Joe Galian, at left, with other cruise ship photographers.

Joe Galian, at left, with other cruise ship photographers.

Ahoy! The Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation (FPPF) is offering a 3-day International Cruise Ship Photography Workshop for any Filipino intent to work abroad as a professional ship photographer. Joe Galian, a veteran in cruise ship photography, will conduct the workshop designed to help aspiring Filipinos to be world-class, professional cruise ship photographers.

As the international cruising industry expands with more ships, the Filipinos are fast becoming the majority ethnic group dominating this profitable industry. The FPPF will always be there as the vanguard in promoting the Filipino photographer as the best cruise ship photographer worldwide.

The International Cruise Ship Photography Workshop covers the following topics:

Day 1

Introduction to the cruising industry
Steps on how to apply
Adjusting to onboard lifestyle
General camera adjustments
Proper English script guide and decorum

Day 2

Practical shooting: embarkation
Practical shooting: the gangway
Practical shooting: the proper table shots
Practical Shooting: pirates’ night

Day 3

Practical shooting: Captain’s Night
Practical shooting: formal portraitures
Wedding and special events coverages tips
Final evaluation
Question & Answer session-Distribution of Certificates

Schedule of Workshops for 2010

April 14, 15 & 16
May 5, 6 & 7
June 9, 10 & 11
July 7, 8 & 9
August 11, 12 & 13
September 8, 9 & 10
October 6, 7 & 8
November 10, 11 & 12
December 8, 9 & 10

 

Cruise ShipThe FPPF also arranges the same cruise ship photography workshop for companies, recruiters, organization, clubs and groups.

For queries: 302A FEMII Building, Soriano (Aduana) Street, Intramuros, Manila.Telephone: (63)(2) 524-7576 and phone/fax: (63)(2) 528-0371. Look for Karen or Lito (email: fotoatwork@gmail.com). Visit http://www.foto-at-work.com.

About Joe Galian

Joe GalianJoe Galian is the youngest FPPF faculty teaching the newest workshop: Cruise Ship Photography. After his stint in the USA as a ship photographer, Joe now freelances as a top advertising, magazine, fashion and wedding photographer. Now Joe instructs Filipino photographers how to excel in the art of cruise ship photography. Having graduated from the University of the Philippines’ College of Fine Arts with a degree in Visual Communication, Joe has honed his visual vocabulary by working with famous photographers and creative directors. Every workshop with Joe is both grippingly informative and life-changing for any participant to attend. Visit his BLOG to get a glimpse of his vision and persona: http://joegalian.blogspot.com.

Workshop Fee: P3,500

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