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This hands-on workshop in South Melbourne invites photographers to delve into the transformative world of studio lighting. Over three immersive hours, participants will learn how to observe, shape, and control light, turning it into a powerful storytelling tool. Discover the nuances of light quality, balance shadows, and experiment with professional setups while photographing a model. With expert guidance, gain the skills to create intentional and expressive lighting designs that elevate your portraits and enhance your portfolio.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please come up to level 3 - Unit 320.
What to expect
What you'll do:
Three hours of theory, live demo, and hands-on shooting — taught in a relaxed, no-jargon style.
Learn how the quality of light (soft, hard, directional, diffused) shapes mood, emotion, and storytelling.
Master the fundamentals of balancing brightness, shadow and depth using power, distance and falloff.
Discover how small changes in angle, modifier and texture completely transform a portrait.
Work directly with a professional model — experiment, get coached, and build real portfolio-grade images you can take home.
Try a range of creative lighting setups, from classic beauty to dramatic editorial.
Enjoy fresh coffee, tea and a friendly studio atmosphere throughout the session.
What you'll leave with:
The confidence to design intentional, professional-looking lighting setups.
Your own portrait images of a working model — shot by you.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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