Elevate your level to a professional Commercial and Magazine level photographer
This private one-day masterclass is designed for serious amateurs and aspiring professionals who are ready to take their fashion and editorial photography to the next level. With our 12+ years of teaching experience, we’ve distilled the most powerful insights and techniques into a single, high-impact day of personal mentoring, practical shooting, and real-time feedback.
Forget scattered learning and YouTube rabbit holes—this immersive session is your fast track to professional-grade work.
What You’ll Learn
In this high-intensity private workshop, you’ll unlock:
Advanced Studio Lighting for Fashion and Editorial Work
- Master various lighting modifiers and how they sculpt your subject.
- Perfect the interplay of light power, distance, height, and angles.
- Learn to adapt lighting setups to different facial structures, outfits, and moods.
- Explore one-light, two-light, and multi-light setups for high-end editorial and commercial portraits.
- Understand fashion lighting setups seen in top magazine spreads.
Live Editorial Photoshoot with Model
- Work with a professional model under your mentor’s guidance.
- Execute a full editorial shoot from concept to capture.
- Learn how to direct, pose, and light fashion models with intent and style.
- Real-time feedback and adjustments as you shoot.
Outdoor Fashion Lighting with Portable Strobes
- Learn to use battery-powered lighting to overcome harsh sunlight or fading light.
- Understand how to balance ambient and artificial light in location shoots.
- Perform an editorial-style shoot on location (weather and logistics permitting).
Throughout the day, you’ll get constant feedback, hands-on support, and troubleshooting based on your specific style and skill level.
Format & Flow
- Session Length: One Full Day (~8 hours)
- Format: 1-on-1 Intensive (Face-to-Face with practical work)
- Includes:
- Live guided shoots with model(s)
- Use of professional studio gear & lighting modifiers
- Portfolio-building opportunities
- Tea/Coffee + Working lunch with review discussion
- Outdoor/on-location session (optional, time & weather dependent)
Why Choose This Masterclass?
- Deep Focus: No distractions. Just you, your camera, your mentor, and a well-designed plan.
- Pro-Level Guidance: Learn what working photographers use on real magazine and commercial sets.
- Tailored for You: Every moment is adapted to your needs, gaps, and goals.
- Portfolio-Ready Work: Leave with shots worthy of your website, submissions, or client presentation.
- Efficiency Meets Depth: What normally takes months of trial-and-error is compressed into one powerfully structured day.
Outcomes
By the end of this private session, you’ll be able to:
- Design and control lighting setups for fashion and editorial shoots, both in-studio and outdoors.
- Pose and direct models for compelling, editorial-quality imagery.
- Execute photoshoots with confidence and creativity using professional lighting tools.
- Build or strengthen your portfolio with striking new images.
- Prepare yourself for paid commercial and editorial assignments.
Prerequisites
You should already be confident operating your DSLR or Mirrorless camera in Manual Mode. If you’re not yet there, we can arrange a Bridging Session before your masterclass.
Available Locations
Sessions available in:
Sydney, Bali, Dubai, Saudi, and India
(Customized location shoots can also be arranged by request)
Enrolment Details
Course Type: Outdoor Location / Studio | Professional level face-to-face course.
Duration: One full day as selected
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
Course Fee
One-Off Payment – AU$ 1499 + GST
* The Fees include All the Classes / Study Materials / Professional Models / Studio Charges / Lighting Equipment.
