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Studio Photography 101

Studio Photography 101 Syllabus – Beginner Course

Course Title: Studio Photography 101 – Beginner Course
Duration: 2 Hours
Location: The Share Studios


Course Description:

Studio Photography 101 is a comprehensive beginner course designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of studio photography. This two-hour session at The Share Studios will cover essential concepts, techniques, and hands-on experiences to empower individuals to kickstart their journey into the captivating world of studio photography.


Course Objectives:

  1. Understanding Studio Equipment:
    • Introduction to basic studio photography equipment.
    • Overview of cameras, lenses, lighting setups, and accessories.
  2. Mastering Studio Lighting:
    • Principles of lighting in a studio environment.
    • Hands-on experience with different lighting setups.
  3. Composition Techniques:
    • Exploring composition rules for impactful studio photographs.
    • Practical exercises to enhance composition skills.
  4. Posing and Directing:
    • Guidance on posing subjects for studio portraits.
    • Techniques for directing and capturing natural expressions.
  5. Backdrop and Props:
    • Choosing suitable backdrops for various themes.
    • Incorporating props to enhance storytelling in photographs.
  6. Camera Settings and Shooting Modes:
    • Understanding camera settings specific to studio photography.
    • Practical application of shooting modes in a studio setting.
  7. Introduction to Post-Processing:
    • Overview of basic post-processing techniques.
    • Importance of post-processing in enhancing studio photographs.
  8. Q&A and Feedback:
    • Interactive session for participants to ask questions.
    • Feedback on participant’s work and areas for improvement.

Materials Needed:

  1. Personal DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
  2. Notebook and Pen
  3. Eagerness to Learn and Experiment