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## Time & Location

Mar 05, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Revprint Studio 205 , 146 Thirtieth St, Etobicoke, ON M8W 3C4, Canada

## About the event

### Studio Portrait Lighting Workshop

Date: Thursday, March 5th 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Instructor: Phil Sutherland – Elinchrom Ambassador & Executive Director, West Toronto Photography Group
Model Lilli F - gallery of images from previous workshop

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Lighting Equipment: Provided by Elinchrom
Location: Revprint Studio 205 - 146 Thirtierth street unit 205
Workshop Size: Limited to 6 participants

#### Workshop Overview

Join us for a fun and informative Portrait Perfection photography lighting and shooting workshop designed to help you build skills and portfolio images and technical skills in the art of portrait lighting. Whether you’re new to studio photography or looking to refine your lighting technique, this hands-on session will guide you through essential tools, setups, and creative lighting approaches.
This three-hour, small-group workshop ensures plenty of individual attention, shooting time, and opportunities to ask questions.

#### What You’ll Learn

  1. Studio Gear A detailed overview of lighting equipment, modifiers, and how we will use them for each lighting set up we build as a group ..
  2. Studio Design & SetupUnderstand how to plan and use studio space efficiently for portrait sessions.
  3. Modifiers & Light Quality Explore how different modifiers affect your images as we utilize the Rotolaux modifiers from Elinchrom in studio.
  4. Building a Lighting Setup As a group we will step-by-step construct professional portrait lighting setups using Elinchrom lights and modifiers.
  5. Hands-On Shooting Practice Photograph our model Lilli in multiple lighting setups that create strong and elegant lighting —each participant will have one-on-one shooting time and instructor feedback. You will get some stunning images for your portfolio from the small group 3 hour portrait perfection lighting workshop

#### Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for photographers of all skill levels who want to:

  • Learn or refresh the fundamentals of portrait and studio lighting or pick up a few new tricks
  • Get hands-on experience with professional lighting equipment from Elinchrom
  • Practice creating and refining lighting setups that you can use to WOW clients
  • Build confidence shooting portraits in a studio environment while updating your portfolio

#### What to Bring

  • A DSLR or mirrorless camera with a working hot-shoe
  • Fresh batteries and formatted memory cards
  • Your favourite lens (anything between 10mm–200mm works great)
  • Curiosity, creativity, and your passion for photography!

#### What’s Included

  • Professional instruction and lighting gear provided by Elinchrom
  • Access to a variety of light modifiers: reflectors, umbrellas, softboxes, grids, snoots, and beauty dishes
  • A safe, supportive, and professional environment to learn and network
  • Dedicated time with the model for individual shooting opportunities

**Time is money, and we value yours.**That’s why we keep our workshops efficient, informative, and fun—so you leave inspired, informed, and ready to light your next portrait session like a pro.

Related topics

Events in Etobicoke, ON
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