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    It is not the camera, IS ABOUT YOU!

    Welcome to the Phocaccia Photographic Institute!

    Since the introduction of digital photography a new revolution has started. In the heart of it is the Phocaccia Institute, providing quality, affordable training to help you make the most of your new camera.

    Almost everybody recognizes that "it is not the camera, it is the photographer". If this is true, then it makes sense to spend some time and money on you, not only on equipment.

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    "...your class has given me an opportunity to explore the world and capture expressions of life through  the lens of a camera. Your instruction has taken what I once thought to be a complicated piece of  equipment and has given it meaning and purpose" - L.Fossler

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Studio Lighting workshop - RESCHEDULED!, Miami, FL
Photographic StudioThe quintessential studio lighting workshop. Get immersed for two days and learn the fundamentals of lighting and the most popular lighting styles both with continuous tungsten lighting, as well as strobes. Master the technique involved in creating these classic lighting styles and get introduced to contemporary looks. Extend your knowledge into product lighting. 

Delivered jointly by Kiko Ricote, Master Photographer and Huba Rostonics. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a top-notch studio lighting workshop at a state of the art facility in the heart of Miami. Kiko RicoteGet introduced into the key lighting concepts by our lead instructor, Huba Rostonics, Photographer and Blogger.  Learn special techniques with Kiko Ricote, Master Commercial Photographer, who has more than three decades of experience in the craft and has created images for clients such as American Airlines, Sony, Toyota, Volkswagen, Corona and Coca Cola.

The content of the workshop is an attempt to provide a comprehensive overview of studio lighting as well as an in-depth, hands-on experience.

Day one:

Day two:

I.- Fundamentals of lighting. Light in nature, Effect of distance on light, Effect of light size on shadows,  Terms "Key Light", "Fill Light" and "Catch Light".

II.- Types of light, color temperature, constant lighting, strobes, monolights. Light modifiers.

III.- Classic Lighting styles. Butterfly lighting, the Rembrant, high-key lighting, the full glamour portrait

IV.- Tungsten Lighting setup practice

V.- Studio Strobe Lighting setup

VI.- Contemporary lighting styles for portraiture

VII.- Product photography. The Still Life, composing the shot, consider the object, the concept of the "tablescape".


VIII.- Product lighting.Incandescent lighting, fluorescent lighting.


IX.- Special lighting. Shiny objects, translucent objects.

X.- Lighting practice.

XI.- Assignment

XII.- Photo critique

Commitment: Workshop runs for the weekend from 8:30 until 5:00 PM. Lunch is offered and included in the fee. Bring your own camera, memory cards, tripod and shutter release. Choice of lenses is from wide angle (35mm equivalent 24) to a medium telephoto (70mm).
 
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