A photograph is simply a record of light reflecting off a scene.

By understanding light we can be so much more powerful with our image making. We can tell our visual stories with so much more clarity and feeling.

We can add impact, subtlety, beauty, character, emotions to the photographs we create.

Learning to light is not difficult. Many photographers don't bother to learn how to control light and it severely limits their abilities.

Light is logical...it follows the laws of science....it is predictable and controllable.

In this class you will learn how to control the four properties of light.

You will learn a multitude of tips and tricks that the bet photographers use.

After watching this course you will understand photographic lighting forever and you will see how exciting the future will be in having this knowledge.

A photograph is a record of the light falling on a surface.

Without light ...we have no photograph. So lighting is crucial to us as photographers if we are to create worthwhile images.

In this class you will learn the difference between "pleasing" and "puzzling" light and the reason to use each of them.

You will also learn why flash is the preferred lighting option for indoor photographers and some outdoor photographers also.

You will learn the differences between using various types and sizes of light sources and the consequences or benefits of using them.

You will learn the differences between natural and artificial light for indoor and outdoor use.

This course may be the most beneficial one you ever take.