Studio Photography: Lighting as a Creative Resource

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Beginner
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
2 hours
Lessons
13 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Antonio Garci

Light is the key element of photography and knowing how to master it is a determining factor in achieving a style of its own. The photographer Antonio Garci, a specialist in studio photography with eight years of experience, will share all the secrets to use lighting as a creative resource in a shooting.

In this course you will learn photo studio lighting techniques to use it to serve your creativity and achieve your own style.

Description

Master the light and find your own style as a photographer

You will begin knowing the beginnings of Antonio Garci as a photographer, his influences and his current work.

Next, it will show you the lighting material you use, some keys about photometry, the different forms of light and how to get to define volumes through lights and shadows.

Once you have understood the basic concepts, you will analyze the light used in some photographs of Antonio and his favorite authors.

At this point, it will be time to get down to work and assemble your first lighting scheme, learning to measure in high key (predominance of white) and low (predominance of black).

You will also learn the importance of having a main light, the orientation of the light depending on the subject, to create lighting schemes as conceptualization of the environment and some tricks that will allow you to reduce the costs of your photography set.

Once you have taken your images, you will go to the post-production phase and it will be time to retouch the lighting applying techniques of developing photos in RAW and digital Retouching with Photoshop.

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