# Event Details - **Event Name**: PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 11:15 am – Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Our 16th annual PhotoFest is full of presentations & workshops from talented creative artists, all FREE. Plus our largest sale of the year!About this EventAre you ready to elevate your photography and unleash your creativity? Join my dynamic, hands-on workshop where you will discover the secrets to capturing breathtaking fashion and portrait shots through powerful lighting techniques and expert posing skills. In this class, I will guide you in the art of flattering lighting and teach you how to direct your models into poses that highlight their best angles while capturing their essence. Whether you’re shooting in the studio or on location, you’ll gain confidence in your lighting setups and posing direction, ensuring that every shoot you undertake radiates style and professionalism. Bring your camera and creativity, and walk away with the skills to make your photos shine! This workshop is a perfect opportunity for photographers eager to infuse their work with fresh energy and inspiration. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/04da6d10-2d07-11f0-a0b3-d362024fa5e0-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg This event is sponsored by: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/05161680-2d07-11f0-a288-d91ec024c716-rimg-w1200-h117-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/068ab520-2d07-11f0-a0b3-d362024fa5e0-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/06b82dc0-2d07-11f0-a0b3-d362024fa5e0-rimg-w1200-h344-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORLaretta Houston is a Los Angeles-based photographer & director specializing in advertising, fashion, and beauty. She’s been in the business for over 20 years. She sees the beauty in everything, and as a woman who wears her emotions on her sleeve, her mind’s eye considers each project a unique journey. She contributes unconventional ideas, art direction, and a unique perspective to the projects she is involved in. She has worked with clients ranging from celebrities to advertising campaigns. She has photographed for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, ABC (Dancing with the Stars), Princess Cruise Lines, Mac Cosmetics, and many other clients. She has been grateful for the opportunity to meet creative people in the industry who, like her, are challenging the limits of photography and breaking new ground for storytelling through the art of photography. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/06e2e740-2d07-11f0-a288-d91ec024c716-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/071764c0-2d07-11f0-af65-5796ab79898d-rimg-w1200-h344-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT PHOTOFESTWe are excited for our annual PhotoFest full of presentations, workshops, and demonstrations from some of the most talented creative artists in their field, all FREE of charge.Now in its 16th year, PhotoFest continues to exceed our wildest expectations. The three-day event includes a broad spectrum of on-location shoots, studio settings, photowalks, lectures, and product demonstrations. It gives a larger purpose to reconnect not only to our art, but to each other. Image-making and visual storytelling capture moments that are fleeting, but the relationships we build along the way endure.Enjoy special savings on your favorite cameras, lenses, bags, lighting, memory, paper, and more; everything you need, whether a pro photographer, content creator, or an avid enthusiast. The Glazer's team partners up with our brands to get the best deals for you!All our events are FREE and we encourage you to sign up for as many as you want! All programming will be reserved for registered attendees on a first come first allowed basis.Don’t miss out on Seattle's largest photo and video event of the year. We can't wait to see you!REGISTER TO RECEIVE DEALS!Pro Tip!Registration is not required, but encouraged! As with every PhotoFest event we work with our vendor partners to put together great deals and sales for you! By registering for our overall event, you will be on the list to receive special savings and announcements available only to registered people.LEARN MORE ABOUT PHOTOFEST https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/07470040-2d07-11f0-a288-d91ec024c716-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT REGISTRATIONBy registering for this event, you also agree to receive future emails from Glazer's Camera on new products, services, and promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time. Images captured during our events may be shared on our social channels, like Instagram and Facebook.This event has limited space, as a result, registration for each attendee helps us keep levels to appropriate group sizes, if you are planning to bring a guest, please register for them as well. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/photofest-light-up-your-portrait-and-fashion-shoots-w-posing-and-light-secrets/100001345139922719 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, sports, photography, storytelling, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Seattle - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Collective Seattle - Alpenglow Room - **lat**: 47.62281039999999 - **long**: -122.3420629 - **full address**: The Collective Seattle - Alpenglow Room, 400 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/24eb41b29ca5b7d0edeab13764d778f09f0a725458d60f02065cbab78980781c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1747105532 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets being held? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets takes place on Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 11:15 am to Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm at The Collective Seattle - Alpenglow Room, 400 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets is organized by Glazer's Camera. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light Up Your Portrait & Fashion Shoots w Posing & Light Secrets is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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