Commercial Studio Photography
Life Through a Lens
The course
Step into the studio and take control of the lights, cameras, and creative direction. Shooting portraits, products, and anything in between you’ll learn how to stage, light, and capture stunning commercial-ready images – then refine them into a polished final piece.
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What you’ll learn
Gain hands-on experience with professional lighting techniques and setups, learn how to master composition and camera control, and explore both portraiture and product photography styles. The course covers how to confidently work with and direct models or clients, as well as editing and preparing your final images for output. Whether you’re building a portfolio or looking to refine your studio skills, this course is designed to elevate your photography to a professional level.
An authentic studio experience
This is more than just a short course – it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the commercial photography process, gaining real, practical experience in a working studio. You’ll collaborate, experiment and problem-solve just like professionals do, all in an inspiring, creative environment with experienced tutors and fellow creatives.
Whether you’re considering a future in photography or just want to try something new, this week will give you the skills, confidence and experience to take your creativity further.
Who is this for?
Creative students aged 11-16 (school year 7 to year 11) interested in photography, media, or creative industries.
What you’ll take home
A mini portfolio of studio photographs, digitally edited and ready to share or print.
Important info
- Please bring a packed lunch each day
- Parental permission is required if students wish to leave the venue for lunch—please inform us at booking or drop-off
- Fruit and drinks will be available throughout the day
- The course is subject to minimum participant numbers to run.
Course details are subject to change and to minimum participant numbers to run.
If you have any questions, or wish to talk to us about Short Courses for Teenagers in Bristol, drop us a line at
shortcourses@boomsatsuma.com
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Short Course: Commercial Studio Photography
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