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One Light Portrait

How to Create an Easy One Light Portrait

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02/19/2020
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Celebrity fashion photographer Ian Spanier began taking photographs at six years old when his parents gave him his first point-and-shoot camera.
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Creating Dramatic Boudoir Photography

Jen Rozenbaum
07/02/2019
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Sometimes a boring, blank space can be the best canvas for creating a portrait. In this case, a moody boudoir portrait. While most boudoir shots are typically in an environment, a simple solid colored wall can...
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3 Ways To Use Plexiglass For Creative Portraits

Ashley Boring
06/04/2019
Lighting Tips
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As a portrait photographer, it can often be difficult to keep things interesting in the studio. Adding a unique element to your images can help them stand out while also allowing you to have little fun.
Timeless Portraits - Glyn Dewis

Capturing Timeless Portraits of Veterans

Glyn Dewis
04/04/2019
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Glyn Dewis is a photographer and best-selling author known for his classic, timeless portraiture. With a fascination for history, Glyn is currently working on an ongoing 1940s-themed project recreating images...
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Dramatic Lighting for Photographing Athletes

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01/07/2019
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Hernan Rodriguez is a Los Angeles-based celebrity portrait photographer with years of experience photographing athletes, including some of the most recognizable World Champions.
2-Light Boudoir Photography Behind the Scenes

Easy Lighting Setups for Boudoir Photography

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12/07/2017
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When shooting boudoir photography, having a go-to lighting setup is key to flattering your subjects. A simple 2-light setup allows photographers to use shadows and highlights to accentuate bone structure,...
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Creating Cinematic Sports Photography

Matt Hernandez
11/15/2017
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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...

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