The Icons Fashion Event offers a behind the scenes look into the world of fashion photography and creative mastery. This multi-day event begins with the Icons of Fashion Shootout on Sunday, August 4th, where attendees will have an opportunity to photograph multiple iconic fashion looks.
On Monday, August 5th, the event continues with a full day workshop presented by Lindsay Adler and special guests AB+DM. This workshop delves into the process of concept development, creative direction, and collaboration required to produce career-defining images. Attendees will watch as AB+DM and Lindsay Adler demonstrate their artistic approaches and share insights into their work with celebrities and prestigious publications.
Lastly, an evening lecture and Q&A offers a rare chance to gain firsthand knowledge from the team behind AB+DM about their skyrocketing careers and acclaimed works.
Please note: Each day is optional, you can select which portions of the event you would like to attend (shootout, workshop, or lecture).
This event is ideal for both beginner photographers and seasoned pros alike who are looking to elevate their skills and gain valuable insight from successful working photographers in the fashion industry.
During this hands-on event, attendees will have the opportunity to photograph 5 iconic fashion looks with each look showcasing a different style or genre of fashion and beauty, ranging from commercial, to editorial and avant garde. Each set will include professional models with exquisite styling, expert lighting, top hair, makeup, and wardrobe.
There is no lecture portion during the shootout. See the workshop (Monday, August 5th) for the education portion of this event.
This workshop will take you behind the scenes with working photographers who are shaping today’s industry and give you a glimpse into creating career-defining imagery that go beyond the norm.
Throughout the day you’ll learn from the brilliant photography duo of AB+DM and the creative mind of Lindsay Adler. During this unique opportunity, these artists will walk you through the process of concept development, creative direction, collaboration, and execution to create iconic works. They will share insights into idea generation, pre-shoot production, and on-set decision making whether working on a test shoot, capturing iconic photos of celebrities, or working with top publications.
Not only will you learn their artistic approach, but you’ll also be able to see them create iconic images during a live demo while walking you through their lighting, posing and other creative choices.
This portion of the event is a combination of lecture and live demo from Lindsay Adler and AB+DM. There is no shooting during this workshop. If you’d like to photograph models, select the shootout day as well.
Join the incredible artists of AB+DM as they share insights into their skyrocketing careers and success. They will share their influences, what it takes to break into the industry, the details of working as a photography duo, working with world’s most prestigious publications and celebrities, and how they achieved remarkable success in the last 5 years.
After the lecture, host and photographer Lindsay Adler will lead a group Q&A so you can ask questions that may unlock the next stage of your career!
Please note: the evening lecture is included when purchasing the workshop portion of this event, so you do not need to purchase it separately. You can also opt to just attend the evening lecture by itself.
Lindsay Adler has long been established as a force in the industry, leading the way with her photography education and renowned/recognizable style. Standing as both an educator and working photographer, Lindsay offers unique insight into the industry that is invaluable to up and coming photographers.
The duo behind AB+DM studio — Ahmad Barber and Donté Maurice — have had a meteoric rise to say the least, creating unforgettable imagery and working with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars such as Zendaya, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Sza, Halle Bailey and Lizzo.
In just the last few years, their work has graced the covers of Billboard Magazine, Time Magazine, Vanity Fair, Elle and countless others, solidifying themselves in the industry as a force to be reckoned with.
Sunday, August 4th
Attendees can opt to attend either the morning or afternoon session. Both sessions will have the same models and sets.
Morning: 30 Photographers
Afternoon: 30 Photographers
Monday, August 5th
Schedule:
The workshop includes the evening lecture.
Monday August 5th: 7pm-9pm
Join the incredible artists of AB+DM as they share insights into their skyrocketing careers and success. They will share their influences, what it takes to break into the industry, the details of working as a photography duo, working with world’s most prestigious publications and celebrities, and how they achieved remarkable success in the last 5 years. After the lecture, host and photographer Lindsay Adler will lead a group Q&A so you can ask questions that may unlock the next stage of your career!
The evening lecture is included when purchasing the workshop portion of this event (August 5th). You can also opt to just attend this evening session by itself.
This event is ideal for both beginner photographers and seasoned pros alike who are looking to elevate their skills and gain valuable insight from successful working photographers in the fashion industry.
Select either the morning or afternoon session for the shootout (both have the same models/setups).
The Creating Iconic Photographs with AB+DM & Lindsay Adler Workshop includes the evening Q&A
Our workshop is held in Jersey City, NJ, minutes away from the Holland Tunnel and Manhattan.
Our workshops cater to a variety of different experience levels ranging from beginner to advanced level topics and vary depending on the format. A basic understanding of how your camera operates is required for the shootout portion, however you do not need to be overly versed in lighting or equipment as Lindsay provides explanations and instruction. If you still have questions about whether the workshop is for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
We have a variety of flexible payment options available from our partners such as Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, and PayPal which you can select at checkout.
We also offer a ‘no qualifying required’ installment option which you can contact us for more info about.
Transportation and accommodations are the responsibility of the attendee and not included with the price of the workshop.
For the shootout portion of the event you will need to bring a camera and memory cards. You will not need any other equipment.
If you are just attending the demo and lecture on August 5th, you do not need to bring any equipment.
We will be providing a lunch (with vegetarian option) only on the workshop day.
You may find information regarding our refund policy here: https://workshops.lindsayadlerphotography.com/terms-conditions/#refund
We recommend that attendees look into travel insurance as an extra added layer of protection should you have to cancel your spot.
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In addition to being able to pay with your credit/debit card, via Apple Pay or Paypal, we also offer a variety of different payment options through our partners like Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay, iDEAL and Partial.ly to name a few. Some of these partners offer qualified buyers low or no interest payment options. Please see these available options at checkout that may be specific to your region.
Partial.ly payment option
Our Partial.ly payment option allows you to pay over time with your existing credit or debit card and does not require qualifying to use. If you’d like to use this option please contact us so we can walk you through setting it up.
Partial.ly payment option
Our Partial.ly payment option allows you to pay over time with your existing credit or debit card and does not require qualifying to use. If you select this option, please note that you can only have 1 item in your cart at a time and must checkout via the “Purchase with Partial.ly” button. You can definitely purchase a ticket for more than 1 workshop, however our system is only tuned at the moment to handle 1 ticket for one specific workshop when using this option.
If you have any questions about specific payment options please contact us.