Lighting school training courses in Durham, NC (public, in-house or online)

Mastering photography requires understanding of light. Light can make or break the perfect captured moment! Learn to take advantage of the light available to you and to use techniques that elevate your images from snapshots to photographic art! Students will work with many forms of light ¨C natural, indoor, light-modifiers, flash and studio lighting. This is a hands-on class, so expect to shoot a roll of film per week or digital equivalent, including shooting during the class period. All students...

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Course 4 compares both Thermal and Infrared lighting and their usage plus demonstrates to learners how to choose proper lighting that meets the CCTV security design goals. A final assessment evaluates the learner’s comprehension of the course.

This course will examine the techniques and benefits of daylighting in terms of occupants’ well being and productivity, potential improvements in energy efficiency, and its effects on building form. For daylighting, the relative advantages and disadvantages of toplighting versus sidelighting and the best approaches to the design of both will be covered. The course will also examine the lastest approaches to the design of efficient electric lighting both inside and outside of buildings. The ...

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Learn about the Lumina home control system. It provides sophisticated lighting control that is affordable, easy to install, easy to operate, and has unrivaled expandability.

This course is designed to give students an overall competency in motion picture lighting, combining the art of seeing with the science of exposure control. Students learn how to light actors on the set for the master shot, the close-up, reverse angle and cross key-light setups, as well as lighting for movement and for blue screen effects.