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Professional Lighting for Awesome Headshots

How to Create Cross Lighting Like Joel Grimes

Lighting for Black and White Portraits

Creating Cinematic Sports Photography

Behind the Scenes with the Flex Drum Softbox

Behind the Scenes with the Flex China Cube

Fashion Photography with Octaboxes

Capturing Unique Outdoor Engagement Portraits with Flash

Lightweight and Portable Lighting Setup

How to Create Environmental Food Photography

Behind the Scenes: Outdoor Fashion Photography with Flash

Ad Campaign Photography (Part 1)

#FilmmakerFriday with Running Wild Media

How to Capture a Shallow Depth of Field in Sunlight

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

Lighting On the Fly with Dixie Dixon

Dramatic and Effective Lighting for Team Portraits

How to Light for a Flixel with James Schmelzer

Pre-Production Tips for Small Filmmaking Crews

3 Tips for Shooting Awesome B-Roll

Capturing Timeless Portraits of Veterans

Understanding the 4 Elements of Lighting

Dramatic Lighting for Photographing Athletes

Behind the Scenes: Lifestyle Photography Shoot

5 Ways to Use the Scrim Jim DP Kit

Our Top 5 Wedding Photography Lighting Tools

The Essential Guide to Backdrops

The Essential Guide to Photo Umbrellas

White Eyelighter vs. Silver Eyelighter Portraits

The Essential Guide to Photo Reflectors

Parabolic Modifiers vs. Traditional Octabanks

Professional Lighting for Awesome Headshots

How to Create Cross Lighting Like Joel Grimes

Lighting for Black and White Portraits

Creating Cinematic Sports Photography

Behind the Scenes with the Flex Drum Softbox

Behind the Scenes with the Flex China Cube

Fashion Photography with Octaboxes

Capturing Unique Outdoor Engagement Portraits with Flash

Lightweight and Portable Lighting Setup

How to Create Environmental Food Photography

Behind the Scenes: Outdoor Fashion Photography with Flash

Ad Campaign Photography (Part 1)

#FilmmakerFriday with Running Wild Media

How to Capture a Shallow Depth of Field in Sunlight

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

Lighting On the Fly with Dixie Dixon

Dramatic and Effective Lighting for Team Portraits

Educator, motivator, and headshot master Peter Hurley is known for creating flattering portraits with pristine lighting. To get the most out of each of his client's headshot sessions, Peter developed a headsho...

Joel Grimes

Lighting Tips

Renowned photographer and Canon Explorer of Light Joel Grimes is known for creating impeccably clean and stylized lifestyle portraits. His signature style of Rembrandt cross lighting involves feathering two lig...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

This article is courtesy of lifestyle photographer Jay Watson. It first appeared on Rangefinder. Using one big light source created three things for this black and white assignment for Bicycling magazine of ...

Matt Hernandez

Lighting Tips

Matt Hernandez began his career as an award-winning graphic artist in his home state of Kentucky. After discovering a passion for photography, Matt combined his experience in design with his appreciate of sport...

Behind the Scenes with Flex Drum Softbox

Jem Schofield

Lighting Tips

In this behind the scenes look, filmmaker and producer Jem Schofield offers an overview of the Flex Drum Softbox. The Flex Drum is an awesome new solution for filmmakers and cinematographers looking to create ...

Flex Collapsible China Cube - Behind the Scenes

Jem Schofield

Lighting Tips

In this behind the scenes look, filmmaker and producer Jem Schofield offers an overview of the Flex Cube modifier. The is an awesome new solution for filmmakers and cinematographers looking to create soft ove...

Jerry Ghionis

Lighting Tips

Octabanks (or octaboxes) are one of the most popular styles of light modifiers. These large octagonal softboxes are an awesome tool for creating soft, even lighting in the studio. While shooting in his home st...

Zach Gray

Lighting Tips

To capture eye-catching engagement portraits , photographer Zach Gray heads to a sunny open field with a stunning backdrop. With the Flatiron mountains in the distance, Zach wants to focus on his beautiful subj...

Zach Gray

Lighting Tips

The most eye-catching photo shoot locations are often the hardest to get to. Take Zach Gray's dream location on a Colorado river for example. Zach wants to photograph his clients from eye-level and practically ...

Steve Hansen

Lighting Tips

Seattle-based photographer Steve Hansen has a knack for creating food images that pop. Standard food photography is often times flat and lifeless, with minimal props and color. Steve avoids boring imagey by add...

Zach Gray - Final Image 3 - Modifying Flash

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

During a recent trip to Denver, photographer Zach Gray sets out to capture eye-catching fashion photography in the mountains. Zach (alongside his wife Jody) manages an successful photography business back in Na...

Ad Campaign Photo Shoot with Lou Freeman

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

In part 1 of this ad campaign tutorial, talented photographer Lou Freeman discusses the dos and don’ts of a commercial photo shoot. Behind the scenes at Coyote Ugly saloon in Florida, Lou begins her shoot by r...

Team Westcott

Lighting Tips

Introducing #FilmmakerFriday, where you can meet filmmakers that inspire Team Westcott. Running Wild Media is a Toledo-based production team comprising of Alex Goetz (director and cinematographer) and Justin G...

Joel Grimes

Lighting Tips

Many photographers struggle with overpowering the sun when shooting on bright days. This becomes even more difficult when a shallow depth of field is desired. To maintain a proper exposure with a shallow depth...

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...

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...

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...

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