studio photography
Try These Tips From Lindsay Adler To Take Dramatic Portraits of Men
When it comes to portrait photography, Lindsay Adler is renowned for her glamorous, high-fashion shots of women. But when she turns her lens toward male…
How to Make Striking DIY Backgrounds For Product Photography
Product photography is all about making your subject stand out, and the right backdrop can make or break your shot. Karl Taylor knows this better…
Using Umbrellas? Stop Doing These Four Things
Typically, education and imparting knowledge is about showing you the right way to do something rather than scolding you for doing it the supposed ‘wrong’…
Lighting Setup: Top Light for Low Ceiling Studios
Working in a big, fully-kitted studio is easy mode! If you can’t get a decent shot in a fully light-controlled space, surrounded by all the…
We Shot These Stunning Flower Studio Photographs With Basic Entry Level Gear
A talented artist friend recently asked me for help photographing flowers. Josie McCoy is well known for her stunning portraits of TV and film personalities,…
Amaran Unveils Budget-Friendly Softbox Family with Pro-Level Features
Amaran, Aputure’s more budget-friendly brand, has unveiled a new softbox family designed to provide high-quality lighting solutions at a fraction of the traditional cost. These…
Nanlite Projection Attachment: The Ultimate Hard Light
Many of us are taught that there are two types of light: soft light and hard light, but I feel it’s an understatement to say…
No Studio? No Problem! Here’s where to shoot instead
You might be thinking, “How can I be a photographer if I don’t have a studio?” This is a very valid question and one that…
How to shoot an Annie Leibovitz-Style Portrait with One Light
If you’ve ever admired the dramatic, intimate, and timeless portraits of Annie Leibovitz, you’re not alone. Her ability to capture raw emotion and striking contrasts…
Nanlite FC-500C RGB LED Light Review – The Goldilocks Light
My guess is that lighting engineers get their nomenclature from the same store as astronomers, and although the FC500C and SAO 113271 both produce an…
