Shooting with Perspective
Perspective
It's good to have a little perspective - to know where you stand and just how big (or small) your world and the things in it are. Most pictures we see include something we recognize - a perso...
Using Apollo Orb to Control Light with Speedlites
F11, 1/500th, ISO 200
Levels Aimed At:
Simple lighting setup with a little practice. One light source (Key light), setup. Controlling background exposure to render your creative results.
Anything I should k...
Dark Field Photography Tips and Techniques
Photo by: Scott Valentine
You know those images of wine glasses that have glowing edges against a solid black background? The technique (called "dark field" photography) is a popular studio approach for showi...
Behind the Portrait with Strobist Rick Nunn
This behind the portrait blog is courtesy of strobist photographer and design Rick Nunn.
Last Saturday I headed to Tokyo to do a shoot for a friend. This first set up needed to be super dramatic so I had two...
Behind the Scenes: Strobist Portraits in a Warehouse
This article is courtesy of designer and strobist photographer Rick Nunn of Lincoln, England.
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve done a lit portrait, so I text my friend Leah & arranged something for ...