Brogan McNab - Powerful Portraiture: Lighting, Detail & Impact

Join photographer Brogan McNab for an introduction to the worlds of beauty and portrait photography through a combination of lecture, live lighting demonstrations, and practical creative insight. This event explores how precision, subtlety, and intentional lighting can be used to create imagery with striking visual impact.

Throughout the afternoon, attendees will break down foundational lighting setups, learn how subtle adjustments can completely transform mood and texture, and gain a deeper understanding of how to shape light for skin, makeup, and human expression. From clean, commercial beauty aesthetics to editorial portraits, Brogan will demonstrate how thoughtful lighting and composition can elevate even the simplest setup.

Designed for photographers looking to strengthen both their technical understanding and creative approach, this session offers a behind-the-scenes look at how impactful imagery is built through precision, atmosphere, and detail.

About Brogan McNab

Brogan McNab is a Toronto-based photographer specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle imagery.

Commanding the attention of her viewers using a healthy play on contrasting elements, Brogan aims to capture and create emotion, foster intimacy between subject and viewer, and express movement within her work.

Her open and descriptive communication style ensures client visions are articulated through powerful imagery, provides a strong foundation for creative collaboration, and inspires energy and emotional vulnerability from her subjects.

Her work has been featured in publications such as Vogue Italia, Forbes, and People Magazine and has supported clients such as Steve Madden, Sacheu Beauty, BOSS, and TKEES.