Simple Lighting Setups For Portrait Photography

What you'll learn
Create flat, even lighting that it is flattering for clients of any age using natural light or studio strobes
Feel confident setting up a simple one light set up using just one light (natural window light or studio strobe) and a reflector
Understand how to a light meter to get your exposures consistently correct whether you are using natural available light or studio strobes
Work out how to fix the lighting when you are seeing uneven / harsh light / unflattering shadows on faces
Requirements
Basic experience using a DSLR camera
Basic understanding of Aperture / Shutter Speed / ISO
You do not need to buy any lighting equipment before starting this course as I explain exactly what equipment I use and demonstrate how I use it
Description
A beginners lighting workshop to help photographers feel confident lighting flattering portraits indoors using natural daylight or simple studio flashLighting can make or break a portrait photograph, we know that! But what if.You don't have access to enough or any natural window light?You can't work out how to fix uneven / harsh light / icky weird shadows on their face?You can't work out how to create even, flattering, soft light you see others achieve?You're struggling to get your exposures consistently right?Studio lights look horribly complicated / expensive / SCARY!?You feel stressed and flustered fiddling with switches and settings in front of people?Don't worry I've been there too! And now I have a very simple method of lighting that I want to share with you!For over 10 years I have mastered a VERY simple lighting set up in my studio whether that's...

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