https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com 120447879 The High-End Lighting Library 10 Signature Lighting Diagrams by Vanessa Canals Stop guessing where to place your lights. These are the exact lighting setups I use to create the editorial portraits my studio has become known for. Every diagram is designed to eliminate the trial-and-error process by showing you exactly how each image was created—from light placement and camera settings to power levels, modifiers, and setup notes. Whether you're using flash or constant light, these diagrams will help you confidently recreate sophisticated, magazine-inspired portraits inside your own studio. Each lighting setup includes: ✓ Overhead lighting diagram ✓ Camera settings used during the shoot ✓ Light power and modifier information ✓ Equipment list ✓ Setup notes and positioning tips ✓ Lighting effect explanation ✓ Final image reference These aren't generic lighting diagrams found on the internet. They're the exact techniques I've developed and refined over years of photographing thousands of clients and teaching photographers around the world. What's Included Inside this collection you'll receive 10 complete lighting diagrams covering a variety of creative techniques including: • Editorial beauty lighting • High-fashion maternity lighting • Soft luxury portrait lighting • Dramatic shadow work • Optical Snoot techniques • GOBO projections • Mylar reflection techniques • Constant light setups • One-light and two-light configurations • Signature creative effects used in my studio Each setup is designed to help you understand why the light works—not just where to place it. Who Is This For? This library is perfect for photographers who want to: • Create luxury portraits without guessing • Improve their studio lighting confidence • Learn professional lighting techniques • Build a more consistent workflow • Produce high-end images that stand out from the competition Whether you've been shooting for six months or fifteen years, these diagrams will become a resource you'll return to again and again. Learn My Exact Process. For years I've been asked, "Can you show me exactly how you lit that image?" Now I can! These diagrams remove the mystery by walking you through each setup step by step so you can spend less time experimenting and more time creating. No secrets. No complicated explanations. Just real lighting setups that I use in my own studio. Once your purchase is complete, you'll receive immediate access to all 10 high-resolution lighting diagrams. Keep them on your phone, tablet, or computer so you always have them nearby during your next studio session. 120.00 USD https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com/product/the-high-end-lighting-library https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/428661417/AAA91AF0-95F0-4222-9923-6060BDC7D55C.JPG 120447879 new in stock 111283635 1:1 Mentoring *DEPOSIT* (Vanessa's Studio) --------- THIS TWO DAY MENTORING COURSE IS $3800 BALANCE IS DUE A MONTH PRIOR TO YOUR CLASS DATE. --------- 1:1 MENTORING INVESTMENT REQUIRES A 50% DEPOSIT TO BOOK DATE BALANCE IS DUE A MONTH PRIOR TO YOUR SESSION DATE. This 2 day intensive photography course will offer hands-on learning with an actual model. You will acquire the skills to create lovely images while taking your business to the next level by creating a one of a kind brand. You will also learn business strategy, how to book the right clientele within your niche, image breakdown and editing, marketing, pricing and how to choose your target market. Vanessa teaches you how to make your photography business a 6 figure profitable company without the sales and selling obligations that come with meetings and viewing appointments. Your time is valuable and you should not have to meet with the same client so many times to see profits. D E T A I L S DAY 1: (9:30am to 5pm) The day begins with discussing business strategy. How to price yourself out. How to market yourself and how to book the right client willing to pay what you are asking for. You will then have hands on private training with a model. We will practice how to style your client, practicing camera settings and how to create various different set ups that work with clients personal style and body structure. Vanessa will show you how to get beautiful images SOOC with the current equipment you have. Lunch and snacks will be served. DAY 2: (10am to 2pm) - Open Q & A and Business Strategy overview. - The importance of branding and creating a boutique business model without compromising your personal time. - Social media marketing. - Editing and compositioning (Lunch and snacks served) --------- REFUND/RESCHEDULE POLICIES Deposit made is non-refundable. It may be applied to a future mentoring date or your seat may be sold to another student. You would be responsible for finding the student replacement. --------- STUDIO LOCATION Vanessa is located in sunny South Florida in the city of Pembroke Pines near Ft. Lauderdale, in Broward County. This is about 20 minutes North of Miami. Closest airport is Ft. Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) Lodging and Hotel Recommendations will be sent to students once they have finalized their seat. 1900.00 USD https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com/product/1-1-mentoring-balance https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/b31624b7-1a40-4a16-a4d6-413ebc22ecda/1-1-mentoring-balance.jpg 111283635 new in stock 105944802 Group Mentoring - California *DEPOSIT* This is a up to a 8 Student Mentoring Course [2 Day Lighting and Business Intensive] --------- THIS TWO DAY WORKSHOP IS A $2000 INVESTMENT IN TOTAL. $1000 IS DUE TO SAVE YOUR SEAT, AND THE REMAINING $1000 BALANCE IS DUE A MONTH BEFORE PRIOR TO YOUR CLASS DATE. --------- The High-End Portrait Experience - 2-Day Lighting & Business Intensive Whether you're looking to elevate your photography, create a more recognizable brand, or build a more profitable business, this two-day intensive was designed to give you the tools, confidence, and direction to make it happen. This isn't your typical workshop. With a small class size (8 MAX) and hands-on instruction, you'll work with two professional models while learning the lighting techniques, creative processes, and business strategies that have helped Vanessa Canals become an internationally recognized educator and build a thriving six-figure luxury portrait business. Over the course of two immersive days, you'll gain practical, real-world knowledge that you can immediately apply to your own photography and business. --------- What You'll Learn Day One | Lighting & Creative Direction 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Day Two | Business, Branding & Editing 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM --------- Day 1 is dedicated to lighting and creativity. Learn Vanessa's signature lighting techniques, posing, styling, camera settings, composition, and how to create stunning, high-end imagery straight out of camera. Day 2 shifts to business. Discover the strategies Vanessa has used to build a successful luxury portrait brand, including pricing, marketing, branding, Instagram, attracting your ideal clients, navigating slow seasons, editing, and an open Q&A. Unlike many workshops, this experience is designed to be interactive, personal, and filled with real-world education you can immediately apply to your own business. Your Registration Includes: ✔ Hands-on shooting with two professional models ✔ Lunch, snacks, coffee & pastries both days ✔ Vanessa's Luxury Lighting Diagram Collection (a $120 value) ✔ A curated Swag Bag (over $200 value) ✔ Personalized Q&A and image editing Whether you're looking to master lighting, refine your style, or build a more profitable photography business, you'll leave inspired, confident, and equipped with the tools to take your work to the next level. --------- * REFUND/RESCHEDULE POLICIES * All deposits are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, your deposit may be applied toward a future mentoring session or workshop, subject to availability. If you wish to transfer your seat to another student, you are welcome to do so. However, you are responsible for finding the replacement attendee. Vanessa will not be responsible for locating a replacement on your behalf. --------- * STUDIO LOCATION * Summer Hope Photography 1869 Pomona Rd Corona, CA 92880 --------- Nearest Airports LAX - 1 Hour Ontario - 30 minutes 1000.00 USD https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com/product/small-group-mentoring-balance-april-16-17th https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/51c6ccbd-fa47-4b6b-9140-aee3fc24d96c/small-group-mentoring-balance-april-16-17th.jpg 105944802 new preorder 62721080 2:1 Mentoring *DEPOSIT* --------- 2:1 MENTORING INVESTMENT IS $2,800 A 50% DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED TO BOOK DATE. BALANCE IS DUE A MONTH PRIOR TO YOUR SESSION DATE. Join Vanessa as you learn to capture the beauty of pregnancy in a creative and unique way. Our main lighting techniques will be broken down step by step while being available to answer any and all questions brought up during the process. *** IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THIS MENTORING OPPORTUNITY YOU MUST ALREADY HAVE ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHER ON BOARD TO ATTEND