ICP Crit Lab: With Tim Rasmussen (Online)

Grow Your Portfolio. Elevate Your Practice.

ICP’s version of a masterclass, the Crit Lab is designed to take your photography to the next level. Come work with leading photographers and educators to refine your vision, strengthen your portfolio, and develop your unique voice as an imagemaker. Open to all genres and working methods, this Crit Lab is led by Tim Rasmussen, an acclaimed photo editor and photographer with an extraordinary background in visual journalism. Formerly the Director of Photography for ESPN The Magazine and a senior photo editor at The Los Angeles Times, Rasmussen has spent decades shaping award-winning visual storytelling, directing major editorial assignments, and collaborating with top-tier photographers across the globe. Whether you bring in-progress work or start something new, you’ll leave this class with a stronger portfolio, sharper editorial insight, and a clearer artistic direction. This course is limited to 10 students.

Course Level / Prerequisite: Intermediate: You are familiar with a camera, whether film or digital. You understand aperture, shutter speed, exposure, white balance, histograms, and how to control focus. You are comfortable editing and processing your images. You may want to learn how to utilize your camera in a more thoughtful and articulate way, or learn more about lighting or how to utilize theoretical concepts in relation to your portfolio of work.

Courses are subject to minimum enrollment. Please register early, within five days of the start-date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation and to ensure you receive all course-related materials in time to prepare for class.