Northern Virginia Community College: Studio Lighting I

Studio Lighting I - PHT 221 at Northern Virginia Community College

PHT 221 - Studio Lighting I: Examines advanced lighting and camera techniques under controlled studio conditions. Includes view camera use, electronic flash, advanced lighting techniques, color temperature and filtration, and lighting ratios. Requires outside shooting. Part I of II.

Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

3 credits

PHT 221 Detailed Outline (VCCS Faculty & Staff Only)

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
99754	PHT 221-01YA	3	W	6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.	2026-08-24	Alexandria	HY
Hybrid Course "Introduces studio and location techniques using continuous and flash/strobe equipment. Gain experience solving a variety of lighting problems through class demos. 100% in person. Studio lights are available for checkout.

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