Professional Lighting
Certificate of Achievement Photography · Laney College · 2026-2027 Catalog
The classes in this program work to a professional level. They build an expanded awareness of light and its properties with a full variety of sources, such as available light, strobe and continuous electronic appliances, adjunctive equipment and set building in the studio and on location, their selected application to a highly complex state, and the business skills and methods needed to work at a professional level.
Career Opportunities
This program prepares for employment in commercial, industrial, technical, art and scientific photographic fields. Professional lighting classes emphasize the digital process prevalent in the industry.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:
- Model professional and ethical behavior while communicating with clients, management, and team members.
- Demonstrate technical problem solving skills to determine the best solutions to creative challenges.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency and application of photographic skills.