- Initiation to the studio photo: light, framing, composition, device. - Bases of lighting in the studio: 1, 2 or 3 light sources. - the flash system and the continuous light: advantages and disadvantages. - Creation of several "set up" essential in studio - The role of accessories: umbrella, light box, snoot, beauty dish, gelatins, etc. - Use of two studio backgrounds (white and black) - the light: the dark lights, the backlight, the Rembrandt triangle, the Paramount lighting. - Using the flashmeter - Basic portrait, how to direct a model. - The portrait outdoors: natural light or flash cobra. - Outdoor portrait: natural light management with reflectors - Image analysis and editing.