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Westcott U Contributor Rick Sammon

Rick Sammon

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Rick Sammon is not only one of the world's foremost photographers, he's also a supremely talented digital imaging expert, he writes books, creates iPhone apps, and teaches numerous photography workshops&msash;and still finds time to travel the world photographing in over 100 countries.

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Mixing Available Light with Artificial Light

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Westcott Top Pro Rick Sammon is not only a renowned photographer, but is also the author of over 36 books, winning both the Golden Light Award and the Ben Franklin Award. A talented educator, Rick is the leader...
Rick Sammon - Ice Light

Using the Ice Light for Shooting in a Small Space

Rick Sammon
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Shooting in any type of small space can be difficult, especially in a vehicle. Lighting is key in creating beautiful portraits, but shooting softboxes and speedlites isn't an option when you are confined to a s...
Dimension with the Rapid Box

Using the Rapid Box to Create Depth and Dimension

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In this Westcott video, Top Pro Elite Rick Sammon discusses the dimension and depth that proper lighting can create in portraits. As Sammon states, "light illuminates, shadows define". He uses the Westcott Rapi...

Quick Tip: Using a Reflector Outdoors

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Join Top Pro Elite Photographer Rick Sammon as he explains when it would be appropriate to use a 5-in-1 Westcott Basics Reflector. See a visual demonstration between a silver and gold reflector, as well as ambi...
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Seven Tips for Shooting with a Speedlite in a Softbox

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This article is courtesy of renowned photograpger and Westcott Top Pro Elite Rick Sammon of Rick Sammon Photography. Got a speedlite? Add a softbox and you are on your way to making some awesome portrait...
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