Photography Lighting: Professionally Light Your Photos

Improve Your Photography with Artificial Lighting: Flash Photography, Strobes, Portrait Lighting & More

Created by: Video School
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Created by: Phil Ebiner
Top-Rated Udemy Instructor, 3 Million+ Students

Created by: Sam Shimizu-Jones
Cinematographer / Photographer

Created by: William Carnahan
Photographer/ Cinematographer

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the Fundamentals of Artificial Lighting: Recognize the essential concepts and principles behind flash photography, strobes, and other forms of artifi
• Master Flash Photography: Uncover the nuances of on-camera and off-camera flash, syncing, and balancing flash with ambient light.
• Operate Strobe Lights with Confidence: Discover the power of strobe lighting in creating dramatic effects and atmospheric mood.
• Excel in Portrait Lighting: Delve deep into the art of portrait lighting and understand the techniques to highlight the features and expressions of your subject
• Learn the Art of Color Gels: Experiment with color gels to introduce hues and to create unique color effects in your photography.
• Efficiently Use Lighting Equipment: Become proficient in choosing and using different types of lighting equipment based on the requirements of your shots.
• Execute Advanced Lighting Setups: Implement complex lighting scenarios for different genres of photography like portrait, landscape, product, and more.
• Post-Process Lighting in Images: Refine your images in post-processing software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, enhancing the effect of lighting even after
• Create a Professional Lighting Setup on a Budget: Learn how to set up an efficient lighting system without breaking the bank, perfect for aspiring photographers

Requirements

• You should understand basic photography concepts like aperture, ISO & shutterspeed.
• While you do not need an external camera flash to take the course, it would be beneficial to have one so you can follow along and practice what you're learning.

Target audience

• Beginner Photographers: Who has just started out and is eager to understand the art and science behind good lighting. No prior knowledge of artificial lighting is required.
• Intermediate Photographers: Who has a basic understanding of photography but wants to level up by mastering artificial lighting techniques.
• Professional Photographers: Looking to refresh your skills, discover new trends, or gain a deeper understanding of artificial lighting concepts.