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Light Work: Studio Basics Workshop

  • Core 5 Creative Studios 175 Walnut Avenue The Bronx, NY, 10454 United States (map)

Light Work: Studio Basics Workshop

Step inside the studio and learn the foundations of working confidently in a professional creative space, without the gatekeeping.

Light Work: Studio Basics Workshop is a hands-on experience designed for photographers, content creators, aspiring assistants, and creatives who want to better understand how a studio functions. Whether you’re stepping into a studio for the first time or looking to become more comfortable around professional equipment and workflow, this workshop breaks down the tools, terminology, and environment in a practical and approachable way.

This isn’t a lecture.
This is real studio practice.

Participants will learn:

  • The purpose and proper use of common studio equipment

  • How to safely and confidently work with C-stands, sandbags, V-flats, apple boxes, grip equipment, and modifiers

  • Basic studio setup and workflow practices

  • Studio etiquette and on-set awareness

  • How professional studios stay organized, efficient, and collaborative

  • How to move more confidently and intentionally in a studio environment

Throughout the session, attendees will experience live demonstrations, hands-on equipment interaction, and practical breakdowns designed to make studio spaces feel less intimidating and more accessible.

Who This Workshop Is For

  • Photographers - All Levels

  • Content creators

  • First-time studio renters

  • Aspiring photography assistants

  • Creatives looking to better understand studio environments

  • Anyone curious about professional studio workflow and equipment

What You’ll Leave With

  • Greater confidence working in studio spaces

  • Familiarity with professional studio tools and terminology

  • Practical knowledge you can apply immediately

  • A better understanding of studio culture, workflow, and etiquette

Workshop Details

Workshop: Light Work: Studio Basics
Date: Sunday - June 7th, 2026 - 11AM - 2PM
Location: Come Uptown Studios
Format: Hands-on, in-studio instruction
Experience Level: Beginner-Friendly

Light Work was created to make studio knowledge more accessible while building community through creativity, collaboration, and shared learning.

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