Overview:

Course Plan: Studio Photography Mentorship


Unlock a world of creativity for less than $100 per lesson! Our transformative studio photography course is your gateway to the artistic career you've always dreamed of. Dive into professional studio techniques, masterful post-processing, and exceptional customer service skills — all tailored to elevate your craft and set you apart in the creative industry. Don't just dream it; live your passion for photography with us today

This 10-lesson course is designed for aspiring photographers looking to master studio photography, post-processing, customer service, and professionalism. Each 90-minute lesson combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, culminating in practice sessions for real-world application.

Lessons Breakdown:

  1. Introduction to Studio Photography

    • Understanding studio space

    • Essential equipment and setup

    • Safety protocols in the studio

  2. Lighting Techniques I

    • Introduction to lighting sources

    • Basic light setups and effects

    • Hands-on: Setting up a basic portrait lighting

  3. Lighting Techniques II

    • Advanced lighting setups

    • Modifying light with tools and techniques

    • Practice: Creative lighting for mood and effect

  4. Camera Settings and Techniques

    • Camera settings for studio work

    • Lens selection and usage

    • Practicing sharpness, exposure, and composition

  5. Subject Interaction

    • Directing models and subjects

    • Creating comfortable environment

    • Practice: Conducting a mock photoshoot

  6. Introduction to Post Processing

    • Overview of post-processing software

    • Basic retouching and adjustments

    • Hands-on: Editing a studio shot

  7. Advanced Post Processing

    • Advanced retouching techniques

    • Creative effects and compositing

    • Practice: Enhancing a portrait with creative effects

  8. Customer Service Fundamentals

    • Communication skills

    • Understanding client needs and expectations

    • Mock consultation session

  9. Business and Professionalism

    • Building your brand and portfolio

    • Discussing contracts and pricing

    • Case study: Successful studio businesses

  10. Final Project and Review

    • Plan and execute a mini studio session

    • Complete post-processing

    • Group critique and feedback

Additional Components:

  • Weekly Practice Sessions: Students are required to complete practical assignments between lessons, applying skills from lighting to post-processing.

  • Peer Review Sessions: Regular critique and feedback sessions to foster a supportive learning environment and continuous improvement.

  • Resource Access: Providing students with access to studio equipment during the course for hands-on learning and practice.

By the end of this mentorship, participants will have a solid understanding of studio photography, refined post-processing skills, improved customer interaction techniques, and a professional approach to their photography business.