Learn to create studio quality lighting under almost any condition! With lightweight, affordable, and portable lighting tools, Kevin Kubota will teach you to create beautiful portrait lighting in a variety of environments from typical urban locations to more challenging situations. He'll teach you how to do it using speedlights and smaller, battery-powered lights with simple and affordable accessories to modify and control the light. And after every shoot, Kevin will download and show how he quickly processes and enhances his images in Lightroom and Photoshop before even leaving the scene!
Overview
Syllabus
- Lighting 101
- Lighting Gear
- Speedlights
- Creating Your Own Window Light
- Lighting Kits
- Additional Lighting Gear
- Shoot: Window Light, Reflector, Softbox, and Flashligh
- Postprocessing and Q&A
- Shoot: DIY Scrim and Hair Light
- End of Day Q&A
- Reviewing Yesterday's Images
- Shoot: First Dance
- Shoot: Candle Lit Dinner
- Shoot: Couple Portrait
- Shoot: Groups
- Shoot: Styled Engagement Shoot
- General Q&A
- Shoot: 50s Housewife
- Student Shoot: 50s Housewife (with Attitude)
- Shoot: 50s Beauty & Image Review
- Yesterday's Image Review
- Shoot: Classic Bridals (Lightbox Setup)
- Shoot: Steampunk (Mecca)
- Student Shoot: Steampunk (Mecca)
- Shoot: Alley Steampunk (Group)
- Shoot: Rooftop Steampunk (Mecca & Melissa)
- Rooftop Shoot Q&A
- BONUS: Step-by-Step Instructions for a DIY Scrim
Taught by
Kevin Kubota
