Capturing Natural Portraits | Camera House Newcastle
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Learn what it takes to capture a winning portrait...
Join Michelle Kennedy, Sony Digital Imaging Advocate and Camera House 2026 Photographer of the Year, for an inspiring look into what makes an award-winning image!
Taking centre stage will be Michelle’s stunning natural portrait, which took out the Sony Alpha Awards Partner & Affiliates Portrait Category. Michelle will take us behind the lens, sharing the creative vision, techniques and process behind capturing this standout image, along with insights into the other incredible photographs featured in her winning 2026 Camera House portfolio.
Bring your camera! We will have model Inara Wood with us so you can practice some of those new skills you learn on the day and maybe capture yourself a winning shot.
With an impressive collection of awards and accolades to her name, Michelle has spent the past decade establishing herself as a consistently successful photographer and digital artist across a diverse range of photographic genres.
Whether you're looking to refine your skills, find fresh creative inspiration or simply discover what goes into creating an award-winning photograph, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from one of the industry's talented creatives.
📅 Event details
Date: Friday 20 November 2026
Time: 11:00am–1:00pm
Location: 14 Northcott Dr, Kotara NSW 2289
Cost: FREE
Suitable for: All photography skill levels
📸 Techniques covered
- Natural Portraits
- Storytelling in Photography
- Entering Competitions
- Lighting/Flash (discussion)
- Gear talk
🎒 What to bring
- Camera & Lens
- Memory card with plenty of space
Bookings are essential. Spaces are limited.
Come along, get creative and learn how to capture portraits with impact. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join Michelle Kennedy, Sony Digital Imaging Advocate and Camera House 2026 Photographer of the Year, for an inspiring look into what makes an award-winning image!
Taking centre stage will be Michelle’s stunning natural portrait, which took out the Sony Alpha Awards Partner & Affiliates Portrait Category. Michelle will take us behind the lens, sharing the creative vision, techniques and process behind capturing this standout image, along with insights into the other incredible photographs featured in her winning 2026 Camera House portfolio.
Bring your camera! We will have model Inara Wood with us so you can practice some of those new skills you learn on the day and maybe capture yourself a winning shot.
With an impressive collection of awards and accolades to her name, Michelle has spent the past decade establishing herself as a consistently successful photographer and digital artist across a diverse range of photographic genres.
Whether you're looking to refine your skills, find fresh creative inspiration or simply discover what goes into creating an award-winning photograph, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from one of the industry's talented creatives.
📅 Event details
Date: Friday 20 November 2026
Time: 11:00am–1:00pm
Location: 14 Northcott Dr, Kotara NSW 2289
Cost: FREE
Suitable for: All photography skill levels
📸 Techniques covered
- Natural Portraits
- Storytelling in Photography
- Entering Competitions
- Lighting/Flash (discussion)
- Gear talk
🎒 What to bring
- Camera & Lens
- Memory card with plenty of space
Bookings are essential. Spaces are limited.
Come along, get creative and learn how to capture portraits with impact. We look forward to seeing you there!
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2/14 Northcott Drive, Kotara, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2289, 14 Northcott Dr, Kotara NSW 2289, Australia, Newcastle
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