Intro To Studio Lighting For Portraits

530 East 8th Street,Los Angeles CA 90014

29 January, 2022

Description

Learn how to capture portraits using equipment that you would find in a photo studio using a single light source during this 3 hour workshop What Is This Workshop About When it comes to shooting techniques, the defining feature of a great portrait is great lighting. During this workshop you'll learn how to capture portraits using the basic equipment you'll find in today's photo studio with this easy. I'll share what the typical light modifiers you'll find in any modern studio and what each one does to your portrait and how to use them effective to shape light. As well as learn the common lighting sources, flash units and the lighting stands that you'll come across in a photo studio. This introductory workshop ends with a test shoot with a professional model. I will be sharing 3 basic lighting setups for portraits that will allow you to create the right lighting for your next photo shoot. All while using one single light source (key light). Your confidence of creating beautiful images using one light will only allow you to create even more dynamic lighting later on that involves two, or three or more lights in your set up. You'll have the opportunity to photograph amazing models and build your portfolio all while I'm there to assist you in real time! After a presentation of each of the single-light setups you will spend the remaining time capturing photos of a professional models using the different types of lighting setups we discussed. Working with a professional model will give you the opportunity to learn how to effectively communicate with a subject, experiment with posing and learn how to properly frame a subject in your photo. Lighting Techniques Using One Light Source Discussed Butterfly LightingRembrandt LightingSplit LightingThis workshop will feature two agency models as well as a professional hair & makeup artist. Space is limited to only 8 people. RATE: $200 ($250 for the first 4 people) Award winning, published commerical portrai and fashion editorial phtoographer.