This course is packed with valuable tips to help you start shooting captivating headshots. Peter covers a few of his favorite lighting setups, along with key techniques for directing and composing your subjects to bring out their best expressions.
This is a free course.
If you’re looking to get started in headshot photography, this course is the perfect place to begin. In just six focused episodes totaling under an hour, Peter Hurley shares the essential techniques every aspiring headshot photographer should know.
You’ll learn Peter’s signature lighting setups—including his well-known triangle lighting—and practical strategies for coaching your subjects into confident, natural expressions. Whether you’re shooting with natural light or studio gear, these lessons give you the tools to start creating clean, professional headshots right away.
Essential gear for headshots (camera, lenses, lighting, and modifiers)
Natural and studio lighting techniques
The Hurley triangle lighting setup
Coaching subjects to achieve authentic expressions
Composition and background selection for distraction-free images
How to build connection and confidence with your subject
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