Studio Lighting 101
Introduction
A course by Julia Robbs , Photographer
About the video: Introduction
Overview
“I’m a NYC-based commercial photographer, and I’ve been doing photography for a little over ten years. I enjoy shooting a wide range of subjects, including fashion, beauty and lifestyle. The common thread in all of these is that it always leads me back to portraiture, which is my favorite type of photography. Photography is a tool of expressionism and creativity, and the way light is captured and manipulated in portraits is endlessly interesting to me.”
In this video lesson Julia Robbs addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Studio Lighting 101. Learn how to capture unique portraits by exploring different professional studio lighting setups.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hey, I'm Julia Robbs. Welcome to my Domestika course. In this lesson I'll share with you my background story. I'm a New York based commercial photographer and I've been doing photography for over 10 years. I like shooting a wide range of subjects from fashion, beauty and lifestyle, but their common thread is my favorite type of photography, which is portraiture. Photography is a tool of creativity and expressionism and how we can manipulate light and portraiture is interesting to me. I've been lucky to work with many brands in my career. Recently, I did a photoshoot with the be...”
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Course summary for: Studio Lighting 101
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
Areas
Digital Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Studio Photography

Julia Robbs
A course by Julia Robbs
Julia Robbs is a commercial photographer based in New York City. Before moving to NYC, she was raised in France and studied photography in Chicago and Atlanta. Her work aims to be clean, polished, and thoughtful, while remaining authentic to her subjects.
Julia’s photography allows her to travel the world while developing her craft, and covers a wide range of fields, including lifestyle, portraiture, beauty, and fashion. Her client list includes Erno Laszlo, Odette NY, Refinery29, Etsy, Dropbox, Armand de Brignac, Urban Outfitters, Mailchimp, and more.
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