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Speedlights 101 (Self-Paced)

Learn how small, portable flash can dramatically broaden your creative control over light. Build confidence putting speedlights to work through practical examples that show how to add impact, balance, and drama across a wide range of shooting situations.

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Class Description

Description

Discover the transformative power of portable flash photography and expand your creative toolkit dramatically. Once you understand flash fundamentals and gain confidence working with speedlights, you'll unlock countless new possibilities for your photography. These compact, lightweight flash units offer surprising versatility for everything from formal events to dramatic portraits.

Why Portable Flash Changes Everything:

Small flash systems are convenient to transport and quick to set up, making them invaluable when you need supplemental or directional light. Wedding receptions, senior portraits, outdoor sessions, and other challenging lighting situations all become more manageable with speedlight knowledge.

Workshop Learning Approach:

This hands-on workshop provides extensive live shooting demonstrations so you can see flash techniques applied in real-world scenarios. Watching professional examples helps everything click into place. The practical emphasis means you'll leave with concrete techniques you can implement immediately in your own work.

What You'll Take Away:

Comprehensive understanding of how speedlights function and how to control them for specific effects. The confidence to confidently incorporate portable flash into your standard gear. Knowledge of when and how to add dramatic lighting to elevate your images. Once you become comfortable with portable flash systems, you'll wonder how you ever worked without them.

Perfect For:

Photographers looking to expand beyond natural light, those seeking to add drama and dimension to portraits, event photographers needing reliable supplemental lighting, and anyone wanting to maximize their gear investment.

Refund Policy

Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance of the class will be honored with a full refund. Students who cancel less than 48 hours prior to the start time of the class will receive a credit towards a future class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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