Master Photography with Burak Bulut Yıldırım
World-Class One-on-One Training & Mentorship | Berlin & Online

Hello, I’m Burak Bulut Yıldırım. For over two decades, I have dedicated my career to understanding the essence of light, story, and emotion. As a Sony European Imaging Ambassador for 7 consecutive years and owner of LUX Prodüksiyon in Istanbul and Berlin, I bring real-world commercial experience directly to your training.
This isn’t a standard course. This is one-on-one mentorship designed around you. Whether face-to-face in Berlin or via bespoke online sessions, I empower you to master the craft and develop a signature style.
🚀 Start Your Mentorship
True progress begins with a personalized plan. Instead of automated booking links, I prefer a boutique approach to understand your unique vision first.
Please send an email to info@burakbulut.info including:
- 1. Your current photography level
- 2. What techniques you already know
- 3. Your specific goals (e.g., career change, hobby, e-commerce)
Based on your email, I will recommend the best package or design a custom curriculum tailored specifically for you.
Private Lesson Rate: 70 EUR / Hour
Send Email InquiryThe Art of Seeing and Shaping Light
My Core Philosophy
If photography is a language, light is its grammar. Over 20 years, I’ve focused on demystifying light, transforming it from a technical challenge into your most powerful creative tool.
What You’ll Learn
My students don’t just learn about settings. They learn to see light. From natural window light to complex multi-strobe studio setups, mastering light is the cornerstone of my program.
Training Programs
Tailored to your level. Available Online or In-Person (Berlin).
1) Foundation & Vision
Move beyond “auto mode” forever.
420 EUR (6 Hours)- Mastering Manual Mode (ISO, Aperture, Shutter)
- The Language of Lenses & Composition
- Understanding Natural Light
- Practical shooting exercises
2) Advanced & Specialisation
Build a powerful, cohesive portfolio.
420 EUR (6 Hours) 1,050 EUR (15 Hours)- Advanced Lighting (Strobe, Softbox, Modifiers)
- Genre Deep Dive (Portrait, Fashion, Product)
- Professional Post-Production (LR & PS)
- Hybrid Learning (Online + Face-to-Face)
3) E-commerce & Brand
Create professional product images in-house.
840 EUR (12 Hours)- Setting up a budget-friendly studio
- Shooting metals, glass, and textiles
- Clean white backgrounds & Lifestyle shots
- Efficient editing workflow
4) Master Program
Your career launchpad.
1,050 EUR – 1,400 EUR(15-20 Hours Custom Plan)
- Holistic Technical Mastery
- Intensive Studio & Location practice
- Business of Photography & Pricing
- Defining your signature style
Corporate Training & Consulting
I extend my mentorship to businesses seeking to elevate their in-house visual capabilities. From e-commerce brands needing consistent product shots to agencies requiring technical consulting, I provide strategic solutions leveraging my dual base in Istanbul and Berlin.
Let’s Build Your Vision
I am ready to be your guide. Let’s move beyond watching tutorials and start a focused, personalised journey.
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About Instructor Burak Bulut Yıldırım
Private Photography Lessons, Online Photography Course
Trained more than 6000 photographers Would you like to take private photography lessons from Burak Bulut Yıldırım?
Is your time limited? Do you just want to learn the photography knowledge you need for your job?
Then a private photography lesson with Burak Bulut Yıldırım is for you... You can take private photography lessons in our studio, outdoors, in the company meeting room or online.
With people from all over Turkey and even from all over the world with limited time, we determine a special program for them in advance and offer one-to-one photography courses at all levels / Private Photography Lesson we did. For example, one of our trainees, who wanted to open a photography studio in Belgium, stayed in Istanbul for a week and returned to his country after completing the lessons he lacked with Burak Bulut. Sometimes e-commerce companies have their photographers take Private Photography Lessons from our workshop. To increase the quality in the professional photography sector Private Photography Lesson The number of photographers that our workshop, which has been serving for years, has brought to the sector is expressed in 1000s...
Private Lesson Content
The program of our private lessons is prepared according to your wishes and needs. You can learn the information you need to take the photos you need or want by practicing and you can reinforce your knowledge with instant support, see and correct your mistakes, if any.
Since the location and content of the course is completely unique to you, we will determine the schedule and location together after a preliminary meeting. If you wish, you can take your private photography lesson in our workshop and see our professional studio. Or you can take the training one-on-one online photography course as well. For your company corporate photography course here is information for you.
We can determine the content of photography lessons on different subjects (portrait photography, studio photography, product shooting, photoshop, etc.), in these cases, the private lesson time is determined according to the subject to be taught.
About Instructor Burak Bulut Yıldırım
20 years as a professional photographer and mentor, our instructor Burak Bulut Yıldırım has shared his experiences with thousands of students and photographers. In addition, our instructor, who teaches advertising photography for 3 semesters at Bahçeşehir University, goes to various universities to give seminars and courses. Contact us now to get private lessons from Burak Bulut Yıldırım you can reach. You can also find out more about him from here You can reach him here. Some seminars and conferences where Burak Bulut Yıldırım has lectured:
- Yelp Turkey, Learning to Take Selfies with Burak Bulut for Yelp Elite Members! Event, 2015
https://www.yelp.com.tr/burak-bulutla-selfie-cekmeyi-ogreniyoruz , - Istanbul Arel University Fine Arts Faculty Days, Interview-Application on Fashion Photography with Burak Bulut, 2015
fb/ArelGSF/photos/p - fb/ArelGSF/photos/2 - With the call of the Cyprus Ministry of National Education, we organized a 7-day - 50-hour workshop on Light in Photography and Studio Photography for Photography and Graphics Teachers in Cyprus in January and May.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BBI2fhhsex9/ - Cyprus Turkish Photography Association, Interview with Burak Bulut on Portrait Photography, 2016
https://kktcfoder.com/foderna - Adana Çukurova University Career Days, On Starting a Photography Career, 2015
- One Day Creative Photography Workshop with Burak Bulut for Microsoft Turkey Marketing Department, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0bjwY4szJg