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Lighting setup for studio photography.

Studio Lighting Basics

Foundation | £40
Development | £76
Comprehensive | £115

Learn the foundations of working safely and creatively with studio lighting.


What you’ll need to bring

  • A camera.

  • Optional: Still life objects.



Foundation | £40

1 x 1 hour tutorial


A simple introduction to studio lighting equipment and setup.


What you’ll cover

  • Understanding studio flash equipment

  • Trigger systems and sync basics

  • Basic light positioning

  • Using reflectors and modifiers

  • Safe setup and handling

  • Simple one-light portraits and still life setups



Development | £76

1 x 1 hour tutorial + 1 support session


The best balance between learning and practical experimentation.


What you’ll cover

Step 1 - Tutorial

  • Introduction to studio workflow

  • Metering and exposure control

  • Understanding hard and soft light

  • Building a simple lighting setup


Step 2 - Support session

  • Practise setting up lights independently

  • Experiment with modifiers and reflectors

  • Tutor support during shoots

  • Develop confidence adjusting light creatively


Recommended for most learners.



Comprehensive | £115

1 x 1 hour tutorial + Taster Bundle


A complete pathway combining tuition with extended supported practice.


What you’ll cover

  • All of the above as outlined in Development with repetition and guidance on hand.

  • Multi-light setups

  • Balancing ambient and flash light

  • Creative lighting approaches

  • Lighting for portraits and objects


Ideal for photographers wanting to use studio lighting regularly and independently.


The studio is a shared facility. We cannot guarantee exclusive use of the facilities. Luckily we have got enough space to comfortable accommodate two photographers shooting in the studio simultaneously.


To book a learning pathway, contact us and let us know what skill you would like to learn, and what option; Foundation, Development, or Comprehensive.




Hours

Mon, Wed, Sat   10am - 1pm

Thursday   6.30pm - 9.30pm

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Location

The Kiln Village Hall, St Georges Road, Badshot Lea, Farnham, GU9 9LY

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