The Creative Playground
Unleash your imagination. Break the rules. Create without limits.
If you’re ready to break out of the ordinary and build a portfolio that turns heads, this is your workshop.
Overview
Date: 11th & 12th October 2025
Duration: 2 days a 10 hours
Participants: max. 12 photographers
Location: Penthouse Loft Berlin
Price: 799€
Description
Creative Campaign Lab is an immersive, hands-on product photography workshop designed to push creative boundaries. This 2-day weekend workshop, participants will step into a dynamic playground where they will craft striking, high-impact images under the guidance of 3 renowned photographers. With minimal theory and maximum hands-on experience, this workshop is perfect for photographers, content creators, and Creatives, looking to elevate their visual storytelling. Expect bold set designs, expert lighting techniques, and artistic direction to bring products to life in ways that captivate and engage audiences.
Workflow
Introduction to Lights
While on set, Participants will be introduced to the fundamentals of lighting in photography. This includes understanding various lighting techniques, and how to set up and manipulate lighting for optimal product photography results.
Pre-Arranged Shooting Sets
To streamline the learning process, professionally designed and prepared shooting sets for product photography will be provided. These sets are pre-arranged to offer hands-on practice with lighting, composition, and camera settings in realistic scenarios.
Knowledge Requirements
Participants should have a basic understanding of photography, including how to operate a camera. This prerequisite ensures a smoother transition into practical applications during the workshop.
Details
Structure : This workshop is built on a 90% practical / 10% theoretical structure — with all theory delivered directly on set. Our goal is to immerse you in real, hands-on experience where creativity leads and learning is deeply intuitive.
- Participants: Limited to just 12 people, the group size ensures each participant receives personalized guidance while benefiting from a collaborative and inspiring environment.
- Prepared Sets:
You’ll work across 4 professionally designed sets. Every set is crafted to challenge your skills in lighting, composition, and artistic direction — while offering flexibility for you to adapt the aesthetic to your personal vision or project goals.
Each set will be shared by a group of 6, promoting teamwork and peer-to-peer learning while maintaining enough space for individual exploration.
- Duration: The total duration is 8 hours, including short breaks. You’ll have approximately 3 hours per set, giving you enough time to conceptualize, shoot, and refine your images in depth.
Ready-made sets are designed specifically for the students . Each set will cater to 6 participants working simultaneously as a team.
Required Equipment
Each participant is required to bring the following:
- A camera mounting a hot shoe
- A compatible lens suitable for product photography
- compatible memory cards
- Laptop and cables to download the photos
Location
The workshop will be conducted in a Penthouse Loft, offering an aesthetically pleasing and professional environment, ideal for creativity and focus.
Result
This workshop is designed for photographers looking to build or expand their product photography portfolio. After successful completion, each participant will walk away with a strong set of polished images—ready to enhance their portfolio and attract new clients.
How To Register
1. Complete the registration form
2. Email darkroomstudioberlin@gmail.com with “Creative Photography Workshop” in the subject line and introduce yourself.
3. Pay the workshop fee in full in order to secure your spot