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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.

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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 ...

We Shot These Portraits In A Hotel Conference Room – Here’s How!

Shivani Reddy

See how we transform a boring conference room with this two-light setup.

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Quick Flash Photography Tip for Family Portraits Outside

Pye

When photographing children, we’re never too far, one way or the other, from experiencing cooperation or temper tantrums. Because of ...

21 Best Photography Books To Help You Become a Better Photographer

Hanssie

Take some time to engage your brain with one of these 'best photography book' recommendations from the SLR Lounge team.

3 Ways To Photograph Family Group Photos With Flash

Shivani Reddy

Here are three ways to change the way you photography family formals.

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Understanding Fill Vs. Negative Fill | Slice of Pye

Pye

We're going to show you how using fill or negative fill light can make a dramatic difference in your portraits, even in a simple scene.

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How to Use Gels | From Ordinary to Extraordinary

Pye

We're going to cover simple gelling techniques to transform a portrait from ordinary to extraordinary.

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How to Get Correct Exposures Without a Light Meter

Pye

Ever wonder how to get to the right exposure without using a light meter? Here some tools and a process for doing just that!

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5 Tips for Creating Authentic Natural Light Family Portraits

Pye

Here are five tips for creating beautiful natural light family portraits with posing tips to elicit authentic emotions.

Our 15 Favorite Portable OCF Light Modifiers

Shivani Reddy

See what our go-to light modifying tools are & why!

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