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Studio Portrait Lighting

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Overview

Description Kirk shows you how to apply studio lighting fundamentals and photography techniques that will turn average headshots into captivating portraits. Learn professional lighting design techniques and how to direct your subject to capture the exact look you’re aiming for. Compare incandescent, fluorescent and LED lighting, and maximize your softbox and umbrella use to get the most out of a single light.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Foundations of Portrait Lighting
  • Properties of Light
  • Portrait Lighting Design
  • Lighting Equipment
  • Using Light Modifiers
  • Studio Layout & Equipment
  • Lighting Styles
  • Popular Portraits

Taught by

Kirk Tuck

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