Degrees of Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman. He has been awarded 3 Photographic Fellowships. In 2008, he received the distinguished Gerhardt Bakker award for outstanding service through education in the field of photography. He is a member of the prestigious Society of XXV. Hanson is also a proud member of Canon’s Explorers of Light. |
|
1:30pm - 2:00pm LUNCH |
A meal and drink will be provided. |
|
2:00pm - 3:30pm How to Get Your Prints to Match Your Monitor with Jeff Lazell (MAC Group) |
Nothing can be more frustrating than perfecting your landscape image on screen and then getting a disappointing print from your printer or back from your lab. Join host Jeff Lazell as he takes you from capture to edit to output and explains the tips, gear and techniques to ensure you get a beautiful print that reflects the image on your monitor. |
|
3:30pm - 5:30pm Portrait Photography with Robert Harrington *Models* |
Sponsored by EXPO Imaging, Robert Harrington will share his techniques on shooting portraiture. Robert Harrington is a firm believer in using speedlights for most of his work and has had great success using and teaching these techniques to help others explore their creative sides. |
|
5:30pm - 6:30pm Off-Camera Lighting with PocketWizards with Joe Brady (MAC Group) *Models* |
The MAC Group's Joe Brady will go over off-camera lighting with PocketWizards. Joe Brady's goal is to create an image that is much more than just a snapshot of a scene. He wants to capture the feeling of what he sees and invite the viewer to enter each image and take time to explore. He has been very fortunate to travel to many beautiful locations and experience both the small details and the majesty of great vistas. |
Unique University® is the highly acclaimed education component of Unique Photo®, NJ’s only camera and video superstore. There is over 2000 sq. ft. of learning space, including our start-of-the art, 1000 sq. ft. main presentation hall. Unique University’s mission is to help our visitors “Create Better Pictures” by providing photography education for beginners to pros. With events daily, it is the place where photography groups such as local camera clubs, ASMP, PPA and others meet. We have a full curriculum of classes and seminars from world famous speakers such as Art Wolfe, Rick Sammon, Michael Yamashita, Tyler Stableford, Lindsay Adler, and Will Crockett. We offer photography experiences to such places at the Prudential Center for Nets Basketball, Meadowlands Horse Racetrack, Lakota Wolf Preserve, NJ Jackals Baseball, Botanical Gardens, Festival of Ballooning, and much more. Our technical classes include such topics as basic D-SLR photography, lighting techniques, Adobe Photoshop, Elements, and Lightroom, macro photography, composition, editing and printing, wedding photography, HDR photography, working with speedlites, how to use social media, digital organization, one-on-one instruction, and much more.
With events daily, it is the place where photography groups such as local camera clubs, ASMP, PPA and others meet. We have a full curriculum of classes and seminars from world famous speakers such as Art Wolfe, Rick Sammon, Michael Yamashita, Tyler Stableford, Linsay Adler, and Will Crockett. We offer photography experiences to such places at the Izod Center for Nets Basketball, Meadowlands Horse Racetrack, Lakota Wolf Preserve, NJ Jackals Baseball, Botanical Gardens, Ballooning, NYC Skyline Shoots and much more.
Our technical classes include such topics as basic D-SLR photography, lighting techniques, Adobe Photoshop, Elements, and Lightroom, macro photography, composition, editing and printing, wedding photography, HDR photography, working with speedlites, how to use social media, digital organization, one-on-one instruction, and much more.
FAQ UNIVERSITY
Where are classes held?
Unless stated otherwise, classes are held in the Unique University classroom within the Unique Photo SuperStore (123 US Highway 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004).
What should I bring to class?
You're encouraged to bring your camera and a notebook and pen to most classes. Some classes will require additional equipment, so please check the class descriptions.
Will lunch or refreshments be included?
Lunch and refreshments are not provided for any classes under 6 hours unless noted.
How do I register for a class?
You can register online, in-store at the concierge, or by phone at either 973-377-6454 or 973-377-2007. Please note that you will need to provide payment information.
Can I register at the door?
For most classes, you're free to register at the concierge desk prior to the start of the class. Please note that there are some classes that offer "Early Bird Special" rates and others that have limited seating, so it would be in your best interest to register prior to the dates of such classes.
I wanted to register for ______ class, but it is now sold out. Is there a waiting list?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email [email protected] with the following information: your name, phone number, email address, and the class name and date.
My question has not been addressed here. Is there someone I can contact?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email [email protected] with any additional inquiries.
Unique University Class Cancellation Policy Unique University Class Cancellation Policy
Unique Photo EXPO 2013: Please note that there are no cancellations, refunds, or rescheduling for any EXPO classes.
Classes costing less than $99 may be canceled up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. For classes costing $100 or more, advanced notice of seven days before the class is necessary for a full refund.
Requests for cancellation made after these deadlines will be awarded store credit in the amount paid for registration towards a future Unique University seminar or workshop.
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the beginning of a class will not be honored and no refund or credit will be given.
Cancellations of any class utilizing models will be subject to a cancellation fee of 50% of the purchased price (up to $100).