Sports Action Photography | Tips & Tricks
In this video, sports photographer Matt Hernandez breaks down his process to capturing action shots for athletes.
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Creating In-Camera Lighting Effects for Your Videos
In this video, commercial photographer and director Jonathan Thorpe shows you how to use practical lighting techniques in your video work.
Using the L60-B Bi-Color COB LED, Jonathan utlizes three of the nine l...
Creating Beauty Portraits with Hard Light
In this video, fashion photographer Lindsay Adler walks you through capturing stunning beauty portraits using the Optical Spot. Shooting beauty portraits often times involves understanding the use of tight cont...
How to Easily Control the Light and Color Tone on Your Backdrop
Photographer Ashley Boring explains how to use the Inverse Square Law to control the color shade of her backdrop. Take a deeper look into the video to see how the shade of the backdrop changes with the light 3 ...
How to Use a Speedlight for Portraits
There are a lot of great benefits to using a speedlight on camera. It's a quick and easy way to add light to your scene. Using a speedlight on camera is ideal for situations where you are constantly on the mov...
Square Softboxes vs Octa Softboxes
In this video, Ashley Boring explains the difference between photographing with an Octa softbox and square softbox using the Rapid Box Switch series.
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Creating High-Fashion Portrait Lighting
In this portrait photography video, Top Pro Hernan Rodriguez sets up two different lighting scenarios to demonstrate how impactful artificial lighting can be for high-end fashion photography.
In his first setu...
Retro Photo Shoot using High-Speed Sync with the FJ-X3 Trigger
In this video, Top Pro Eli Infante walks you through a retro-themed photo shoot using the FJ-X3 Trigger. At this on-location portrait shoot, Eli demonstrates how quick and convenient communicating with an FJ Wi...
Taking Your Photo Studio On-Location
In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through a creative on-location photoshoot bringing her studio setup outdoors. Inspired by floral themed shoots, Ashley captures unique portraits in a natural park.
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4 Pin-Up Portraits using Portable Flash Photography
In this video, Top Pro Eli Infante travels all the way from Texas to capture vintage portrait photography in Bowling Green, Ohio. Go behind the scenes to learn about helpful gear and some lighting tips for on-l...
5 Quick Tips for Capturing Night Portraits
Portrait photography at night can be tricky, especially when balancing the ambient light with off-camera flash. Here are a few quick tips to easily accomplish on-location lighting at night.
Tip One: Examine th...
Lighting Dynamic Portraits for an Album Cover
Portable On-Location Setups for Portrait Photography
In this video, Top Pro Ian Spanier captures seamless portraits on-location using a two-light setup and the portable X-Drop Pro backdrop system.
Ian works...
Blending Flash with Ambient Light
Portable Flash Setups for Portrait Photography
In this portrait photography video, Ian Spanier uses portable lighting for on-location photography to blend his flash with ambient light.
When you’re photograp...
How to Photograph Beauty Portraits Using the Eyelighter 3
Photographing Single Light Portraits with the Eyelighter 3's Three Reflective Surfaces
In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through a single-light portrait photography shoot using the Eyelighter 3. She demon...
Capturing Creative Portrait Photography On-Location
Portable Flash Photography Photoshoot with the Manny Ortiz Beauty Dish
In this 5-minute outdoor photoshoot, portrait photographer Manny Ortiz demonstrates how to capture on-location beauty portraits using off-...
How to Balance Flash With Ambient Light for Portraits
Blending Ambient Light and Flash Indoors and Outdoors
Lighting for both indoor and outdoor portrait photography doesn't have to be complicated. In fact, the lighting can be very similar with the correct exposu...
Pet Photography Tips & Posing Tricks
Pet Photographer Adam Goldberg has a long-standing background in pet photography. In this video, Adam shares his go-to posing tips and breaks down his complete studio workflow for creating dynamic photos of dog...
Colorful & Creative Lighting for Portraits
In this lighting breakdown, photographer Ashley Boring works with a colorful three-light setup using portable flashes and the for a portrait shoot. In collaboration with her model, the shoot is designed to mim...
Comparing Light Patterns Using Scrim Jim Cine Diffusion
Scrims are often considered one of the most versatile modifiers. Because they have convenient removable fabric, scrims can be used as a diffuser, a black block for negative fill, a reflector, or even a net fo...
The Power of Color Theory in Photography with Lindsay Adler
In this video, professional portrait and fashion photographer Lindsay Adler discusses the power of color theory and how she implements color theory into her portrait work. The use of color can be one of the mos...
3 Ways to Use a Beauty Dish Switch by Manny Ortiz
In this video, portrait photographer Manny Ortiz breaks down three ways to use the Westcott 36” Beauty Dish Switch. The beauty dish was designed to capture both pristine beauty headshots and full-body portraits...