May 31st at 6:30PM - Ellicott City, MD
Unlock the art of storytelling through light in our Creative Lighting Photography Workshop, designed for photographers of all skill levels. This hands-on class explores a variety of dynamic lighting techniques to elevate your creative expression. You’ll learn how to work with multiple light setups, incorporate color through gels, and experiment with light painting for striking visual effects.
With the option of 2 dates, you can register for 1 or for both!
Meet Your Host
IG: @kiatiplooks
Kiati Plooksawasdi is an Award-Winning Boudoir, Portrait, and Dance Photographer and Educator based in Ellicott City, MD. Kiati has over 15 years of experience in the photography industry and enjoys teaching and mentoring in both aspects of photography and the business behind photography when he is not behind the lens. With the knowledge of utilizing both natural and artificial light in his work, he leverages his ability to shape light to contour his subjects to create drama and depth within his images.
Kiati has 20 years in the corporate world developing business strategies for Fortune 150 companies, Kiati has helped launch and mentor several small businesses and now brings that experience in helping photographers develop their strategies. In addition to the business side, Kiati also mentors on how he creates his art through posing and lighting.
Kiati is a CheetahStand Master Creator and serves as an ambassador for Aftershoot, Vienne Milano, Baby Dream Backdrops, and Spider Holster. Kiati is also the AIBP (Association of International Boudoir Photographers) 2022 Ambassador of Excellence, and has been published in Rangefinder, Philosophie Boudoir Magazine among other publications and has spoken at ImagingUSA, WPPI, Pas De Deux Dance Photography Conference, ClickCon and the Peculiar Collective Conference. He is currently planning several destination workshops and retreats for 2025.
About the Workshop
Discover how to transform your photography using light in bold and imaginative ways. Our Creative Lighting Photography Workshop is designed for photographers of all experience levels who want to push creative boundaries and bring their visions to life.
In this interactive session, you’ll explore:
Multi-light setups for dynamic compositions
Using colored gels to create mood and drama
Light painting techniques for long-exposure magic
Ghosting effects using a mix of strobes and constant light
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your creative lighting knowledge, this workshop is your playground for experimentation and artistic growth. Come ready to create, learn, and leave with a whole new approach to lighting your images.
Limited spots available – reserve your place today!
Studio Address
Studio KP
8001 Hillsborough Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043