Lighting Fundamentals with Maxed Out Films

Lighting Fundamentals with Maxed Out Films

A hands-on, lighting intensive for creators who want practical, professional skills, not another lecture. Small group, real gear, real-world workflows.

This workshop is built for people who light real projects with real constraints, limited gear, limited time and limited space. You'll learn how to shape and control light with intention, perfect for people wanting to learn and build a strong foundation for creating pleasing images.

What you'll learn

• The fundamentals of light and key concepts for video-based shooters

• Shaping light with modifiers, diffusion, negative fill

• Working effectively with limited gear and budget DIY solutions

• How to operate equipment safely and efficiently

• How to make confident lighting decisions on the fly, not just follow a formula

• Gear buying advice

Who this is for
Videographers, content creators, freelancers, recent film school grads, and current students who want to go beyond theory and learn the real-world side of lighting that theory alone doesn't cover. Whether you're shooting social content, interviews, music videos, or narrative work, this is built around real production scenarios.

No prior professional lighting experience required just a working knowledge of your camera and a willingness to get hands on.

What's included

• Quality hands on experience and instruction

• Light meal and refreshments

• Q&A and networking to close out the day

• Professional gear supplied by our sponsor, Camera Hire

• Small group setting. Capped at 15 people for genuine hands-on access

Details
📅 Sunday 19th July
🕒 3:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 Mothership Studios, Marrickville

Tickets
Early Bird: $250
General: $300

Refund Policy
Full refunds available up to 10 days prior to the event. Inside 10 days, tickets are non-refundable but fully transferable.