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Mar 14, 2025
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PHOT 1078 - Photography Lighting 2 Credits: 3 Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 2 Course Description: This course builds upon the introductory skills of PHOT 1076 Photography Lighting 1. Course topics include posing, studio lighting techniques, advanced lighting modifiers, and sculpting light. MnTC Goals None
Prerequisite(s): PHOT 1076 with a grade of “C” or higher. Corequisite(s): None Recommendation: None
Major Content
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Studio lights & equipment
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using gels to create color for studio
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operating studio lighting with a boom
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using monolight strobes
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employing 4+ lighting setups in studio photography
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implementing tethered shooting
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Lighting styles
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Incorporating texture and color
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Camera triggers and long exposures
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Off-camera flash
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using angle of incidence to photograph people with eyeglasses
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using gels to create color for speedlights
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Flash unit modifiers and equipment
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Types of studio lighting
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One, two, and three strobe setups
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Sculpting light with modifiers
Learning Outcomes At the end of this course students will be able to:
- describe the effects of the inverse square law on lighting.
- identify types of studio lights.
- use flash unit lighting modifiers.
- use gels to create color for both studio and flash units.
- use a 2 light setup with flash units while on location.
- use off-camera flash with light stands and umbrella adapters.
- create texture with shadow.
- implement tethered shooting.
- use angle of incidence to photograph people with eyeglasses.
- operate basic studio equipment such as stands, weights, backdrop stands, backdrops, and sandbags.
- operate a light meter.
- pose models for a photo shoot.
- plan a photo shoot.
- identify other professionals involved with a professional photo shoot.
- use monolight strobes.
- employ 4+ lighting setups in studio photography.
- operate studio lighting with a boom.
- use gobos, cookies, and flags to sculpt light.
- model professional Photography.
- use advanced studio light modifiers.
- apply the 4 basic lighting styles and basic lighting ratios based on facial analysis.
- demonstrate control of mixed lighting.
- identify types of lighting such as low key and high key.
- employ corrective posing and lighting techniques.
- create shadow to build mood and backgrounds.
Competency 1 (1-6) None Competency 2 (7-10) None Courses and Registration
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