Darkroomers Weekend Workshop: Lighting on Location

When:
September 6, 2025 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
2025-09-06T09:30:00-07:00
2025-09-06T12:30:00-07:00
Where:
Photographic Arts Building
Photographic Arts Building
1780 Village Pl, San Diego, CA 92101
USA
Cost:
20
Contact:
Angela Andrieux

Darkroomers Weekend Workshop: Lighting on Location | Mastering One-Light Portraits Outdoors

Join members of the Darkroomers Photographic Club and San Diego Portrait Club for a collaborative portrait photography workshop focused on using off-camera flash in outdoor environments. This hands-on session is designed to help photographers improve their understanding of lighting on location using a simple, portable one-light setup.

The workshop begins with one hour of classroom-style instruction at the Photographic Arts Building in Balboa Park, followed by two hours of guided shooting with a professional model in the park.

Topics Covered:

  • How to balance flash with ambient light for natural-looking results

  • Working efficiently with a single light source

  • Choosing and positioning modifiers

  • Exposure settings and practical shooting tips

Workshop Details:

  • 📅 Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025

  • 🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

  • 📍 Location: Photographic Arts Building, Balboa Park

  • 💵 Fee: $20 per person (fees go directly to the model)

  • 👥 Attendance Limit: 10 participants

  • 🔒 Eligibility: Open to members of Darkroomers or San Diego Portrait Club only

To learn more about joining the Darkroomers Photographic Club, visit: https://www.darkroomers.com/about/membership/