Photography Lighting 102
The Photography Lighting 102 program is designed for photographers who want to elevate their work from good to extraordinary by mastering the science of light. Through practical training in both natural and artificial lighting, you’ll learn how to shape, direct, and balance light to achieve stunning visual results in portrait, studio, product, and outdoor photography.
Photography Lighting 102
The Photography Lighting 102 program is designed for photographers who want to elevate their work from good to extraordinary by mastering the science of light. Through practical training in both natural and artificial lighting, you’ll learn how to shape, direct, and balance light to achieve stunning visual results in portrait, studio, product, and outdoor photography.
Photography Lighting 102
The Photography Lighting 102 program is designed for photographers who want to elevate their work from good to extraordinary by mastering the science of light. Through practical training in both natural and artificial lighting, you’ll learn how to shape, direct, and balance light to achieve stunning visual results in portrait, studio, product, and outdoor photography.
lectures
8
lectures
Hours
24
Hours
Location
Cairo Photo Academy - Maadi
Cairo Photo Academy
Maadi
What you will learn in Photography Lighting 102
What you will learn in Photography Lighting 102
What you will learn in Photography Lighting 102
You will master the art of light — natural and artificial. Learn how to read, shape, and control light to create the perfect mood for your photos.
You’ll start with natural light, understanding direction, shadows, and color temperature, then move to artificial lightingwith strobes, speedlites, and continuous light.
Explore light modifiers like umbrellas, softboxes, and beauty dishes, and practice real setups for portraits, studio work, and product photography.
By the end, you’ll confidently build lighting setups both indoors and outdoors, bringing professional quality to every shot.
You will master the art of light — natural and artificial. Learn how to read, shape, and control light to create the perfect mood for your photos.
You’ll start with natural light, understanding direction, shadows, and color temperature, then move to artificial lightingwith strobes, speedlites, and continuous light.
Explore light modifiers like umbrellas, softboxes, and beauty dishes, and practice real setups for portraits, studio work, and product photography.
By the end, you’ll confidently build lighting setups both indoors and outdoors, bringing professional quality to every shot.
Phase 1
Introduction , Light meaning , Types of lighting ,
Color temperature , Natural light types
Lighting setups , Shadow and light , Metering
Sunlight and directions , Lighting reading test
Phase 1
Introduction , Light meaning , Types of lighting ,
Color temperature , Natural light types
Lighting setups , Shadow and light , Metering
Sunlight and directions , Lighting reading test
Phase 1
Introduction , Light meaning , Types of lighting ,
Color temperature , Natural light types
Lighting setups , Shadow and light , Metering
Sunlight and directions , Lighting reading test
Phase 2
Atrificial light (Types - Direction) Introduction about Speedlites
Continuous light and instantaneous light
Videography and photography lighting
Tungsten lighting , Difference between strobes and speedlites
Phase 2
Atrificial light (Types - Direction) Introduction about Speedlites
Continuous light and instantaneous light
Videography and photography lighting
Tungsten lighting , Difference between strobes and speedlites
Phase 2
Atrificial light (Types - Direction) Introduction about Speedlites
Continuous light and instantaneous light
Videography and photography lighting
Tungsten lighting , Difference between strobes and speedlites
Phase 3
Lighting control elements
Introduction about on camera flash
Speedlites and flash photography
F-stops , Practical on camera flash
Phase 3
Lighting control elements
Introduction about on camera flash
Speedlites and flash photography
F-stops , Practical on camera flash
Phase 3
Lighting control elements
Introduction about on camera flash
Speedlites and flash photography
F-stops , Practical on camera flash
Phase 4
Types of triggers , Lighting setups, Main light, Fill light, How to distrbute light
Light modifiers (Umbrella - Softbox - Beauty Dish - Snoot - Reflectors)
Difference between types of modifiers
Rim light ,Background light , Popular setups
Phase 4
Types of triggers , Lighting setups, Main light, Fill light, How to distrbute light
Light modifiers (Umbrella - Softbox - Beauty Dish - Snoot - Reflectors)
Difference between types of modifiers
Rim light ,Background light , Popular setups
Phase 4
Types of triggers , Lighting setups, Main light, Fill light, How to distrbute light
Light modifiers (Umbrella - Softbox - Beauty Dish - Snoot - Reflectors)
Difference between types of modifiers
Rim light ,Background light , Popular setups
Phase 5
Portrait photography
One light setup
High Key & Low Key
Posing , Full body lighting
Phase 5
Portrait photography
One light setup
High Key & Low Key
Posing , Full body lighting
Phase 5
Portrait photography
One light setup
High Key & Low Key
Posing , Full body lighting
Phase 6
Outdoor Shooting
Camera Basics (Types of cameras - How to choose a camera - Shooting modes)
Off Camera Flash
Camera Basics (Types of cameras - How to choose a camera - Shooting modes)
how to modify specific elements and parts of the photo.
Camera Basics (Types of cameras - How to choose a camera - Shooting modes)
Phase 7
Products photography lighting techniques
Camera Basics (Types of cameras - How to choose a camera - Shooting modes)
Products photography lighting techniques
Phase 8
Students' graduation project
Camera Basics (Types of cameras - How to choose a camera - Shooting modes)
Students' graduation project
Why Choose Cairo Photo Academy?
At Cairo Photo Academy, we combine creativity with professionalism to help you grow from beginner to expert. Our programs and diplomas are designed and taught by industry professionals, blending theory with hands-on practice. With structured learning paths, modern facilities, and real project experience, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to build a successful creative career.
At Cairo Photo Academy, we combine creativity with professionalism to help you grow from beginner to expert. Our programs and diplomas are designed and taught by industry professionals, blending theory with hands-on practice. With structured learning paths, modern facilities, and real project experience, you’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to build a successful creative career.
Program Requirements
Program Requirements
Basics of photography
Basics of photography
Basics of photography
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
Speedlite if you have
Speedlite if you have
Speedlite if you have
Cairo
Photo
Club
Turn your passion into a profession
Cairo Photo Academy is ideal for aspiring photographers, videographers, and creative enthusiasts who want to build professional skills from the ground up, gain hands-on experience with expert guidance, and turn their artistic passion into a successful visual career.
Reserve Your Seat Now
Cairo
Photo
Club
Your first step toward professionalism starts here!
Cairo Photo Academy is ideal for aspiring photographers, videographers, and creative enthusiasts who want to build professional skills from the ground up, gain hands-on experience with expert guidance, and turn their artistic passion into a successful visual career.
Reserve Your Seat Now
Cairo
Photo
Club
Your first step toward professionalism starts here!
Cairo Photo Academy is ideal for aspiring photographers, videographers, and creative enthusiasts who want to build professional skills from the ground up, gain hands-on experience with expert guidance, and turn their artistic passion into a successful visual career.
Reserve Your Seat Now
We are Egypt’s first and largest hub for photographers, videographers, and content creators. Since 2011, we’ve been dedicated to supporting their needs and developing our services to become the home of more than 50,000 creatives across the country.
© 2011 Cairophotoclub. All rights reserved.
We are Egypt’s first and largest hub for photographers, videographers, and content creators. Since 2011, we’ve been dedicated to supporting their needs and developing our services to become the home of more than 50,000 creatives across the country.
© 2011 Cairophotoclub. All rights reserved.
We are Egypt’s first and largest hub for photographers, videographers, and content creators. Since 2011, we’ve been dedicated to supporting their needs and developing our services to become the home of more than 50,000 creatives across the country.
© 2011 Cairophotoclub. All rights reserved.