Photo Processes: Intro to Studio Lighting for Non-Majors
Parsons School of Design: School of Art, Media, and Tech
CRN: 19520
Credits: 3
In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamental practices of photographic studio lighting. Building upon the skills acquired in PSAM 1050 Intro to Photography, you will learn to work safely and effectively within a studio environment using lighting techniques explored through hands-on technical demonstrations, assignments, and critiques. Emphasis is placed on utilizing continuous lighting sources and introductory strobe systems. You will develop proficiency in basic lighting setups, metering techniques, tethered capture, and the use of essential light modifiers for portraiture and still life applications.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Studio (S)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 15
Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Open*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 12:40pm EST 3/3/2026
CRN: 19521
Credits: 3
In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamental practices of photographic studio lighting. Building upon the skills acquired in PSAM 1050 Intro to Photography, you will learn to work safely and effectively within a studio environment using lighting techniques explored through hands-on technical demonstrations, assignments, and critiques. Emphasis is placed on utilizing continuous lighting sources and introductory strobe systems. You will develop proficiency in basic lighting setups, metering techniques, tethered capture, and the use of essential light modifiers for portraiture and still life applications.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Studio (S)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 15
Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Open*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 12:40pm EST 3/3/2026
CRN: 19522
Credits: 3
In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamental practices of photographic studio lighting. Building upon the skills acquired in PSAM 1050 Intro to Photography, you will learn to work safely and effectively within a studio environment using lighting techniques explored through hands-on technical demonstrations, assignments, and critiques. Emphasis is placed on utilizing continuous lighting sources and introductory strobe systems. You will develop proficiency in basic lighting setups, metering techniques, tethered capture, and the use of essential light modifiers for portraiture and still life applications.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Studio (S)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 15
Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Open*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 12:40pm EST 3/3/2026