Introduction:
If you are into controlled photography, creating unique lighting effects, and producing dramatic images, this Studio Lighting Course is designed for you. Lighting is a fundamental concept in photography, essential for crafting visually compelling images. This course will guide you through the intricacies of studio flash lighting, helping you understand how to manipulate light to define form, create mood, and present compelling story.
Course Fee:
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- For 1-on-1 Lessons
$1110/ 3 sessions/ 2 hours each
(Personalized schedules & outlines)
- For 1-on-1 Lessons
Course Description:
This photography course is designed to equip students with a robust foundation in the visual and technical skills essential for studio photography. The course will cover all aspects of photography involving studio strobe lighting and the presentation of the final image. Through hands-on sessions and practical examples, you will learn to master different lighting setups, use various light modifiers, and achieve the desired effects in your shots.
Additionally, the course will introduce a range of historical and contemporary photographers, along with discussions on issues and theories in studio lighting photography. Students will work to align their technical skills with their artistic vision, emphasizing visual problem-solving and meticulous craftsmanship.
Knowledge requirement:
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- Essential Foundation or equivalent
Equipment Requirements:
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- Any digital cameras with manual mode
- Lens, 50mm and above
- Studio lights (optional)
Course Expectations:
From the very beginning of this course, you will experience a sense of accomplishment as you leave the first lesson equipped with the ability to confidently operate your camera with studio flash. You will gain expertise in understanding the intricacies of the differences between natural and studio lighting. Additionally, you will start to develop a keen eye for recognizing the quality and characteristics of light, all from the first session.
In the subsequent sessions, you will explore the concept of light sculpting and learn how to effectively create dramatic images with specific lighting effects based on your vision. Ultimately, you will acquire the skills to go beyond simply posing pictures, instead telling compelling stories through your lighting.
Our training program embraces a three-part format which includes theory, application and review/critique. The sessions are a mixture of theory and practice for the optimal learning experience.
Course Outline:
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- Module 1: Exploring Different Photography Light Sources, Camera Operation, Understanding Quality of Light and Hand-held Light Meter.
- Module 2: Planning Shots and Light Sculpting.
- Module 3: Modifying Lights, Think Like A Photographer and Visual Storytelling
Key benefits:
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- Learn from Industry Professional: Our trainer is a prolific professional photographer with decades of experience in the field, he’s ready to share his expertise and insights.
- Hands-on Practice: Put your knowledge into action with practical exercises and assignments that will sharpen your skills.
- Personalized Feedback: Receive constructive feedback on your work to help you improve and grow as a photographer.
- Access to Community: Join a supportive community of photography enthusiasts, where you can connect, share ideas, and collaborate.
- Makeup Options For Missed Lessons: If you are unable to attend a lesson, you have the opportunity to join future groups within a year to make up for the missed class.
About Trainer:
This course is designed and conducted by award-winning photographer and photography mentor Alan Lim of School of Photography Singapore. Alan has been a professional photographer for more than 30 years, his work has been showcased and published on numerous sites which some can be seen below:
www.alanlimstudio.com
www.lensculture.com
www.mothership.sg
www.museum.red-dot.sg
www.lomography.com
For inquiry and more info about the course schedule and outline please contact us at contact@sops.sg or WhatsApp us at +65 8133 5134