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Illuminating The Face | Peter Hurley Shows Us How to Light the Human Face
Peter Hurley has just released a highly detailed and informative tutorial on lighting faces. 4+ hours long, Hurley takes you right up from the basics to the complex by teaching you to see light differently.
How You Shot It: ‘New Beginning’ – Planning a Photo Shoot at a Train Station
How You Shot It is a series where you show us how you shot an image. Today’s post comes from Andrew Bird from Pennsylvania, who tells us how he planned this photo shoot in a vintage town.
Muslin Backdrops for Artistic Portraiture: Silverlake Backdrop Review
I’ve got a few backdrop ideas to cycle through which I’ll be sharing here as I try them out, but the first one in the experiment was the painted muslin backdrop.
Review: Why Every Photographer Should Use Contracts | The Law Tog Portrait Bundle
Making everyone sign a contract was a lesson I learned the hard way. Every photographer should use contracts. In this article, we review the Portrait Contracts Bundle from The Law Tog to help protect you and your business!
No Studio? No Problem! Part 4: Photography Lighting Tips for Shooting in Tight Spaces
Photography lighting tips for shooting in tight spaces. Don’t be at the mercy of bad lighting just because you can’t fit your giant soft box in the space.
International Man of Mystery: Balancing Wedding, Celebrity and Sports Photography with Kevin Jairaj
Just home from covering the Sochi Olympics, Kevin Jairaj, an award winning wedding and portrait photographer, traded in his winter snow jacket for Vegas party clothes at WPPI. With a background in fashion photography and a sports photographer with USA Today, Kevin’s work and experience is well rounded and well sought after.
Father Of 6 Shares The Enchanting Youth Of His Children: La Famille
In La Famille, French photographer Alain LaBoile turns our attention back to the virtues of a simpler time; one of mischief, drama, camaraderie, imagination, and innocence. What can come across as a chronology of memoirs, can feel like a tribute to family, and a salute to generations past.
‘Holy Men’ – a Divine Portrait Series by Joey L.
As a personal project, Joey L traveled to Varanasi, India to create images for a series called, “Holy Men” focusing on featuring religious ascetics from around the world.
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