Studio Lighting with JJ Constantine
September 1st, 1:00PM - 7:00PM
Void Studios, 1790, S. Bannock St, Denver, CO 80223
Welcome to the introductory workshop by an award-winning fashion photographer, JJ Constantine.
This workshop is intended for a beginner to an intermediate photographer who wants to venture into an exciting realm of studio photography.
This is an in-person workshop with a limited spaces available (8 total), please see overview below. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Course Outline (6 hours plus lunch)
- 1. Introductions
- 2. Overview of studio photography
- 3. Equipment and Settings
- 4. Equipment explained (lenses, settings etc)
- 5. Tethering (using Capture One)
- ------- Short break --------
- 6. Studio light types (monolights vs continuous)
- 7. Light modifiers - differences and when to use them
- 8. Exposure and tuning
- 9. Light theory
- ------- Lunch ---------------
- 9. Exposure types - shooting "flat", high and low key
- 10. Light, camera, subjects position and how it affects the feel of the exposure
- 11. Basic light setups (1, 2 with intro to advanced lighting - 3+ lights)
- 12. Fashion vs. portrait vs. beauty - why are they different (choosing correct equipment and setup)
- ------- Break ---------------
- 12. Setting up the space and shot
- 13. Tuning exposure
- 14. Student shots of the model and hand on trials