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Atlanta Mansion Aug 09′

Date: 8/8 & 8/9/2009 (Come help Rolando celebrate his birthday!)
Venue: Atlanta Mansion (Saturday, or Sunday, or Both!) Each day is a separate workshop, though you have the option to purchase both days at a discount, see below!)
Details: First Come, First Serve– New! Saturday or Sunday or both Mansion Shoots! Only 12 photographers, with Six beautiful models at a former Hollywood A-list, actresses mansion estate. Filled with over 10-years of CBS, hit-show memorabilia, this is our fifth Mansion shoot–always a sell-out with top models! Act now, price will go up! At least four new models from the previous workshop too!

It’s back! Rolando’s “Glamour, Beauty & the Nude, Mansion Special” in Atlanta, Aug. 8th or Aug. 9th, 2009, a Saturday or Sunday or both, it’s your option. These are one-day workshops (option to purchase two-days below). Each special one-day workshop (one held each day, though you have the option to purchase both days) are in a celebrity mansion, over 7,000 sq.ft. that once belonged to a famous television personality!

We’ll give you the experience of over 320-plus workshops since 2001, all sell-outs!. Normally special workshops sell-out weeks in advance, and these special workshops are not as common as other workshops–this is your chance–sign-up now! Never will there be more than two photographers for each model! Plenty of shooting time! Make-up and hair is provided for the models too with a professional stylist!

Rolando Gomez, with almost 30 years as a professional photographer, provides this special workshop in one day formats at a private mansion. We’ll shoot indoors and weather permitting, outdoors too! Meet some of the models and more, found in his book Garage Glamour: Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple and his second book, Rolando Gomez’s Glamour Photography: Professional Techniques and Images Some of the models at this workshop may also appear in his latest book, Rolando Gomez’s Posing Techinques for Glamour Photography. You can always get your books signed and/or purchased at these workshops!

You’ll learn the inside secrets of how to properly submit your images to *Playboy and other glamour venues. Rolando’s recent sucess with Playboy includes the discovery of Playmate Holley Dorrough–earning him a Playboy finder’s fee of $5,000. He’s also provided Playboy many Special Editions models and even discovered Penthouse Pet Jana Adams (1986). He’s sold his work to Playboy Special Editions since 1999 and you’ve probably seen the full-page advertisements for Even Williams liquor in Playboy, Sports Illustrated Swimwear and Maxim to name a few magazines, featuring Playboy Playmate Monica Leigh.

The workshop is informative, educational, and hands on in a format open to all experience levels–from beginner to advanced, with plenty of time to shoot –the workshop hours on each day are 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Come with an open mind to learn–bring your camera, lenses and a portfolio (if you have one, not mandatory). Lunch will be provided along with all lighting equipment!

Join now. as with all of Rolando’s workshops space is limited and these workshops sell fast! Enrollment is based on a first come, first serve basis–guarantee your spot. Two photographers per model at all times, never more photographers with each model at this workshop! These are separate one-day workshops though you have the option to purchase both days and save more with secure PayPal buttons below!

Rolando will cover many topics, from basics, fundamentals and concepts that you can use in glamour photography and other genres of photography as well as submission to magazines. Emphasis on lighting, posing, and the ability to see and feel the light. You’ll get hands on instruction and demonstrations.

Rolando will walk you through, step by step on some sets, showing you the in’s and out’s of the image, at the same time, every photographer will have his or her time to photograph lovely, photogenic models throughout the day. The emphasis is to take photographs not pictures, but at the same time showing you why we take pictures before we can create photographs.

You have several purchase options, purchase the Saturday or Sunday workshop with the buttons below, for $199 each, Early-Bird pricing, as the price will increase soon–this is a special price, it will go up! Please choose the correct payment button for either Saturday or Sunday or both. While the workshops are similar, they are considered two seperate workshops and the models will rotate around the mansion so you will have different looks the second day should you choose both options. We offer six shooting spots each day. You work in groups of two photographers with one model at a time, though you will photograph all models before the workshop ends! Select your pricing option, one or both below, securely with PayPal!

Still, another option includes combining either Glamour, Beauty & Nude (GBN) workshops with our Friday, special, Editorial Nude workshop at the same location–please see other options at this link: Editorial Nude Atlanta Mansion Workshop for an even greater savings!

Button below for the Saturday, GBN workshop only! ($199.00)

Button below for the Sunday, GBN workshop only! ($199.00)

Button below for the Saturday & Sunday GBN Workshop, GBN workshops only! ($299.00, Save $99)

Still, another option includes combining either Glamour, Beauty & Nude (GBN) workshops with our Friday, special, Editorial Nude workshop at the same location–please see other options at this link: Editorial Nude Atlanta Mansion Workshop for an even greater savings!

Over 3,500 students have attended Rolando’s workshops and speaking engagements in the past eight-plus years–many returning for more than ten workshops–you just can’t get enough, and the key to successful photography is repetition and consistency. This is a long-day format workshop for one day only! Weather permitting, this workshop will include pool shots too!
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Make-up will be provided and images maybe used in off-line, personal and web portfolios, however, you can, for an additional $60 (paid to the model by the photographer), secure an unrestricted release (except for adult pay-sites or membership sites), full use, including nudity. Release will be provided, this is optional and not mandatory but highly encouraged. Before you get stopped about the voluntary release structure, read this post and you’ll know why this has worked for us for over seven years successfully! A small tip to the make-up artist is optional, but encouraged as she will provide you the best hair and make-up for models in Atlanta!.

First Come, First Serve Basis–limited seating–Reserve Your Slot at the Above Link Now!

A minimum of eight people must attend, otherwise the workshop will be canceled and refunds will be immediately provided. No refunds allowed should your plans change. On a case by case basis, we will issue partial or full credit to future workshops held only by Rolando should you have a an issue arise that would cause you to cancel/postpone. It’s common in any shoot to offer a small gratuity, this is voluntary but encouraged. Feel Free to email Rolando Gomez should you have any questions at rolando(at)rolandogomez.com