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Portfolio + workshop II Recap !!
Talk about goodtimes...
Some shots of what went on.
A huge thanks to my partner Kenny Kim for teaming up with me for these super cool Workshops !! Also a huge thanks to Jim Garner, & Photoshop Master Dave Cross.
Thank you to the beautiful Models & The Beautiful Biltmore Hotel !!
Thank you also to Ines Di Santo for her BEAUTIFUL dresses shipped from Toronto Canada. Also thank you to Xquisite Events for thier Beautiful Flowers. Btw "NO FLASH" & it was very dark, last photo of Model I shot is out of camera @ 12,800 ISO 1/100 of a sec @ 2.8.
To all the students that came Thanks guys, We could not have done this with out you guys...
Big thanks to Kenny Nakai , David Burke , Gavin Wade...

Talk about Goodtimes...
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Troy Woods:

These images look great man!

(02.15.10 @ 06:30 PM)
Mike Colon:

uncleray you are so money!!!!!

(02.15.10 @ 07:18 PM)
David Burke:

Excellent Times. Goodtimes doesnt cut it. FIrst Class group all the way. My pleasure to be a part of it!

(02.15.10 @ 09:49 PM)
Kenny Kim:

Sick times. Thanks for another great workshop. I love working with you.

(02.16.10 @ 05:45 PM)
Gavin Wade:

The whole day was just unreal! Such a quality workshop I can't even begin to speak of the value I got from it! Not to mention the amazing photographers who were there! Thank you Ray and Kenny for not only the invitation to help out...but for everything!

(02.17.10 @ 03:18 PM)
Paul Von Rieter :

Awesome shots Ray. I hope you do another one of these soon. I heard such amazingly positive reviews from Gavin... I am saving for the plane ticket right now.

(02.21.10 @ 09:32 PM)
Andi Diamond:

Love it! Wish I could have been there again!!

(03.04.10 @ 06:07 PM)
Kenneth:

truly amazing images

(03.04.10 @ 06:56 PM)
miami photographer:

Beautiful work!!!

(05.06.10 @ 08:09 PM)
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November 16, 2009 // WORKSHOPS
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The Portfolio + Workshop II.
This will take place at the beautiful Biltmore Hotel in Miami on Wednesday January 27, 2010.
The Portfolio + Workshop II.with Ray Santana, Kenny Kim, Dave Cross & Jim Garner one of Seattle's best. Here are some photos from the first Portfolio + Workshop enjoy !!
What can I tell you other then it's gonna "ROCK". So Major goodtimes coming...
More info click here.

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sharon snow:

I am lucky enough to be joining you again! Thanks to you and Kenny Kim ;)
Anyone on the fence about this workshop should just hop on over, because the last one ROCKED!
I am SO excited!

(11.24.09 @ 06:58 PM)
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4 Photographers Workshop

Date : 12 / 12 /09

Location : Sunny Miami

Cost : $645.00

Time
: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Spaces Left: 0 SOLD OUT !!

Who: Photographers from novice to intermediate level who want to immediately reshape their business and learn.
Photographers of all levels who want to sharpen their skills4-pws.jpg
+ Equipment & Settings (White balance / Kelvin Temperature )
+ Nail the important shots from the start not back in Photoshop
+ Workflow  (Lightroom? Raw? JPEG? Canon? Nikon?)
+ Shooting Manual
+ Shadow Shooting with Instructor
+ Flash Tips
+ Album Design
+ Pricing $$
+ Business
+ Branding & Marketing
+ Networking
+ Work Critique
+ Hands on
+ Very technical
+ A lifestyle shoot
+ Plus much, much, more!
+ More info email me  info@raysantanaphotography.com
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Andi Diamond:

I am IN! Can't wait! Lots-a brain pickin' to come!

(11.06.09 @ 10:05 PM)
sharon snow:

Oooh, I'm jealous Andi!
I know this will be an AWESOME workshop, I can't make it this time, but those who do go will be SO glad!

(11.06.09 @ 10:49 PM)
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The Portfolio + Workshop / behind the scenes in HD. A Special thank you to Julien from Merge Studios for creating his behind the scenes magic in HD. Also, a huge thank you to The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gabels Congregational Church, all the beautiful models, Xquisite Events for the most beautiful flowers, Makeup artist by Nadia Lemos. Thanks again to [b]ecker, Lawrence Chan, Kenny Nakai, and good friend Rich...Thanks to Kenny Kim for teaming up with me and doing an awesome job. Major goodtimes
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Jason Thon:

Looks fantastic Ray. It seems like you guys pulled together an awesome workshop! Kudos Bro!

(11.01.09 @ 12:43 PM)
DAWN DAVIS:

What a great way to build a portfolio and learn from the best! Great video Julien... and Ray & Kenny you rocked the workshop!

(11.01.09 @ 01:47 PM)
Gavin Wade:

Killer video! Great job to Ray and the guys at Merge!! Man I started drooling just watching where you were shooting. That location is a dream...no doubt everyone got some amazing portfolio pieces to display their talents! Can't wait for the next one...I'm there!

(11.01.09 @ 01:54 PM)
Kenny Nakai:

great video Julien! what an awesome day of shooting it was!

(11.01.09 @ 05:45 PM)
sharon snow:

great video, and awesome memories from a truly amazing workshop. Thank you guys again!!!

(11.01.09 @ 07:42 PM)
kechi:

WOW! this video is BANANAS! I love everything about it! excellent job!

(11.01.09 @ 08:36 PM)
Kenny Kim:

AWesome job Julien. You actually made me look halfway decent. I know it's not easy to do that. :) Awesome video bro!

(11.02.09 @ 01:05 AM)
Jeffrey Neal:

You are freaking amazing!

(11.02.09 @ 07:22 PM)
oz wroe:

Dude that is probably the sickest video i've ever seen. It literally gave me goose bumps and has me kicking myself for not making it out there. Great Work Ray

(11.03.09 @ 01:47 AM)
Julien Diaz:

Great time working with you and the team on the shoot! Thanks for everything and looking forward to the next one!!!!!!!!

(11.03.09 @ 10:53 AM)
Andi Diamond:

Freakin' LOVE this video! So GLAM and HOT! Had a great time at the workshop guys! xo

(11.04.09 @ 07:47 AM)
t the Brit:

great location, great models, great weather and the crowd seemed to be nice an intimate with the tutors and the models. Well done Ray and Kenny looks like it was a nice touch Becker being there also.
So let me know when the next one is or when you wanna come and do the same in rainy, cloudy cold England. But we have castles !!!!! T miss you bro but see ya soon

(11.04.09 @ 07:48 AM)
Nadia Lemos:

also..for me, was great to be part of this event with you guys....I love everything about brides!...beautiful video.... amazing pictures too!!! ......a talented team !!! Congratulations to all of you....next time, I'd like to be with you again!!!! :)

(11.04.09 @ 08:39 AM)
Carlos Zepeda:

Awesome work, I just came across your website and I am I new fan. Thanks for sharing

(11.04.09 @ 12:31 PM)
Carlos Zepeda:

Awesome work, I just came across your website and I am I new fan. Thanks for sharing

(11.04.09 @ 12:31 PM)
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