Lighting 102 : Shaping Lights for Portraits - Cleveland

In this introductory course, you will learn how to get started shooting portraits for beginners but also demonstrate advanced techniques that even those with experience can learn something new. Learn various lighting setups and what lights and modifiers are best suited for each occasion. Come in with an idea or inspirational image and we will breakdown how the image was taken so you can create it yourself!

Can't make it into our store during class hours? Then join us virtually online through Google Meet! Your virtual link will be sent out 24 hours prior to the start of the class.

Topics

• Explore different lighting device options
• How to use modifiers
• Create a look
• How to operate strobe lights
• Utilizing backdrops
• Using reflectors
• Observe a portrait photography workflow

Who should attend?

• Beginner photographers with little to no experience who want to improve their portrait photography skills. We recommed taking our Lighting 101 class first!
• Intermediate photographers who want a deeper understanding of foundational lighting concepts
• Anyone who wants to understand the importance of light and how to utilize it better to capture beautiful images

Recommended Equipment

• Camera
• A memory card with space on it
• A fully charged battery
• Inspirational images
• Note-taking Supplies

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