Non-Degree / Dates: 27 – 29 January 2025

Join our workshop to improve your studio lighting skills in a hands-on environment. With a focus on practical learning, you’ll get an individual approach to understanding and applying various lighting schemes.

You’ll have the chance to practice everything you learn directly in the studio, using professional equipment and accessories. The workshop includes access to a professional model, makeup artist, styling, and studio rental—all covered in the course fee.

Secure your spot today and take your studio photography to the next level!

Why this course?

  • Gain practical experience by mastering the most popular lighting schemes used by professionals today, ensuring you’re up-to-date with industry standards.

  • Enhance your portfolio with high-quality images captured using advanced studio lighting, showcasing your skills and boosting your professional appeal.

  • Benefit from an individualized approach, where you can discuss and refine your techniques with experienced instructors, tailoring the learning experience to your specific needs.

Teacher(s)

Sofia Kusainova is a photographer and content creator with over 5 years of experience in the field. BA in Humanities, Baltic Film, Media and Arts School, Tallinn University, 2021. Experienced in collaborating with local brands across the Baltic region. Worked as a production assistant for Warner Bros. and Allfilm in 2019 while filming the movie ‘Tenet,’ directed by Christopher Nolan.

Artur Kriuk, a cinematographer and head of video production, has over ten years of invaluable experience in shooting, editing, and color grading for various projects, including motion and documentary films, corporate videos, commercials, music videos, and educational videos. BA in Art and Culture, OmSU, 2015. Participant of Jinzhen International Short Film Festival. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Davinci Resolve, Photoshop, and Lightroom. Knowledgeable in social media and advertising platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Timetable

First day – 10:00-14:00

Second day – 2 groups

1 group: 10:00-14:00
2 group: 16:00-20:00

Third day – 2 groups

1 group: 10:00-14:00
2 group: 16:00-20:00

Participants will be informed about their group assignment closer to the start of the course.

Participants

This course is perfect for advanced photographers aiming to deepen their expertise in studio lighting and confidently manage a range of setups and accessories.

Credit points

1 ECTS

Course fee

600€

The fee includes studio rental, sound, light, and editing equipment, but not camera, actors, locations, costumes, decorations, transport, etc.

NB! Accommodation, cultural programme and meals are not included in the price.