{"id":442,"date":"2013-03-03T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-03T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/?p=442"},"modified":"2013-03-03T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-03T16:58:00","slug":"christina-lauder-portraits-offers-one-to-one-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/?p=442","title":{"rendered":"Christina Lauder Portraits Offers One to One Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Q2d4bjaRsRI\/UTNbikY2yII\/AAAAAAAABxI\/rnZ1_Na3MqE\/s1600\/1302-7076-low-res.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Q2d4bjaRsRI\/UTNbikY2yII\/AAAAAAAABxI\/rnZ1_Na3MqE\/s640\/1302-7076-low-res.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This week I had a day of training at the studio with a lovely photographer from down Essex way.&nbsp; Her name is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Amanda-Collins-Photography\/145270758838746?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Collins<\/a> who already does some amazing work of her own.&nbsp; In fact, at one point I wasn&#8217;t quite sure why she even bothered booking a day with me as she knows so much already.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Oj235D29cgk\/UTNbuz8gmyI\/AAAAAAAABxQ\/1sx5K09xnYA\/s1600\/1302-7056-low-res.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Oj235D29cgk\/UTNbuz8gmyI\/AAAAAAAABxQ\/1sx5K09xnYA\/s640\/1302-7056-low-res.jpg\" width=\"512\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>But I loved the session.&nbsp; It was a bit like the entire day was a coffee morning.&nbsp; We spent much of it chatting away about the way we each worked.&nbsp; In the end I probably gained as much from the session as Amanda did.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-AVRLF6s8XWY\/UTNcC6yaz0I\/AAAAAAAABxY\/xvXoZET3dF0\/s1600\/1302-7049-low-res.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-AVRLF6s8XWY\/UTNcC6yaz0I\/AAAAAAAABxY\/xvXoZET3dF0\/s640\/1302-7049-low-res.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>As part of the training I brought in a previous client to see if we could get the portrait she has been after for a while.&nbsp; Unfortunately that was not to be though.&nbsp; You can&#8217;t always convince a 2 year old that he needs to lie patiently next to his baby sister.&nbsp; So for now at least that arrangement will have to wait.&nbsp; But we still managed to get several images I am over the moon with and Amanda was able to gain confidence from watching another photographer work.&nbsp; I shared my thought processes with her as I created my sets and established the lighting.&nbsp; If nothing else it proved that we all have the same struggles when dealing with small children.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kl__QNeF4ww\/UTNcOPr7FCI\/AAAAAAAABxg\/V1RYbUF7XqY\/s1600\/1302-7072-low-res.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kl__QNeF4ww\/UTNcOPr7FCI\/AAAAAAAABxg\/V1RYbUF7XqY\/s640\/1302-7072-low-res.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">During our session we reviewed both my work as well as hers to discuss what worked and what didn&#8217;t and how things could be improved for future sessions.&nbsp; I was able to share with Amanda my experiences which in many instances were experiences Amanda had had herself.&nbsp; Sometimes thats all someone needs, is to hear that what we are going through is the same as others.&nbsp; And in this respect I gained from this training session also.&nbsp; <\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-qHZGdgqnYnk\/UTNmufSTqqI\/AAAAAAAABxw\/dGSASl1ib_c\/s1600\/1302-7086-low-res.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-qHZGdgqnYnk\/UTNmufSTqqI\/AAAAAAAABxw\/dGSASl1ib_c\/s640\/1302-7086-low-res.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">One to one training can be ideal for people&nbsp;of all skill levels. I prefer to work this way and because its for just one person the training is tailored to&nbsp;that person&#8217;s&nbsp;needs.&nbsp; Whether its for personal use and involves learning to use a new camera, or for professional use, from lighting and posing&nbsp;to software based sessions, I have something to offer.&nbsp; Just get in touch to discuss your requirements.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I had a day of training at the studio with a lovely photographer from down Essex way.&nbsp; Her name is Amanda Collins who already does some amazing work of her own.&nbsp; In fact, at one point I wasn&#8217;t&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,9,5,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinalauderportraits.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}