Lighting Tips

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Professional Lighting for YouTube or Podcast Sets in 4 Easy Steps

Pye

If you’re thinking about starting up a video podcast or YouTube channel, you’re going to want to learn how to ...

Light Feathering | What is it and How to Use It

Hanssie

In the following tutorial, Jay P. Morgan from The Slanted Lens shows us a technique called, "feathering" with a softbox.

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10 Tips For Wedding Reception Lighting

Alice Houstons

Here are 10 lighting tips to get you through some tricky wedding reception lighting issues.

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Ring Light VS Softbox | Which One Is Right For You?

Matthew Saville

For everything from makeup tutorials on Youtube to high-fashion portraiture, you should understand the differences, the advantages, and disadvantages of a ring light vs a softbox!

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3 Visual Storytelling Techniques You Can Use to Create More Impactful Portraits | Meg Loeks

Meg Loeks

Lighting and composition play key roles in capturing great portraits, but creating a powerful story will stir an emotional response. In this article, Meg Loeks shares 3 techniques to help enhance storytelling within YOUR work.

Sunset Portrait Photography Tips and Techniques

Pye

Learn how to create stunning, dramatic blue sunset portraits with a single OCF.

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How To Use a Photography Reflector to Enhance Your Photos

Jules Ebe

Learn how to choose the right reflector and tricks on how to use it on location or in the studio to enhance your photography.

How to Use Barn Door Lighting for Dramatic Portraits

Brittany Smith

Harsh light is back in popularity, and barn doors are a great way to control it for portraits and headshots.

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Softbox vs Umbrella | Comparing Two Common Lighting Modifiers

Matthew Saville

What is the difference between these two very important lighting modifiers? Every portrait photographer should know how to use both of them correctly...

6 Tips for Outdoor Family Portraits

Pye

Outdoor family portraits are a fantastic way to capture genuine, heartfelt moments that families will print for the walls of ...

10 Reasons Every Photographer Should Own A 5-in-1 Reflector & Our Recommendations

Bing Putney

They’re cheap, portable, and possibly the most versatile piece of lighting equipment you’ll ever own; 5-in-1 reflectors will serve photographers ...

Essential Tips for Incredible Groom Preparation Photos

Pye

Preparation is key in order to produce creative, journalistic imagery.

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