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Studio Lighting
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Duration of the course
Studio lighting is made up of two modules which can be taken on one weekend day or on two consecutive week day evenings or weekend half days. These sessions comprise the following:

Module 304 - An introduction to lighting
Module 305 - Sculpting with light

Aim of the course
By the end of the course you will be able to use a variety of studio lighting equipment competently. You will be able to take meter readings and use different lighting set ups to create different lighting effects.

Materials Needed for the course
Students will need:
We provide cameras and lights for this course but if you have your own camera you are more than welcome to use it. Just let us know what brand/model it is just to check that it will be appropriate, you may need to bring a hot shoe adapter to sinc the studio lights with your camera. If you bring your own camera will also need two rolls of film with an ISO of no more than 100.

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Module 304

Studio Lighting - 1 An introduction to lighting

Types of studio lights
Hand held light meters
How to calculate exposures
Lighting positions and accessories

Materials needed: We provide cameras and lights for this course but if you have your own camera you are more than welcome to use it. Just let us know what brand/model it is just to check that it will be appropriate, you may need to bring a hot shoe adapter to sinc the studio lights with your camera. If you bring your own camera will also need a roll of film with an ISO of no more than 100.

Objectives of Module: In this module you will learn what different studio lights are available and which are the most suitable for your needs. You will learn how to use a hand held light meter and take appropriate meter readings for different light sources. You will discover how to use tungsten lights, studio flash and how to use lighting positions effectively. You will learn studio lighting techniques and will explore studio portraiture, still life and product shots. This studio lighting course provides a thorough grounding in all you need to know about lighting subjects.

Practical Exercise
Experimenting with lights and different lighting techniques to achieve a variety of effects.

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Module 305

Studio Lighting - 2 Sculpting with light

Lighting set ups
Accessories
Sculpting with light
Modifying light

Objectives of Module: In this module you will learn how to create one or two light set ups. You will also learn to use accessories such as snoots, reflectors, barn doors, umbrellas and soft-boxes. You will learn how to sculpt with light and modify light to achieve subtle effects.

Practical Exercise
Experimenting with lights and different lighting techniques to achieve a variety of effects.

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Maedhbhina McCombe
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