"Don’t just add light—sculpt it with care and imagination." - Unknown
Light is one of the most powerful storytelling tools in digital art and creative photography — and learning how to craft it can transform your work from ordinary to extraordinary.
In this 90-minute online session, you'll discover different ways to add and sculpt light using Photoshop and the Nik Collection. We'll explore how to plan light with intention, the types of light to consider, and techniques for creating mood, depth, and focus in your images.
Whether you're creating digital composites or conceptual photography, understanding how to shape light will help you guide the viewer's eye, build atmosphere, and elevate the emotional impact of your work.
What we will cover:
How to plan and visualise light to enhance mood, depth, and storytelling
Different techniques for adding and sculpting light using Photoshop tools
How to use Nik Collection (Viveza and Color Efex Pro) to selectively enhance light and atmosphere
Understanding different types of light — soft, hard, directional, ambient — and when to use them
Common lighting mistakes to avoid and tips for creating natural, believable light in your creative work
Who is this course for?
Digital artists and photographers who want to bring more life, emotion, and atmosphere into their work
Creatives who feel their images look "flat" and want to learn how to add depth through light
What if I can’t attend ?
If you can’t join due to time zone differences or other commitments, no worries! You can still book and get the session recording, so you won’t miss out.
COST: $50.00 AUD
What is included:
Session delivered by Zoom
Recording of session
Handout
Number of participants
Limited to 8 participants with a minimum number of participants of four people.
Booking Process
Payment is by PayPal or Credit Card
After your booking you will receive a confirmation email with details and zoom link.
Time zones:
I’m based in Sydney Australia (AEDT) .
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