The document provides instructions for an experimental photography assignment involving lighting techniques. Students are asked to: 1) Research the lighting setups of two historical and contemporary photographers, analyzing their styles; 2) Understand basic lighting setups and use modifiers to shape light; 3) Experiment with different lighting techniques like slow sync flash, high sync flash, and max speed sync flash; 4) Try to identify the key lighting used by example photographers by examining prints and drawing lighting diagrams. The goal is for students to demonstrate technical competence in a range of lighting techniques to create stylish images.