Scott Robert Lim – Prime Lenses Masterclass

Scott Robert Lim – Prime Lenses Masterclass

Learn the secrets to creating bokeh-rich images for amazing portraits.

Prime lenses offer an incredible amount of creative opportunity and can be powerful storytelling tools in your creative toolkit. One of which is the sought-after “bokeh” style imagery with beautifully blurred backgrounds that is today’s most popular portrait style that so many smart-phones and apps try to emulate. In this course, I’ll teach you the basics of using prime lenses and how some of today’s most influential photographers use them to create spectacular images.

Enhance your photographic workflow & extend your creativity!

This course is for you if…

You’ve struggled understanding how to use a prime lens.

Your portraits don’t seem to pop and lack depth.

You can’t get the background blur in your images that you want.

Imagine you could…

Create stunning portraits with depth. Take a well-lit photo using only one light in minutes and create a stunning body of work without spending a fortune on equipment.

Lessons

7

Length

1h 28m

Level

Beginner / Intermediate

Curriculum

Prime Lenses Introduction and Depth Of Field

I explain in detail what Depth of Field is and some of the main advantages of using prime lenses.

Depth Of Field Calculator

A description of the revolutionary DOF triangle. A formula for understanding and creating bokeh effects. How to control the blur of the background. Use the link above to download the Source …

Seven Steps to Wow with Prime Lenses

This lesson covers 7 techniques on how to use prime lenses to your advantage and how to make your portraits stand out. Use the link above to download the Source Files for this Lesson.

Using Your Prime Lens Like a Zoom 50-135

Techniques on how to use your prime lens to look like a standard 70-200mm zoom as well as how to create some specialized looks and develop better compositions.

Using Your Prime Lens Like a Zoom 24-35

Learn to use your wide-angle prime lens as a powerful portrait lens, develop better compositions, and use these lenses to like a standard 24-35mm zoom. Use the link above to download the Sou…

Lens Compression and Different Sensors

I show you what lens compression is and how to use it to create a better story as well as how different sensors can affect your DOF.

Prime Lenses Summary

A recap of the DOF triangle and the seven techniques to WOW with your prime lenses, why prime lenses create impact and some suggested prime lenses to get.