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One Light Wonders

Saturday 11th July 2026

One Light Wonders

Think you need a truckload of gear to make magic with light? Think again.

DATE& TIME

11 July 2026, 10:00–15:00

REGION

London

GROUP

12

Five things that don't apply to a UK day event.

Fees

or pay in three interest-free via PayPal

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33% deposit secures your place. Two further payments before the event.

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Lunch & refreshments included for full-day attendees.

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Small group setting for a more focused, hands-on experience.

deposit secures your place

THE WORKSHOP

Think you need a truckload of gear to make magic with light? Think again.

One Light Wonders is the workshop that proves less really is more. With just a single light, you’ll learn how to create drama, mood, and portraits that look like they’ve stepped out of a magazine spread. It’s about mastering simplicity and discovering just how much you can achieve when you really know how to work your light.


We’ll show you how to shape, control, and play with light to get maximum impact from minimal kit. It’s not about being limited, it’s about being clever, creative, and confident. You’ll play with angles, shadows, and modifiers to show you how one source can do it all, from soft, glowing beauty shots to bold, sculpted editorials. 


Who knew simplicity could look this good?

Jason

YOUR EDUCATOR

Jason

Lead Educator, Content

Jason is the technical brain behind the lighting setups, studio systems, and digital backbone of the Hub. From cinematic portrait lighting to high-end commercial setups, he teaches photographers how to shape light with confidence while somehow making the technical feel creative, simple, and genuinely fun.


When he’s not leading lighting education, Jason is usually behind the scenes building, fixing, upgrading, or reinventing the Creativity Hub digital world, from the website and event systems to the little innovations nobody notices until they stop working. Part photographer, part educator, part full-time tech fixer, he’s the reason both the lights and the website stay on.

Styled models & sets

Hair, makeup, period wardrobe, three styled corners of an exclusive location.

Lunch & refreshments

A proper sit-down lunch with the team. Tea, coffee and pastries throughout the day.

Aftercare & community

Image review, lighting notes to take home, and an invitation to the alumni gallery.

Six hours of shooting time

Three styled setups across one full day with professional styling.

Direct access to a Lighting Director

Lighting demos, one-to-one feedback between rotations, full image review at the end.

Full lighting kit

Multi-light rig with all modifiers - you bring a camera, we provide the rest.

What's included

Everything except your camera.

Optional · we have these on hand

Tripod

Not required, most setups will be hand-held. Bring one if you prefer.

Reflectors / diffusersProvided.

Bring your own if you want to.

Laptop or Tablet

If you want to download and edit on the go! 

Tethered shooting setup

If you tether, bring your cable and software. Optional.

A notebook

Always a good idea. Lighting diagrams will be shared digitally too.

Essentials

One camera body

Any system; full-frame, APS-C or micro four-thirds all welcome.

 

Two prime lenses

50mm and 85mm strongly recommended. A fast standard zoom (24-70mm) works too.

 

Two memory cards

64GB+ each. You'll shoot 400–600 frames.

 

Spare battery

One spare is plenty for the day.

 

Off-camera flash trigger

Compatible with your camera system. We'll send the brand list two weeks before.

What to bring

A short kit list. That's all.

*****

"The models were styled to an exceptionally high standard and the location was extraordinary, a gilded palace. Every aspect of their events is done to an exceptionally high standard."

Gehenna Photography · Past attendee

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