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On Location with the Rapid Box Beauty Dish

Food Photography Lighting in Tight Spaces

How to Modify Bright Backgrounds with a Scrim Net

How to Photograph Day for Night with Speedlights

How to Direct Light for Moody Action Shots

Understanding Beauty Lighting with Joel Grimes

How to Perfectly Light Couples with Speedlights

Using Backlighting for Interesting Portraits

5 Ways to Use the Book Light Kit

Ice Light 2 Master Series with Jerry Ghionis

Behind the Scenes with the Peter Hurley Kit

Balancing Sunlight with the LunaGrip

5 Ways to Use the Scrim Jim DP Kit

Team Portrait Posing Tips

Lighting On the Fly with Dixie Dixon

How to Light for a Composite Image

Dramatic and Effective Lighting for Team Portraits

Timeless Fashion Portraits with the Zeppelin

Using a Silver Bounce Umbrella on Major Productions

Mastering the Art of Macro Photography

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Oregon-based senior portrait photographer Alycia White created this tutorial to help budding photographers make the transition to off-camera flash. By modifying a single off-camera speedlite, you can open up th...

Benny Migliorino

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This shoot in Sayville, N.Y., involved a last-minute location change. Lauren (the subject) is a chef and owner of a catering hall and market and she was participating in a farm-to-table style fundraiser in P...

Steve Hansen

Lighting Tips

Seattle-based commercial photographer Steve Hansen shows us the essentials food photography lighting for tight or confined spaces in this tutorial. For this clean shot, Steve needed to light the interior of a ...

Joel Grimes

Lighting Tips

Have you ever had trouble shooting in full sun? It's often hard to know if you should be exposing for your subject's face or for the stunning and bright background behind them. Luckily, world-renowned commerci...

Kevin Kubota

Lighting Tips

Westcott Top Pro portrait photographer Kevin Kubota demonstrates how to shoot with an ND filter to gain the effect of high speed sync, allowing you to shoot day for night with speed lights. In this video, Kevi...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

Yousef AlMasoud is a Saudi Arabian portrait photographer with a knack for capturing beautiful and dramatic portraits. In this behind-the-scenes video, we go in the studio with Yousef as he captures action photo...

Joel Grimes

Lighting Tips

World-renowned photographer Joel Grimes knows a thing or two about beauty lighting. And that's why he designed the new Rapid Box Beauty Dish. Grimes' 24" Rapid Box Beauty Dish is a collapsible, travel-frie...

Perfectly Light Couples Outdoors - Final Outdoor Image 2

Bob Davis

Lighting Tips

In this video from SPTV, Bob Davis demonstrates how to perfectly light a couple during a real-life engagement session. Chicago portrait and wedding photographer Bob Davis is a 25 year veteran of photography,...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

In most cases, working photographers are not able to choose their preferred photoshoot location. Even when your wedding, senior, and engagement clients choose locations that offer a perfect background, there is...

Final Image captured with the Book Light Kit (1)

Jem Schofield

Lighting Tips

Featuring Westcott Page! a high-end customizable design, provides the ultimate light control for narrative and interview video productions. This is a must-have kit for filmmakers, directors of photography, run...

Jerry Ghionis

Lighting Tips

Join renowned photographer Jerry Ghionis on this 20-part behind-the-scene video series with the Ice Light 2. Nikon Ambassador Jerry Ghionis is widely regarded as one of the top wedding photographers in the wor...

Peter Hurley

Lighting Tips

Award-winning photographer and headshot master Peter Hurley is known for creating flattering portraits with impeccable lighting. Earlier this year, Peter partnered with Westcott to bring photographers around t...

Kevin Kubota

Lighting Tips

In the lesson above, photographer and educator Kevin Kubota uses the new to capture beautiful senior portraits outdoors. When shooting outside on bright days, artificial lighting is necessary to properly ex...

Jem Schofield

Gear Guides, Lighting Tips

Featuring a unique and customizable design, provides the ultimate light control for on-the-go filmmakers, directors of photography, run-and-gun shooters, gaffers, and cinematographers. The DP Kit was developed...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

Westcott Top Pro Matt Hernandez began his career as an award-winning graphic artist, then combined his love of photography with his design background and love of sports to become one of the country's premier sp...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

This article is courtesy of renowned beauty and fashion photographer Dixie Dixon. As a Commercial Fashion and Beauty Photographer, I am always focused on bringing out the real raw beauty and personality of m...

Dave Cross

Lighting Tips

Creating a professional-quality composite image usually requires a lengthy editing session. For photographers who are not very efficient or experienced in Photoshop and Lightroom, this can become a long and ted...

Matt Hernandez

Lighting Tips

Renowned sports photographer Matt Hernandez has had years of experience capturing professional and high school team portraits. Through years of shooting in a variety of locations, he has perfected the group lig...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

This image is from fashion portraits I shot recently while testing out the incredible . This modifier is fantastic for full body fashion portraits because of its large size. This helps to maintain even, soft li...

SNL Video Production with Westcott Lighting

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

As the Director of Photography for Saturday Night Live's Film Unit, Alex Buono has had the ability to "play" with lots of different lighting equipment, finding the best options for illuminating a massive variet...

Monica Royal Macro Photography Final Version 2

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

From broken glass to small twigs, professional macro photographer Monica Royal uses a lot of creativity to capture beautiful images of small subjects. Macro photography, often considered a fine art, is a creati...

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