Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Domestika

Flash Photography with a Speedlight

via Domestika

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Learn how to express yourself as a photographer by using a single light source to create professional images
  • Introduction
  • Lighting Theory and Speedlights
  • The Use of Modifiers With Your Speedlight
  • Post-Production Workflow
  • Final project
Lighting allows you to tell a story in a single image by capturing the mood and emotion of your subject. Relying on speedlights and light modifiers, photographer Chris Robinson is able to turn abstract feelings into images, creating portraits that focus on facial expressions and the human form.

Connect with viewers emotionally by exploring flash photography and the versatility of speedlights. Take your photography skills a step further by learning off-camera lighting setups, how to work with models, and the most efficient workflow for retouching high-impact images to tell a story.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • What Will We Do in This Course?
  • The Importance of Understanding Light
  • Understanding Our Speedlights
  • Sync Shutter Speeds
  • Sync Speed Demo
  • Materials
  • Creating Different Types of Light
  • Editorial and Portrait Session 1
  • Editorial and Portrait Session 2
  • Photo Selection
  • Photo Editing 1
  • Photo Editing 2
  • Photo Editing 3
  • Photo Editing 4
  • Photo Editing 5
  • Additional Documents 1
  • Additional Documents 2
  • Flash Photography with a Speedlight

Taught by

Chris Robinson

Reviews

Start your review of Flash Photography with a Speedlight

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.