On Location Photography: South Beach Edition, with Jeremy Cowart
Jet away to South Beach, Miami, Florida to meet up with Scott Kelby for the next segment of our On Location Photography with Jeremy Cowart series. Jeremy Cowart has an amazing ability to clear away clutter, eliminate distractions, and make his subject the primary focus in just about any setting you can throw his way. You'll be amazed at what can be accomplished with minimal gear and a creative mindset that will surely change the way you view new locations.
Release Date: 2014-05-29
Lessons
Introduction
<p>Join Scott Kelby, your host for this class, on location in South Beach, Miami, Florida as he introduces the class before meeting up with Jeremy and the first model for the day's shoot.</p>
Duration: 5 mins 33 seconds
Simplify
<p>The first shoot is poolside, but Jeremy finds ways to use shapes and textures in the environment to create a very clean and simple background for the model.</p>
Duration: 6 mins 31 seconds
Shooting Through Textures
<p>Coming across a hazy glass wall, Jeremy finds a way to envision a perfect backdrop for his subject.</p>
Duration: 11 mins 36 seconds
Minimal
<p>You can never go wrong with a simple background, and there's still a million things you can do with your subject.</p>
Duration: 12 mins 4 seconds
On the Way to the Beach
<p>Jeremy and Scott take a walk to the beach and find a perfect location for the last shoot with this first model. </p>
Duration: 9 mins 14 seconds
Hotel Room Setup: Part 1
<p>For the second half of the class we switch locations and bring in a new model. The challenge Jeremy set for himself was to come up with four different setups in one small hotel room.</p>
Duration: 9 mins 42 seconds
Hotel Room Setup: Part 2
<p>With several shoots done in the room Jeremy makes good use of the small balcony attached to the room.</p>
Duration: 4 mins 13 seconds
Hotel Room Setup: Part 3
<p>You can do a lot with one space, and Jeremy proves it by finding another angle for a different setup back in the room.</p>
Duration: 4 mins 3 seconds
Hotel Room Setup: Part 4
<p>Never one to pass up a good texture, Jeremy makes good use of the shower door.</p>
Duration: 7 mins 13 seconds
Classic South Beach
<p>Our model Heather has brought in her own scooter as a prop for a series of classic South Beach looks for the final shoot.</p>
Duration: 4 mins 54 seconds
Wrap Up
<p>Scott and Jeremy re-cap the lessons and learning from all of the different shoots, and discuss some of the elements that really made things work.</p>
Duration: 9 mins 45 seconds