Magmod

MagMod is a brand name for a modular and magnetic-based lighting modifier system for photographers. The MagMod system consists of various lightweight and easy-to-use accessories such as diffusers, gels, grids, and snoots that can be easily attached and detached from a camera flash or a studio light using strong magnets. These accessories enable photographers to quickly modify the quality, color, and direction of light to create more dramatic and creative images.

Lumaprints Review: Framed Canvas and Framed Fine Art Prints (Quality That Punches Above the Price)

When we talk about the value of preserving photos, prints still do what digital files cannot. Sure, digital is convenient, fast, and easy to share, but it’s also easy to ignore. Think of the countless images that live on your phone, hard drives, or social feeds. They tend to disappear rather quickly, no matter how ... Read more
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Glossy VS Matte Photos | Which Print Paper is Better?

Even in today’s world of digital displays, most photographers have printed at least a few of their photos. When it comes to photo printing, one of the most common questions is, glossy or matte? Deciding between these two types of paper is a huge decision, and you definitely want to make the right choice! There ... Read more

Second Shooter Contract Sample for Second and Third Photographers

For those who are looking to step foot into the professional realm of photography (or those who are already there), you may start to realize that you can’t be everywhere at once. And even if you think you can, there are inevitably moments that you will miss. By photographing a wedding solo you could be ... Read more

Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light

Often, photographers who are considering the graduation from natural-light-only photography to the addition of artificial light into the mix will feel intimidated by the notion. In this article on lighting for pet photography, we’re here to show you that there’s no need — using flash can be easy. When you’re first getting started, using a ... Read more
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Cherry Blossom Photoshoot Tips | Capturing the Beauty of Spring

Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than by capturing the beauty of cherry blossoms through photography? With their delicate pink and white petals, these trees provide a stunning backdrop for photoshoots of all kinds. Their ephemeral nature adds a unique, whimsical quality to the photos that’s hard to ... Read more

Posing Guide for Photographing Children

Children are often the first subjects that a photographer falls in love with as a primary subject.  There are endless benefits of shooting little ones who have yet to develop camera shyness, allowing beginning photographers to have a moving, dynamic, energetic, and sometimes patient subject.  But it isn’t until you are hired to shoot children ... Read more
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Learn “Spotlight” LIGHTING Photography Portraits

There are countless ways to get creative with studio portrait lighting. In this video, we’ll be putting the spotlight on our model with an incredibly simple creative lighting setup using only two off-camera flashes. Video: Creative Lighting Setup For “Spotlight” Style Portraits Before we jump in, be sure to give my friend and model, Kiara, ... Read more

DxO Film Pack 8 Review | The Most Comprehensive Film Emulation Tool We’ve Ever Seen

Digital photography is about technical perfection and “clean image data”; film photography is about emotion, character, soul… At least those are the cliches! Except, what if you could blow away all the stereotypes and have all of those things at your fingertips? It sounds too good to be true, however, this DxO Film Pack 8 ... Read more
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20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

A photograph cannot exist without light. Light is an integral aspect of a photograph that can influence the mood, emotion, and ultimately, tell a story. Though there are several unwritten rules of light use that photographers follow to capture an image, there are those who break the bounds and create a one-of-a-kind moment. In this ... Read more

5 Must-Have Boudoir Photography Accessories For Incredible Photos

When planning a boudoir shoot, the photographer has to consider camera angles, lighting, and outfits. In this episode I will be talking about my 5 favorite items to bring to a boudoir shoot.
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Create Dramatic Flash Portraits in 4 Steps with MagMod Modifiers

Sean Lewis

Unless you use flash on a regular basis, creating dramatic flashed portraits can feel intimidating.  In this video, Pye breaks ...

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Mastering Light Control with MagMod Modifiers – Part I

Sean Lewis

In this video, Pye Jirsa shares how he uses Magmod’s MagGrid, MagSphere, and ProGels to control, shape and color the ...

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Five Creative and Easy Lighting Setups for Any Wedding

Pye

Looking for easy and effective off-camera flash and lighting setups for your wedding photography? In this video, Pye Jirsa shares ...

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4 Ways to Incorporate More Color Into Your Photography

Shivani Reddy

Want to learn how to capture vibrant colors in photography? Here are 4 ways!

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MagBox Pro 42″ Octa & 36″ Strip Review | The Necessary Addition to Your Studio Lighting Gear Kit

Shivani Reddy

This year wasn’t filled with the typical gear drops that we’re used to, especially when it comes to lighting. As ...

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MagMod’s New All-Star Lineup: Softboxes, Stripboxes & More!

Shivani Reddy

After the success of their original MagBox, MagMod has been hard at work trying to figure out what additional softboxes ...

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Watch 8 Top Photographers Photograph One Model in this MagMod Creative Portrait Challenge

David Crewe

What do you get when you take 8 industry leading photographers and a pile of MagMod Gear and throw them into a series of photo challenges with very limited time? A whole lot of trash talk and some INCREDIBLY gorgeous images you need to see to believe!

Versatile MagMod Lighting Setups for Outdoor Portraits

Trevor Dayley

Learn how to achieve consistently stunning imagery during golden hour with these simple tools and quick lighting setups.

4 Ways To Use MagMod Throughout A Wedding Day

Pye

Magmod modifiers are some of our favorite portable lighting tools for wedding photography and we wanted to show you 4 creative ...

MagMod’s Most Anticipated Launch | 3 New Revolutionary Lighting Tools You Have To See!

Shivani Reddy

Magmod launches three new products for their 4th Kickstarter campaign - will you be pledging?

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MagBeam By MagMod | First Impressions Of The New Kickstarter Project

Easton Reynolds

  Every once in a while the photo industry is graced with a product that completely changes the game. MagMod ...

MagMod Announces Two New and Exciting Flash Modifiers | The MagSphere & MagBounce

Kishore Sawh

MagMod came on the scene a year ago. We love them here at SLRL, and are excited that they've announced a new set of modifiers - MagSphere & MagBounce.

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