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Advanced lighting 1 with David Bicho

A three-class series designed to take your lighting expertise to new heights. Learn how light truly works and explore creative techniques beyond the basics. In Advanced Lighting 1, go on set with David to experience location scouting, lighting setups, and build a layer-based workflow for stunning portraits in any condition.

Course•By David Bicho

$199
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Advanced lighting 2 with David Bicho

In Advanced lighting 2, is where images from The Archive are dissected into bits and pieces. We share with you in detail how they were created, show lighting diagrams, hear all the creative decisions, and understand how the image was built up from scratch. You will get all the needed creative tools for you to lift your photography to the next level in a systematic and controlled way. We hope you enjoy this creative journey and with that said, lets get started.

Course•By David Bicho

$199
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Advanced lighting 3 with David Bicho

In Advanced lighting 3, is where you hear the truth about light. No loose explanations. The content suits both intermediate and very advanced light nerds, but never the sensitive viewer. It is blunt and direct. Sometimes way over the top. And no one is there to stop David!. You will get all the needed creative tools for you to lift your photography to the next level in a systematic and controlled way. We hope you enjoy this creative journey into the rabbit hole and with that said, lets get started.

Course•By David Bicho

$199
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Distance, directions and shape - basic foundations of light

Perfect for the aspiring photographer, this course will help you to start working with light. David looks at the basic theory and physics of how to control your light, while award-winning portrait photographer Hannah Couzens translates this into something that you can use in everyday practical photography. Together they’ll show you how to create natural beautiful images using the three cornerstones of light: distance, direction and shape. Control brightness and light fall-off with distance – by moving light source closer or further away. Place your light to determine where and how shadows fall on your subject. And create soft or hard light using different light source shapes and sizes.

Course•By David Bicho

$25
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Family Portraits

From baby photography to family group portraits, Sandy shows you how to capture wonderful images across the generations. She’ll also explain how you can stay fresh and relevant through the years by updating family portraits and creating seasonal themes. This series will help you make your clients look their best by using creative lighting. You’ll learn how to use flash to control light anytime and anywhere – in the midday, at sunset or in the studio.

Course•By Sandy Puc'

$199
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Fashion lighting with Lindsay Adler

In this series Lindsay will show you how to master studio lighting with some simple, but effective techniques that you can start using today. Find out about photographing beauty by building up your lighting, the creative use of gels and some advanced effects, such as ‘bokeh’. This is a chance to learn from one of the best about how to really stand out in fashion photography with eye catching images.

Course•By Lindsay Adler

$199
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Fundamentals of Wedding Photography

Learn the fundamentals of wedding photography with a front row seat to a real wedding and in-depth instruction on everything from lighting to camera work to client interaction. In this series, Jared Platt will teach you how to pack, scout for locations, get the details, the portraits, capture the moments and everything you need to know. You’ll learn how to tackle the logistics of the wedding day, how to get the right exposures, the right angles and how to find and improve the existing light. This is a real wedding, with real clients and real challenges. So join Jared Platt on a destination wedding in the Bahamas and learn how to overcome challenges and succeed at any wedding, anywhere, no matter what.

Course•By Jared Platt

$199
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Fundamentals of lifestyle & conent photography

Lifestyle and content photography is really about controlling the light, and introducing flash will up your game. But is it ugly? Is it complicated? Does it take forever to master? Not if you track every move of professional lifestyle photographer Emma Svensson in the new Profoto Academy series "Learn the Basics of Lifestyle & Content Photography".

Course•By Emma Svensson

$199
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How to create natural-looking light anytime, anywhere

Audrey is in Barcelona to create four different shoots where she uses the Profoto A1 and Profoto Connect. During these shoots, she is showing the concepts of the following four key learnings: 1. Make moving subjects pop-out and balance with the background 2. Stick into light (pockets of light) 3. Create golden and blue hour 4. Flat-lays (with sun streaks) Joining her in this course is photographer and light expert David Bicho, who explains the theory and techniques that she's using in the shoots in a clear, witty and inspiring way.

Course•By Audrey Woulard

$65
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Personal Lighting Coach

Coaching•By Anders Hannola

$79
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Professional portraits with Hannah Couzens

In this series you can see high street photographer Hannah Couzens working on location with her real clients. She shows how you can find inspiration all around you, wherever your next clients are. You’ll learn how to assess the available light in a scene and a variety of lighting techniques from simple bouncing techniques with an on-camera flash to a full concept shoot in a cinema using a three light setup.

Course•By Hannah Couzens

$199
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The fundamentals lighting with David Bicho

In this series, photographer and lighting expert David Bicho utilizes the physics of lighting to create practical techniques you can start using today, no matter what equipment you’re using or level of experience you have. This series is packed with no-nonsense techniques and facts about how light works. You’ll understand how to assess the available light in a scene and see a variety of lighting methods from simple techniques with an on-camera flash, to full-concept shoots in three different locations using up to four light setup.

Course•By David Bicho

$199
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Wedding Portraits

Wedding photography doesn’t have to be traditional. Yervant likes to challenge the status quo and find new angles. He does this by taking his subjects to unconventional places, including the streets, alleyways and bars of Venice, Italy. You’ll learn how to shoot fast and adapt your gear, lighting, camera settings and mood to the situation. Discover how to mix ambient light and flash in creative and fun ways. If you want to differentiate your wedding portfolio and really stand out, here’s all the inspiration and guidance you need.

Course•By Lisa Utterström

$199
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