Lighting Tips

Photographer Ian Spanier takes us behind the scenes for a deep dive into how he captures studio portraits using high apertures. This shoot is a revisit of a personal project photographing motorcycle riders in h...

Photographer Joel Grimes is a master at using lighting to create compelling narratives. His recent photo shoot at Simpson Ranch in Wickenburg, Arizona, exemplifies his skill and artistry. Faced with intense des...

If you love pushing creative boundaries, the FJ Wireless System offers much more than just TTL and HSS. In this video, photographer Ashley Boring from Westcott reveals some lesser-known—but super powerful—featu...

Wish you could deliver more variety without constantly tweaking your lights? Creative Mask makes it possible in seconds.  In this video, Brandon from Westcott shows you how he captured 36 unique looks in und...

Looking to capture powerful, dramatic sports portraits? You’ve come to the right place! Photographer Jaison Sterling, of Rock Town Media, shot a volleyball-themed photo session at Elmwood High School and came a...

Portable flash systems are game-changers for photographers who want flexibility, control, and professional-quality lighting on location. Whether you’re shooting portraits, fashion, or creative setups, understan...

In this guide, we’ll explore how you can control light exposure while keeping sharp detail and contrast—no matter how tricky the light conditions might be. Photographer Joel Grimes takes us through two amazing ...

Natural light, while beautiful, can be unpredictable and challenging for portrait photographers. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast, learning to control the intensity and direction of sunlight can s...

Getting Started With Product Photography In this video, product, and beauty photographer, Taylor Brumfield discusses some of her favorite approaches, tips, and tricks for photographers starting in product phot...