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Profoto’s New Video Series | ‘What’s The Difference’
In this series, you’re given 4 new videos that highlight the differences between lighting set-ups in 4 common circumstances. You need not have Profoto gear to get something from this.
Breed Master Class: Advanced Fashion Photography Lighting | Review
Lighting is a differentiator between pros and amateurs. This comprehensive guide with 22 advanced lighting setups aims to make show you how the pros do it.
Dramatic Beauty Portrait With the Sony A7II | How We Shot It
I recently started shooting studio portraits with a shallow depth of field using my new Sony A7II camera. Read on as I explain the details of how I created this image.
Have A Single Light Source? No Worries | Get 10 Great Lighting Looks From 1 Light
Think you need a studio full of lights for great effects? Here’s how to use one light for everything from portraits, to products, to group shots.
An Illustrative Guide To Popular Light Modifiers (Video)
British Photographer Karl Taylor shares a highly detailed and visual guide to light modifiers like soft boxes, octabox, and parabolic reflectors.
The Profoto RFi Softbox System Review – Rapid Gear Review
In this review, we take a look at the Profoto RFi Softbox and Octabox to see how well they live up to Profoto’s reputation for light quality and build quality.
Comparing Speedlight Umbrella Softboxes
If you are like me and do not have the luxury of a dedicated studio space then you likely use speedlights for your artificial lighting needs. One of the best modifiers for any sort of artificial light are softboxes. The problem with standard softboxes is that they can be a pain to setup and not very speedlight friendly. A great alternative to your standard softboxes are these Umbrella Softboxes, another plus is that they are designed to be used with speedlights.
How You Shot it – Little Girl with Fat Lip by Chris Holtmeier
This is a behind-the-shoot tutorial submitted by one of our readers, Chris Holtmeier. In this tutorial, Chris demonstrates a great example of a 3-light studio strobe set up and a variation on the classic clamshell lighting for the portrait of his daughter.
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