Topics covered in this studio lighting photography course include:
- Comparing strobe to constant lights
- When to use off camera flash
- Setting up 1, 2, and 3 lights
- Working with reflectors
- Using lighting patterns
- Taking advantage of grids
- Color temperature & white balance
- Discovering how to meter ambient & strobes
Please call 800-851-9237 or 781-376-6044 to schedule a course.
Comparing strobe to constant lights
- Difference in lights
- When to use strobe vs continuous light
- Inanimate subjects vs animate subjects
When to use off camera flash
- Avoiding shadows
Setting up 1, 2, and 3 lights
- Types of lights
- Review of various configurations
- When to use each configuration
Working with reflectors
- Understanding the purpose of a reflector
- Types of reflectors
- When to use-benefits
Using lighting patterns
- Understanding lighting patterns
- Why you use patterns
- Examples of popular lighting patterns
- Portrait, split, Rembrandt, butterfly patterns
- Using rim or accent lights
Taking advantage of grids
- Understanding grids
- Using a grid to light up a subject
Color temperature & white balance
- Balancing your studio image
- Working with gray cards and other calibration controls
Discovering how to meter ambient & strobes
- Working with various studio examples
Custom and private Photography classes
This Photography course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. Photography classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.
A camera that can be set in manual mode and a flash, either detached or integrated, is required for this class. All other lighting used in this photography course is supplied for the workshop.
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the Adobe Certified Instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official training guides and books for Adobe Systems.