2 Days Advanced Photographic Lighting Bootcamp
Elevate your level to a professional Commercial and Magazine level photographer
Build on the Foundations that you have and learn the hallmark of any professional photographer – Advanced Photographic Lighting. This course teaches you nuances and advanced techniques of Studio, Location and Outdoor lighting that is used for advertisement and high end magazine shoots (including commercial work).
With our teaching experience of 12 years, we have hand-picked the most important pieces of knowledge and supplemented that with our unique and powerful teaching methodology.
Magic happens, it happens right there when you finish this 2 days immersive bootcamp style workshop. You emerge as a new photographer with lots of “aha” moments.
During these two days you will immerse yourself for up to 8 hours of learning and practice sessions in addition to self practice and discussions/reviews over drinks and dinner. Imagine doing this over the whole weekend, with no distraction from your job, boss or employer..
This bootcamp style of teaching harnesses the power of focussed deep work. This unique teaching methodology, popular so far in high end IT training, is brought for the for first time in Photography training in Australia.
Courses and sessions are also available in Bali, Dubai, Saudi and India.
Bootcamp Coverage:
Day 1: Relive Studio Lighting (Session 1)
- Advanced Studio Lighting Techniques
- Working with various Modifiers & their impact on the photo,
- Setting up the perfect power, distance, height and angle of lighting
- Lighting as per subject
- Portrait Techniques
Day 1: Shooting an Editorial (Session 2)
- Understand Fashion Photography Lighting
- Fashion Photography shoots with professional model(s)
Day 2: Continuous Lights and Product Photography (Session 1)
- Setting up Continuous Lighting for People Photography
- Setting up Continuous Lighting for Product Photography
- Product Photography Shoot in various styles
Day 2: Location Lighting using Battery Powered Lighting (Session 2)
- Understanding Need for outdoor lighting
- Overcoming challenges in outdoor lighting
- Learning outdoor lighting techniques using Battery powered strobes
- Outdoor Editorial Shoot using outdoor lighting.
Learning Objectives
After finishing this you will be able to:
- Setup professional level lighting for Commercial & Editorial Shoot
- Shoot products and models in a variety of setups with advanced lighting techniques.
- Operate Studio Equipment and Lighting and execute Editorial photoshoots on your own.
- Conduct a Photo Shoot on your own in many genres of photography like Outdoor Portraits and Studio work..
- Demonstrate a portfolio of work (from the photos taken during the course and your self-practice)
Depending upon the constitution of the batch, new technologies and market trends, we reserve the right to change the topics frequently to keep our course relevant & cutting-edge.
Teaching Methodology
This is a Face to Face course blended with online learning. Real-time interaction with your mentor and other students is an important ingredient to accelerating your learning. However some vital are available as soon as you join the course and some topics are delivered live online.
Our carefully structured step-by-step course curriculum is delivered in just the right sequence, making sure you grasp the basics really well, before swiftly progressing on to the more advanced topics.
Each class is a mix of the right amount of theoretical learning followed by the opportunity to immediately practice what you just learned via practical work, photoshoots, and instant feedback.
The course includes real photo shoots during the course with personalized feedback from mentors. You can be sure you will be building your portfolio while learning.
Why This Course?
First of all, Just 2 days will transform your photography skills. No more waiting for months and years to gain pro-level skills. Whether you want to work towards setting up a photography business or if you are a dedicated amateur, learning pro level skills in a methodical way will separate you from the crowd.
No more hap-hazard learning via YouTube videos or melting your mind trying to teach yourself.
Learning with a real mentor has its advantages. With personalised feedback on your shooting methods as well as your final photographs, you’ll have an advantage over others, with insights and training unique to your shooting skills and styles.
Enhance your learning and cement your technique by interacting with your mentor, peers, & models etc.
Start this bootcamp as a Serious Amateur or a Basic learner, and leave this bootcamp as a professional Photographer.
Course Requirements
You need to be able to operate a DSLR or Mirrorless Camera with confidence . If you are unable to do so, we contact us and we can organise a bridging course for you.
Enrolment Details
Course Type: Outdoor Location / Studio | Professional level face-to-face course.
Duration: 2 Full Days Face to Face + Online Recorded photo processing classes.
Class Timings: 09:00 am to 05:30 pm on a weekend, followed by optional evening activities (Saturday and Sundays)
Location: Studio at the Commons, Chippendale.. Sydney / Suitable Outdoor Location
Next Intake: Please check the drop-down below.
Course Fee
One-Off Payment – AU$ 999
* The Fees include All the Classes / Study Materials / Professional Models / Studio Charges / Lighting Equipment.
