Pro Masterclass Deal

Professional photographers have given rave reviews about this series. This Pro-Series deal provides professionals with a wealth of creative knowledge and inspiration. Karl Taylor reveals his pro lighting secrets and techniques for incredible fashion images in the studio and on location plus we go in-depth on Karl’s speciality; studio still life and product photography for advertising images. And finally learn how to polish your stunning shots to perfection with a variety of professional digital retouching techniqes.

Photography Training Courses

Complete Lighting Plans & Diagrams

For our Pro-Series customers we provide detailed lighting diagrams that will help you better understand the exact lighting set up that corresponds to the lighting situations demonstrated in the video training.

Online Photography Training Course

Once you have made your purchase with us your training doesn’t stop there. We want you to get the very best from your camera and your photography. Our online training material supplements your main photography course and provides you with over 3 hours of additional tutorials to help you improve your photography and learn some of Karl’s professional tips for getting great images.

This additional series of training is available to you 24 hours a day once you have made your purchase and as long as you have an internet connection it will prove a useful resource to refer to over and over again.

Photography Training Courses

Learn How to Take Photos Like These

Learn to take photographs that stand out from the crowd by learning professional techniques from a top professional photographer. Karl shoots pictures for some of the worlds leading companies and his work is published all over the world.

You can learn to shoot pictures like this only if you learn from someone with a proven track record not only in professional photography but also in photography training. The photos to the left are just some of the pictures taken from our photography training courses. You will benefit from seeing exactly how these photographs were created step-by-step.

What skills can you expect to learn in this photo training course?

Fashion & Beauty Lighting Secrets

85 minutes run time

Beauty Studio Lighting
Get the inside information on how to create those incredible beauty shots with
step-by-step instruction on the precise lighting setups.
Soft Light on Location
Easily create a large softbox or bank light effect on location and get that great studio effect outdoors.
Lighting Panels
This lighting technique and home-made equipment is probably the best kept secret in the industry, find out exactly why!
Soft Dish Techniques
Add sparkle to your beauty shots with this simple accessory but discover what you need with it to add that magic to the shot.
Fashion Lighting
Hard light or soft light? What makes the best light for fashion shoots? Incredible location and studio lighting in minutes.
Mixed Lighting Sources for Drama
How to create cinematic atmosphere in a model shot by combining several types of light and getting the balance right.
Fashion Lighting on Location
Working on location adds a whole host of extra problems but also creates a wealth of creative opportunities. Watch as Karl demonstrates his lighting techniques on several location fashion shoots.
Beauty Dish and Backgrounds
Enhance your image with the right balance of background lighting and see how it transforms your shot.

Professional Retouching Secrets DVD

Over 5 Hours of Extensive Knowledge

Perfect Skin Techniques
Forget smudge and blur techniques! We show you the professional industry techniques for making that skin look flawless
Retaining Skin Texture
Ever wondered how to retain that skin texture when undertaking an extensive retouch. We show you how.
Light Shaping and Enhancement
This takes studio lighting to a whole new level. This incredible technique can literally transform the look of your image into that of the fashion professionals.
Retouching Fine Detail
Discover several techniques for dealing with those tricky areas of fine detail and how to speed up your workflow.
Contrast and Sharpening
Don’t let your images look flat. Discover how to add that professional sparkle and brilliance to your final image.
Image Impact
Deciding on the goals will give you a clearer understanding of how to get to the end result of that perfect flawless shot.
Burn and Dodge Layers
Burning and dodging were the mainstay technique of the traditional darkroom. Find out why they are still one of the most important aspects of today’s digital darkroom.
Healing and Cloning
A close look at two of the most commonly used tools and find out how they can give you more.
Airbrush
Often overlooked this simple tool can help save time when used correctly.
Liquify and Warp
Reshape the pixel mesh and learn how to protect it. But what do you choose to shape and why? See as Karl shows you his techniques and choices.

Product and Still Life Lighting Secrets

Over two and a half hours of training

Luxury Jewellery Photography
How do professional advertising photographers achieve those pristine images of luxury brands such as, Rolex, Omega or Diamonds? See behind the scenes step by step as Karl shoots and explains the perfect jewellery image
Bottle Shots
Glass and bottle shots such as wine and whiskeys are notoriously difficult to execute to perfection. Karl has shot for some of the world's leading brands and will demonstrate in this shoot how to create a dynamic, atmospheric and striking bottle shot.
The Perfect Pint
How to make the glass of liquid look desirable and thirst quenching, with top tips for the bubbles plus the secret formula for condensation effects on glass.
Car Shoot
Car shoots are usually big budget and dependent on masses of lighting kit. On this classic car shoot Karl shows you how we can do it in an empty warehouse on a budget using the most general studio equipment.
Food Photography
How do you keep ice cream looking good? How do you keep the food looking fresh and delicious? What lighting works best for appetising food images? The answers are all here in this chapter on stunning cuisine photography.
Cosmetics and Perfume
On a model or in the bottle the advertising images need to be perfect and the product has to look sexy and desirable. Karl demonstrates three shoots covering beauty and make up and the product shots.
Moving Liquids
Flying liquids make for some of the most spectacular and sought after images, but controlling the liquid and freezing the action is key. Karl shows you how to achieve this and how to prepare and plan the shot, from liquid in motion to tank shots, get the inside knowledge.
Designer Shades
For the last 10 years Karl Taylor has photographed images for the worlds leading brands in designer eyewear. In this shoot he shows you the lighting techniques and the product positioning to create stunning advertising images that will wow your clients
The Perfect Pack Shot
The packshot is a great way to make money if you can provide a simple cost effective set up for your clients. In this example Karl shows you his top tips for simple, quick and effective pack shots with most common lighting kit and some simple accessories.
High Gloss and Chrome
Glossy stuff looks great but can be a nightmare to shoot and light tents just don’t cut if for professional results. Find out how Karl lights chrome and glossy objects for images with lighting impact.
Body Shots
Hands and the human form are often used in advertising images for product, cosmetic or fashion images. Watch step by step as Karl delivers a stunning product and combined model shot with all the details on how it’s done

30 Bonus Photography Training Videos

Over 3 hours of online training

Why not take a look at some of the great bonus material that you receive when you start the Karl Taylor Photography Masterclass Course. With our perfect mix of DVD, video and online training you can watch and learn over and over again.

Online Support

All our bundle deals come with full customer support on any questions you might have relating to the training. If after completing the course and implementing the techniques you have any questions our support team will be there to help.

Watch the Pro Masterclass Course trailers

Pro level techniques and industry secrets saving you years worth of learning.

Introduction To Photography video preview

Fashion & Beauty Lighting Secrets

Professional Retouching Secrets

Product & Still Life Lighting Secrets

Photography Training Course Testimonials

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