individual Online Course by sergei sarakhanOv
Develop your photographic skills and reach professional heights with Sergei Sarakhov's individual online course.
Sergei is a photographer with over 16 years of experience, specializing in creating photos and videos that reveal people's personalities and unique stories.
In Sergei's work, the human being is of the utmost value, and his goal is to convey the complexity of each person through the camera lens.
This course is a unique opportunity to learn individually from a photographer and teacher who has conducted over 100 masterclasses, and whose students from around the world have received personal mentorship.
You can find feedback from Sergei's students, as well as links to their portfolios, here:
By taking this course, you will receive a personalized program tailored to your level and creative ambitions. All lessons are conducted individually, allowing you to focus on the aspects of photography that matter most to you and work deeply on each one. Sergei will thoroughly analyze your work, provide constructive feedback, help you make significant breakthroughs in your creative development, and work with you on your portfolio and style.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Individual lessons at a time that is convenient for you.
A course program created specifically for your needs and goals.
One-on-one lessons via Zoom.
Regular support and consultations via Telegram or WhatsApp chat throughout the course.
Course duration: 3.5 months. During this time, you will work directly with Sergei, improving your skills and developing your creativity.
The course consists of two parts:
Part One: Continuous work with the instructor for two and a half months. You will meet every week and work intensively on improving your skills. This phase includes the first 9 lessons.
Part Two: After the first part, you will work independently for about a month. During this time, you will either focus on developing your portfolio, creating around five creative shoots, or work on a small project.
There are no weekly calls in this part, but you can still reach out to Sergei with any questions via messaging. The second part concludes with the final tenth lesson, where you will review your work, and Sergei will help you plan your development for the next six months to a year.
Throughout the course, you will receive feedback, and Sergei will help you define the direction for your development in the coming months.
Online Lessons via Skype or zoom
Homeworks
Duration 3,5 months / 1 lesson per week
Realization of your personal photo project
Content is customized based on the individual needs of each student
Total price for the course (10 lessons) is 1000 £
You can pay in 2 or 3 payments.
In most cases, the program is tailored individually based on the student's requests. However, due to frequent inquiries, a standard course program has been developed:
program
Review of the author's work, identifying main areas for improvement.
Formulating a vector, helping to prioritize goals.
Task: Work on mistakes.Composition. Emphasis placement. Types of portraits, expression, and conveying character.
Color vs. black and white. Working with the background. Transitioning from two-dimensional to multi-dimensional photography.
Task: Practical exercises.Outdoor lighting. Exposure time. Location selection. Light modifiers and light control. Theory of light and its positioning in space.
Task: Practical exercises.Indoor lighting. Location development. Available light. Studio lighting. The role of soft and hard light in conveying mood.
Task: Practical exercises.Working with a model. Establishing rapport. Living communication and dialogue. The difference between mood and emotion. Posed vs. reportage photography.
Task: Practical exercises.Men's portrait.
Task: Practical exercises. 2 shoots.Women's portrait.
Task: Practical exercises. 2 shoots.Couple's portrait.
Task: Practical exercises.Portfolio development. Photo projects and their types.
Creating a selection for presenting your work. Formulating ideas and references for the course project.Final presentation of the course project or portfolio review.
After completing the course, you will acquire a new perspective on photography. It will become a complete language, not just a set of life hacks.
You will learn to perceive the shot differently, paying attention to details that you may have previously overlooked. Your understanding of light, composition, and emotional expression will deepen and become more conscious.
This course will help you lay a solid foundation for creating expressive and meaningful images, where every detail has purpose.
Student work:
SCHEDULE OF LESSONS
The schedule for the course is formed every week. The manager will contact you to agree on a new date and time for your lesson based on Sergei's availability and your preferences, and will suggest the most suitable time for the lesson.
COURSE START
For the first lesson, the student should prepare 20-25 of their best portrait works. If you are a beginner photographer, you are not required to provide any works.
COURSE END
Completion of the course includes the submission of a photo project (3-4 weeks) or a portfolio review (1.5-2 months).
COST AND PAYMENT
The course fee is £1000 for 10 lessons (3.5 months of training).
Payment can be made online through the website's store (full payment, two payments of £500, or three payments of £333.33), to a Monobank account in hryvnias, or via Revolut in euros.
COURSE RULES
Training can be paused for up to two months for a valid reason.
If the student misses more than two weeks without prior notice, the missed lessons will be forfeited, and the course fee will not be refunded.
To clarify information
+38 0503863294, Lyubov, manager
Messengers (whatsapp, telegram, viber)
Calls 12-17 Mon-Fri (GMT +2)
Important notes
If the student skips lesson without a notification, the missed lesson won’t be rescheduled and the tuition fee for this lesson won’t be refunded.
©Sergei Sarakhanov 2020