Dates:
• Thursday (theory session)
Saturday (2 x practical sessions)
Sunday (assessment session)
(3 x sessions, incl. 1 x Theory Class sessions, 1 x Day Practical Studio sessions & 1 x Assessment sessions)
Times:
• Thursday evening: The Planet Art, 32 Jamieson Street
Times: 19:00 - 21:00
• Saturday Practicals: Studio venue to be confirmed
Times: 10:00 - 11:00 (intro & visual examples)
11:00 - 12:00 (demonstration)
12:00 - 13:00 (break for refreshments)
13:00 - 17:00 (practical)
• Sunday Assessment Session: Visual Assessment session, Scones and Tea & Group Discussion
Times: 10:00 - 13:00
Costs:
• R2600
• Includes: Tuition, Lecture notes, Model, Studio Equipment, Saturday lunch, Sunday tea & scones and Refreshments
• CD costs to be covered by students.
• R1000.00 non-refundable deposit secures booking (balance of fee payable on commencement of course).
Venue:
• Neville Lockhart Studio, 9a Wandel Rd., Dunkley Square, Gardens.
Requirements:
• Digital SLR camera
• A tripod is suggested additional equipment.
Course content:
• Theory Lesson
• Lighting Characteristics & Flash Exposure - Learning about the direction & quality of lighting using studio flash equipment and how to modify
it using various light shaping tools.
• Control of Contrast & Common Lighting Problems - How to control your flash exposure inside the studio to stay within a certain SBR.
• Practical: Studio
• Low Key Studio Still Life - Learning the basics of studio lighting and how to create moody / dramatic lighting using a single light source.
• High Key Studio Portrait - Looking at the work of Richard Avedon & using high key lighting for a portrait.
• Assessment time, Feedback & Q&A - A selection of each student’s best photographs are assessed at the end of each practical day.