Backlighting 5 Ways

with Darina Neyret

What if you could walk into your day with more gutsiness and variation in your lighting? What would your work look like? What goals would you achieve?

Mastery takes practice. And more practice. Mastery helps you run through your photoshoots smoothly and your clients will be in awe of your expertise and understanding of the mysteries of light. How to harness it, how to bend it, how to make your client look BEAUTIFUL.

My in-person workshop will help you take your back lighting to the next level. In the beautiful Pacific Northwest, you need to know how to create incredible, natural looking light all year long. Winters are dark, dark, dark, right? But we can make it look like warm, window light in the middle of winter with artificial light.

Let me show you how! Let's make lighting easy to understand. You’ll walk away knowing how to create beautiful portraits with minimal equipment.

About Your Speaker

Darina Neyret

Meet Darina Neyret, an enthusiastic professional photographer whose mission is to capture more than just images. Her art is a catalyst for change, empowering her clients to see themselves in a more positive light. Each snapshot potentially reshapes her clients’ mindsets, elevates their confidence, and fosters self-love. Darina’s work serves as a conduit for body acceptance while fostering the uniqueness of every individual.

Darina's purpose radiates beyond her studio, extending to a broader mission aimed at catalyzing a global paradigm shift. This transformation seeks to reshape cultural perspectives, fostering a profound respect for and recognition of women's invaluable contributions to the world. Her approach to achieving this ambitious goal involves imparting professional photographers with the art and science of revealing the genuine essence of each individual they frame through their lens.

Her journey truly began after high school when Darina set out to quench her thirst for global experiences. Guided by her creative spirit, she embarked on a path as a freelance graphic designer, using her skills to tell stories visually. This path led her to explore far-flung corners of the world, including Ireland, Australia, and France, where she resided for a decade, acquiring not only citizenship but also a third language. It was within the embrace of these diverse cultures that her horizons expanded, her creativity flourished, and her deep-seated passion for photography began to ignite.

Darina's life trajectory eventually brought her to Austin before she finally found her sanctuary in the Pacific Northwest. It was in this region that she underwent a transformative journey, evolving into a professional photographer, capturing the essence of her surroundings and the people within it. Her story is one of cultural fusion, personal growth, and a relentless pursuit of creative expression.