
Behind the Scenes of a Creative Portrait Shoot
Catherine Asanov
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Join rising industry star Catherine Asanov behind the scenes as you learn to take striking portraits. Learn which modifiers Catherine considers indispensable, and create simple lighting setups that flatter any subject. Discover the key to expressive character portraits as you explore gels, props, and creative effects to convey mood and engage your viewer. Learn to use wardrobe and makeup to pump up the impact of your shots, and direct models quickly and confidently with Catherine’s expert advice. Learn foolproof strategies for outdoor lighting and use advanced post-processing techniques to enhance your photos. Start taking the stunning portraits that ensure your portfolio stands out from the crowd!
Catherine Asanov
Catherine Asanov began taking photographs when she was 16 and has since launched a successful photography career in Los Angeles. She works with major corporate and fashion clients ranging from RCA Records to Sunglass Hut to Charles David, and her images were featured in an exhibition alongside the work of legendary photographer Richard Avedon. Her unique creative vision, flair for the dramatic and eye for detail have made her one of the most sought-after young photographers in the industry.

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Behind the Scenes of a Creative Portrait Shoot
with Catherine Asanov