Flash Fundamentals — Marcus Ahmad

Free Online Workshop — 5 Evenings — July 2026

Flash Fundamentals

Marcus's Fun and Mental Guide to Flash Photography

Dates Mon 6 – Fri 10 July
Time 6:30pm BST
Duration 20 minutes per evening
Cost Free

Most photographers learn flash by trial and error. They memorise setups, buy more gear, and still aren't sure why an image looks the way it does. This series strips it back. Six principles. Five nights. Twenty minutes each.

What we cover

Night 1 — Mon Hard vs soft light + distance
Night 2 — Tue Direction — how light creates shape
Night 3 — Wed Direct vs indirect light
Night 4 — Thu Controlling the background separately
Night 5 — Fri Simplicity — live image critique

Marcus Ahmad

Branding Photographer — Bristol

Decades of commercial branding work. Former Senior Lecturer inFashion Photography . Marcus runs Photography Masterclasses from his Bristol studio and co-hosts the Commercial Photographer Podcast.

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Flash Lighting Masterclass

A full day in Marcus's Bristol studio — Wed 2 September 2026. Five places at £275pp. Attendees of this free series get first access.

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