Introduction to Creative Flash Photography

Discover how a single flash can completely transform your photographs. Join photographer David Kearley for a relaxed, hands-on introduction to creative flash photography at Forty Hall. In this two-hour workshop, you’ll discover how to take control of light using off-camera flash. Learn how changing the position, direction and softness of light can create everything from natural-looking portraits to dramatic, atmospheric images. With live demonstrations and plenty of opportunities to experiment, you’ll get to try different lighting techniques for yourself, with guidance throughout. What to expect: • An easy-to-follow introduction to flash photography • Understanding light direction, power and softness • Creating different portrait lighting effects using one flash • Practical exercises with professional lighting equipment provided • A small, friendly group with plenty of individual guidance Suitable for beginners and photographers looking to explore flash photography for the first time. Please bring a camera with manual exposure controls. No flash equipment is needed. This workshop is suitable for ages 15+