• Lighting Tips
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Newborn & Children
    • Constant Lighting
    • Strobes
    • Speedlites
    • Rapid Box
    • Apollo and Halo
    • View All ยป
  • Gear Guides
  • Product Reviews
  • Top Pros
Search
  • Lighting Tips
    Random
    • Optical Spot by Lindsay Adler with a blue/violet gel on key light and a yellow/orange gel on the backlight

      The Power of Color Theory in Photography with Lindsay Adler

      Lindsay Adler
      04/29/2022
      Lighting Tips
      5975
    Recent
    • 4 Essential Portrait Lighting Patterns

      Jake Collins
      03/26/2026
      982
    • Pro Lighting Tips for Nighttime Portraits

      Ray Alvarez
      03/17/2026
      1264
    • 5 Creative Beauty Lighting Techniques

      Ashley Boring
      02/27/2026
      1181
    • Strobe vs. Sunlight: Pro Secrets for Natural-Looking Flash Portraits

      Eli Infante
      02/21/2026
      1824
    • How to Use Reflectors for Better Natural Light Portraits

      Niah Aldrich
      02/16/2026
      1327
    • How to Create a Mirrored Lighting Effect In-Camera

      Ashley Boring
      02/02/2026
      1773
  • Gear Guides
    Random
    • BOB DAVIS PROGRIP HANDLE

      Bob Davis on the ProGrip Speedlite Handle

      Bob Davis
      02/21/2014
      Gear Guides
      11883
    Recent
    • The Best Holiday Gifts for Photographers in 2025

      Team Westcott
      12/05/2025
      1631
    • Easy Portrait Lighting Setups with One, Two, and Three Lights

      Ashley Boring
      01/25/2024
      2806
    • How to Create Window Light in Studio

      Ashley Boring
      11/28/2022
      5822
    • Square Softboxes vs Octa Softboxes

      Ashley Boring
      11/25/2022
      7726
    • Portrait Lighting in Challenging Locations

      Ian Spanier
      05/31/2022
      7271
    • High-Speed Sync Portraits in Full Sun Using the FJ200 Strobe

      Eli Infante
      12/18/2020
      10350
  • Top Pros
  • Shop
  • Menu logo
 logo

Tagged deep umbrella

Elevate Your Maternity Portraits: Expert Posing and Lighting Tips

Karen Dominguez
03/13/2024
Lighting Tips
3296
Crafting compelling and vibrant maternity portraits is a blend of art, technique, and understanding the essence of capturing the beauty of pregnancy.

Portrait Lighting in Challenging Locations

Ian Spanier
05/31/2022
Gear Guides
7271
In this video, Top Pro Ian Spanier is photographing a fly fisherman on location in two on-location settings with challenging lighting conditions.

Colorful & Creative Lighting for Portraits

Ashley Boring
05/19/2022
Lighting Tips
5413
In this lighting breakdown, photographer Ashley Boring works with a colorful three-light setup using portable flashes and the for a portrait shoot.
BTS of FJ200 with Silver 43โ€ Deep Umbrella

Using the Sun as a Backlight on Location with the FJ200

Ashley Boring
11/01/2021
Lighting Tips
6520
Knowing how and when to use the sun as a backlight for portrait photography is a useful technique to know, especially when working on location.
Eyelighter with Deep Umbrella

Portrait Lighting Tips to Avoiding Glare in Glasses

Ashley Boring
07/23/2021
Lighting Tips
9028
When photographing subjects that are wearing glasses, you often run into the issue of capturing a glare off the lens. In this tutorial, photographer Ashley Boring walks you through avoiding unwanted glare when...

Using Photography Gels On Location with the FJ80 Touchscreen Speedlight

Ashley Boring
01/22/2021
Lighting Tips
7290
When it comes to using color gels for photography lighting, there are two main reasons why you would want to create a setup with this simple strobe accessory.

I want to see more videos about:
vote
×

No account? Register here

Forgot password

Follow Us

  • 35K Followers
  • 138K Subscribers
  • 117K Followers
  • 18.7K Followers
  • 2.8K Followers
  • 420 Recent Posts
  • 104K Subscribers

Facebook

Facebook
©F.J. Westcott Co. All rights reserved.
  • Products
  • Dealer Locator
  • Support
  • Soundstage
  • About
  • Contact