WITH YOU . This 2 day photography course will offer hands-on learning with an actual model. Day 1 will help teach you the skills to create breath taking images and allowing you to take your business a step further. On Day 2 we will discuss business strategy, how to book the right clientel, image breakdown and editing, marketing, pricing and how to choose your target market. Day 1 (9am to 5pm) - Hands On training with a model & Business Strategy - How to book the right clientel - Pricing - Styling - Practicing camera settings - How to create various different set ups within a reasonable time frame. - How to work with fabrics, high key lighting, silhouettes and artistic light. - Learning how to get beautiful images SOOC - Equipment Breakdown - Lunch (1pm) Day Two (10am to 2pm) Editing and Business strategy cont'd - Pricing cont'd - Marketing - Editing and composition - Open Q & A - Lunch (1pm) ​ What to bring: - DSLR Camera - Your favorite lens (recommended 24-70, 50mm, 85mm or 24-105mm) - Memory Cards and Back up Batteries - You must be comfortable with shooting in Manual Mode Deposit: Deposit required to book. Deposit is non-refundable but may be sold to another photographer if you can no longer attend. ​ --------- REFUND/RESCHEDULE POLICIES Deposit made is non-refundable. It may be applied to a future mentoring date or your seat may be sold to another student. You would be responsible for finding the student replacement. --------- STUDIO LOCATION Vanessa is located in sunny South Florida in the city of Pembroke Pines near Ft. Lauderdale, in Broward County. This is about 20 minutes North of Miami. Closest airport is Ft. Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) Lodging and Hotel Recommendations will be sent to students once they have finalized their seat. 1400.00 USD https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com/product/2on1_mentoring https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/357003541/VCo_Ivana_Take2_18.jpg 62721080 new preorder 60607481 1:1 Mentoring *DEPOSIT* (Your Studio) --------- THIS 2 DAY MENTORING COURSE IS $4000 BALANCE IS DUE A MONTH PRIOR TO YOUR CLASS DATE. --------- Learn in the studio you use every day. No travel. No crowded workshops. No learning with unfamiliar equipment. I'll come to your studio and teach you using the tools you already own For the first time ever, I'm bringing my mentoring experience directly to your studio. Rather than attending a group workshop or traveling to another location, I'll spend the day working alongside you in your own creative space, teaching you how to create high-end, luxury imagery using the equipment you already own. My goal isn't to convince you to buy more gear—it's to help you maximize what you already have. Together, we'll create beautiful images using your lights, modifiers, backgrounds, and shooting environment, so you'll leave with techniques you can confidently recreate long after I leave. Because every photographer's studio is different, every mentoring session is completely customized to your goals, experience level, and creative vision. Whether you're struggling with lighting, posing, creating more editorial images, or simply feeling stuck creatively, this experience is designed around you. Unlike a group workshop, you'll have my undivided attention throughout the entire day, allowing us to move at your pace and focus on the areas that will make the biggest impact on your business and photography. This isn't just another workshop. It's an investment in learning how to master your own space. What We Can Cover: Every mentoring session is personalized, but topics may include: • Lighting using your existing equipment • Creating high-end editorial imagery • Studio setup and workflow • Modifiers and light shaping • Posing and client direction • Camera settings and technique • Color vs. black & white imagery • Building confidence with your equipment • Business, pricing, and client experience • Portfolio development • Creative problem-solving in your own studio The Difference: Your studio. Your equipment. Your style. My guidance. By the end of our session, you won't just leave inspired—you'll leave knowing exactly how to recreate everything we covered using the space and equipment you already have. --------- REFUND/RESCHEDULE POLICIES Deposit made is non-refundable. It may be applied to a future mentoring date. --------- The $4000 Fee will also cover Vanessa's Airfare or Gas and Lodging for the 2 days ------------ Day One would be from 9am-3pm Day Two would be from 10am-2pm 2000.00 USD https://vandcostudio.bigcartel.com/product/1on1-mentoring https://assets.bigcartel.com/product_images/428690262/IMG_7041+2.JPG 60607481 new in stock