Introduction to Photographic Lighting with Hand Flash (Spanish, Multisub)

Learn to master the strobist technique and achieve great light quality with a low budget Lighting is the most powerful creative ally that a photographer has at hand, something that Antonio Garci already demonstrated in his first course Studio photography: Lighting as a creative resource , and now, confirm it again using only hand strobes with the strobist technique.

Discover all the possibilities that the flash of hand gives you as the main tool and control the most creative resource of photography: light; both indoors and outdoors with little budget.

What will you learn in this online course? You will know the work of Antonio, who will tell you about his career in photography and his studio work, which represents almost all his experience as a photographer. In addition, it will show you the influences that most inspire you.

You will learn what strobist photography is and how it works to achieve a high quality result with handheld and low budget flashes.

You will see in detail the different types of handheld flash that exist in the market and the advantages that each offers to use the creative power of light. You will also discover which are the most functional accessories for the strobist technique.

You will practice how to measure the light with the camera, balance the flashes and mix with the ambient light in four classic situations in which the flash hand can replace a study equipment: first in a session with portable study, one in location set , another outdoors and finally, a more creative one in which you will use colored gels.

Finally, you will learn the optimal way to organize your files, how to reveal in Adobe Lightroom and how to retouch in Adobe Photoshop to obtain a perfect final image.

What is this course’s project? You will develop a project based on the four exercises carried out during the course: a session with your portable study, in a set location, an outdoor session and, finally, a creative session with colored gels. Using handheld flashes your imagination knows no limits.

Who is this online course for? To photographers who want to learn how to use hand-held flashlight by developing the strobist technique to achieve lighting quality equivalent to that of a studio but with very little budget.

Requirements and materials You only have to have basic knowledge of photography and know how to use your camera in manual mode, everything related to the hand flash will be taught by Antonio Garci from scratch.

With regard to materials you need a reflex or mirrorless camera and a handheld flash.