Shooting Portraits in Fashion Style

What This Class Is All About

Discover how to create striking, editorial-quality fashion portraits without needing a massive budget or studio. From model selection and posing to light control and editing, you'll learn to shoot confidently with creativity and intention.

Led by Ivan Tsupka, a fashion photographer and visual artist based in Ukraine with over 15 years of experience in the industry. His work has appeared on magazine covers, in fashion editorials, commercial campaigns, and theatrical posters. Known for blending glamour with emotion and concept, Ivan brings both technical skill and artistic vision to his shoots.

Ivan shows you how to take fashion-inspired portraits outdoors using natural light and standard locations. He shares practical tips and techniques to help you create meaningful images with creativity and style.

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By the end of this class, you'll know how to plan, shoot, and edit captivating fashion portraits using natural light, expressive styling, and simple tools for delivering bold, editorial-worthy images every time.

This Class is Perfect for...

Portrait Photographers Wanting a Stylish Edge

If you already shoot portraits but want to infuse your work with fashion aesthetics and storytelling, this is your next step.

Aspiring Fashion Photographers

If you’re starting out and want to build a high-impact portfolio with limited resources, this class will give you a clear path forward.

Creative Directors and Visual Artists

If you create content for brands or social media and want your images to stand out with polish and flair, this class delivers the essentials.

What You'll Learn in This Class

Master how to build rapport and give direction to models for expressive, role-based posing.

Use everyday environments, natural light, and minimal gear to create polished, high-fashion results.

Understand body language, posture, and pose dynamics that enhance your visual storytelling.

Use reflectors, strobes, and available light strategically to shape mood and depth in your portraits.

Ivan walks you through his simple, Lightroom-based editing process for refined, publication-ready images.

Course Overview

Table of Contents

Fashion Portrait Photography

How to Define a Fashion Style

Watch demo

Casting & Models

Working with the Model

Makeup & Hairstyling

Styling & Wardrobe

Posing & Expression

Creative Ideas & Concepts

Choosing the Right Location

Natural Light Techniques

Color or Black & White

Focal Length & Aperture Settings

Shoot Organization & Workflow

Model Release

Post-Production & Editing

I have finally learned how to direct models properly, and I have been using Ivan’s lighting tips for weeks now. Clients love the results. Worth it!

Marina

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Price

$99/year

(this course comes together with our main membership)

Buy for yourself or as an original present.

Get access to 9 additional premium photography courses.

Get access to all prime classes.

Includes all other perks from our extraordinary membership.

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About the course

This class is all about getting creative with what you already have. Ivan teaches you how to use natural light, everyday locations, and minimal gear to create professional-looking fashion portraits. A basic camera and lens are more than enough to follow along and get great results.

With over 15 years of experience shooting magazine covers, campaigns, and personal fashion projects, Ivan knows how to turn a simple setup into a striking image. He brings real-world knowledge, a creative mindset, and a relaxed teaching style that makes fashion photography feel accessible.

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