Professional Certificate in Photography: Lighting & Shadows
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Photography: Lighting & Shadows is a comprehensive course that dives deep into the fundamental aspects of photography, focusing on lighting and shadows. This course is crucial in the current industry scenario where visual storytelling is at the forefront of digital communication.
3,650+
Students enrolled
GBP £ 140
GBP £ 202
Save 44% with our special offer
About this course
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week
Start anytime
No waiting period
Course Details
• Understanding Light: Basics and Properties
• Light Sources and their Characteristics
• Natural Light vs Artificial Light: Pros and Cons
• Types of Lighting: Hard Light, Soft Light, and Diffused Light
• Using Light Modifiers to Control Light Quality
• The Art of Lighting: Techniques and Styles
• Shadow Fundamentals: Creating, Controlling, and Manipulating Shadows
• Color Temperature and White Balance: How Light Affects Color Perception
• Advanced Lighting Setups: Multi-Light and Complex Lighting Scenarios
• Practical Lighting Applications: Still Life, Portrait, and Landscape Photography
This list covers the essential units for a Professional Certificate in Photography: Lighting & Shadows, focusing on understanding light, light sources, natural vs artificial light, types of lighting, controlling shadows, color temperature, and practical applications in various photography styles.
Career Path
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
Why people choose us for their career
Loading reviews...
Frequently Asked Questions
Course fee
- 3-4 hours per week
- Early certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- 2-3 hours per week
- Regular certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- Full course access
- Digital certificate
- Course materials
Get course information
Earn a career certificate