Join Irene Rudnyk and Anita Sadowska
on a 5-day Portraiture Workshop in Bali, Indonesia
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Anita Sadowska and Irene Rudnyk are collaborating to bring you an unforgettable workshop-retreat experience in one of their favorite places in the world—Bali, Indonesia March 9-14 2024. Only 6 spots available. This 5-day hands-on workshop will include:
2 Photoshoot days (beach, waterfall and villa locations)
Learn how to utilize natural light, work with models on location , set up and style photoshoots
2 Post-Processing days
Culling, Raw processing, Skin Retouch, Color Grade, learn both Irenes and Anitas “start to finish” editing processes .
1 Recovery Chill day
This day is the last day of the experience, use it to ask any remaining questions, portfolio reviews, unwind, relax and connect with your peers.
Price : $4000 -$4500 USD
Included in the price :
Accommodations for a 5-day stay at a villa
Transportation to and from shoot locations
Model fees
Workshop with Irene Rudnyk and Anita Sadowska
Food, snacks and beverages while shooting on location
Not Included :
Transportation from and to airport
Flight to Bali
Food and Alcohol
Your personal transportation to any locations outside of the workshop itinerary
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About Location :
Canggu in Bali offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement with its rice fields, surf beaches, and distinctive black sand beaches. The vibrant village is renowned for its diverse culinary scene and creative community, making it an ideal setting for workshops. Moreover, its strategic location provides easy access to both Ubud's cultural richness and nearby enchanting waterfalls, ensuring a captivating and immersive retreat experience.
About this space :
The villa features eight luxurious bedrooms, including three lofts that offer a distinctive and elevated living experience with their own private pool. You we have a choice between :
Standard Bedrooms $4000 (3 available )
Loft/Private Pool Bedrooms $4500 ( 3 available )
All bedrooms are spacious, tastefully decorated, and equipped with all amenities as well as their own-bathroom and safety boxes to ensure a secure stay.
The common living areas are designed for socializing and relaxation. A stylish and spacious living room serves as a central gathering point, featuring comfortable seating area and lush tropical plants, bringing the best of the outdoors, indoor.
Next to the living area sits a well-equipped kitchen
For leisure activities, explore the fitness room and the cinema room. The fully equipped gym is the perfect option for staying in shape during your vacation, while the cinema room provides a fantastic setting to enjoy your favorite movies with the comfort of a theater.
This Villa boasts a prime location, situated right by the beach and surrounded by a variety of cafes and restaurants
Living Room
Kitchen/Dining Area
Standard Bedroom/ King Bed
Standard Bedroom /King bed
Satndard Bathroom
Private Pool Bedroom/ King Bed
Private Pool Room Bathroom
Private Pool Bedrooms
Private Pool Bedroom
Cinema
Pool
Pool
Backyard
Backyard
Day 1 March 9
The first day is dedicated to settling down in your rooms, getting to know each other, exploring the villa, and getting ready for an exciting photoshoot day ahead.
2pm -7pm Arrival
7pm Dinner at a local restaurant (food and drinks are not included in the price)
Day 2 march 10
At 6 am, we kick off Day 2 with an early morning photoshoot on the beach featuring two professional female models styled by Irene and Anita. Each attendee will have the opportunity to photograph with each model individually and in a group setting. Irene and Anita will guide you through the entire process. Transportation to and from the location will be provided, along with snacks and drinks.
By 12 pm, we'll be back at the Villa for lunch.
At 3 pm, we have an evening photoshoot at the Villa with models utilizing Flash and Natural Light
Day 3 March 11
10 am - Editing Day with Irene Rudnyk. We will review the images captured the day before, offer constructive feedback, and guide you through the culling process. Irene will lead you through her comprehensive editing workflow, covering raw processing, cropping/stretching, skin retouching, color correction, creating presets (and making your own), color grading, sharpening, and saving for the web. It is recommended that you bring your own laptop for editing. If you don't have one or can't bring it with you, you can still learn a lot by simply watching and taking notes
1 pm - Lunch break.
3 pm - 5 pm: You'll conclude the day by independently editing some of your pictures, applying the techniques you learned earlier. Irene will be available to assist you and address any questions.
5 pm - Free time! Utilize this opportunity to explore Bali on your own or join the group
Day 4 March 12
Another early morning photoshoot begins at 6 am, this time at a stunning waterfall location. Similar to Day 2, we will feature two professional female models styled by Irene and Anita. Each attendee will have the chance to photograph with each model individually and in a group setting. Irene and Anita will be on hand to guide you through the entire process. Transportation to and from the location will be provided, along with snacks and drinks.
By 12 pm, we'll return to the Villa for lunch.
At 3 pm, there will be an evening photoshoot with models at the Villa utilizing Flash and Natural Light
Day 5 March 13
10am - Editing Day with Anita Sadowska. Similar to day 3 we will review the images captured the day before, offer constructive feedback, and guide you through the culling process. Irene will lead you through her comprehensive editing workflow, covering raw processing, cropping/stretching, skin retouching, color correction, creating presets (and making your own), color grading, sharpening, and saving for the web. It is recommended that you bring your own laptop for editing. If you don't have one or can't bring it with you, you can still learn a lot by simply watching and taking notes
1pm - Lunch Break
3 pm - 5 pm: You'll conclude the day by independently editing some of your pictures, applying the techniques you learned earlier. Irene will be available to assist you and address any questions.
5pm - Free time! Utilize this opportunity to explore Bali on your own or join the group at the Goodbye dinner at a local restaurant
Check Out Day March 14
12Pm - Check Out
Do you need a visa?
Check your country here : https://bali.com/bali/bali-visa-indonesia-entry-regulations/bali-visa-regulations-per-country-nationality/
Do you need to know how to ride a scooter?
We will be providing any transportation to and from photoshoot locations, but if you want to explore on your own you will have a few options : rent and ride a scooter yourself, order a Gojek( popular ride-hailing app to conveniently and affordably access various transportation services, including scooters, cars similar to Uber)
How many people will be at the workshop?
There will be maximum 6 attendees and 2 hosts Irene and Anita
What do I need to bring with me?
Make sure to bring your gear, cameras and lenses, doesn’t matter how professional or beginner it is.Just bring what you usually use. Batteries and memory cards.
Laptop will be required for the editing days of the workshop with Photoshop and Lightroom installed on it. If you don’t have a laptop, you won’t be able to edit with us on, only watch and learn.
What's the weather like in Bali ?
The temperatures in bali in march range from 25°C to 33°C (77°F to 91°F), it is technically a rainy season, so make sure to have a raincoat of some sort, although it’s sunny and dry most of the time. Wear comfortable, breathable clothes, comfy shoes, water shoes and your swimsuit/ swim trunks.
Will I be able to use the images in my own portfolio?
Yes! You will be able to use the images in your own portfolio, and post them online. But you will not be able to sell them in any way shape or form. If you do end up posting the images on your social media, please tag models and workshop hosts.