Prescott Community Center

A hands-on tutorial using studio lighting with tabletop studio equipment. Using your phone or camera along with my studio equipment, I will share what I have learned over the years in photography, including the one thing I believe you should never do with studio lighting. This class teaches how to use lighting to create a successful image. Lighting fundamentally shapes the appearance and mood of an image. You can use your phone or camera for this tutorial class. Mike Foley will offer an 8-day hands-on studio workshop to learn the studio equipment and the skills to create successful images - Drawing with Light, Studio Lighting for Advanced Beginners

Mike will share his love of photography, especially lighting. In this course, the focus will be on explaining studio lighting, its importance, and how lighting affects the way we perceive what we see. Each participant will receive their very own tabletop studio lighting system. The lighting system will be used throughout the course and you get to keep it! The topics may include, but are not limited to: 1. Set up studio lighting equipment 2. Understand lighting patterns 3. Work with various studio lighting options 4. Experiment with light configuration 5. Conduct in-class projects 6. Discuss studio works This class teaches how to use lighting to create a successful image. Lighting fundamentally shapes the appearance and mood of an image. You can use your phone or camera for this class. You may also be interested in Mike's "Adventures in Studio Lighting, an Introduction" class for an overview of lighting and its effect on photography.