Studio Lighting

Master Creative Studio Lighting

Great lighting is the foundation of powerful photography. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to confidently use studio strobes, modifiers, and professional lighting techniques to create dynamic, polished images with depth, dimension, and style.

Designed for photographers ready to move beyond natural light and speedlight photography, this course focuses on the essential foundations of studio lighting — from understanding equipment and light placement to building creative multi-light setups that give you complete control over your final image.

You’ll gain practical experience working with studio strobes and modifiers while learning how photographers shape light to create everything from clean commercial looks to dramatic, creative imagery.

What You’ll Learn

• Studio lighting fundamentals and safety
• Understanding strobes, modifiers, reflectors
• Continuous lighting vs. strobe lighting
• Metering and lighting ratios
• Key, fill, and accent lighting
• Portrait lighting patterns
• Creative lighting setups
• Working with one-light and multi-light setups
• Controlling mood, contrast, and direction of light

By the end of the workshop, you’ll understand the foundations of studio lighting and know how to confidently create professional-quality lighting setups using studio strobes and modifiers.

What to Bring

• DSLR or mirrorless camera
• Fully charged batteries and memory cards
• Note-taking supplies

LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
LENGTH: 5.5–6 hours
PREREQUISITE:Using Your Manual Mode and Using Your Flash recommended
COST: $291 + tax
REQUIREMENT: Bring your own DSLR or mirrorless camera

Register in Edmonton

Class Location: 

Affordability Futures Think Tank & Cowork

1 - 10110 107 St, Edmonton