• Lighting Tips
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Newborn & Children
    • Constant Lighting
    • Strobes
    • Speedlites
    • Rapid Box
    • Apollo and Halo
    • View All »
  • Gear Guides
  • Product Reviews
  • Top Pros
Search
  • Lighting Tips
    Random
    • Depth of Field

      Understanding Depth of Field with Terry White

      Terry White
      03/31/2014
      Lighting Tips
      9306
    Recent
    • newborn-photography-evie-lynn-westcottu

      Getting Started with Newborn Photography | Lighting & Posing Tips

      Evie Lynn Deaton
      11/11/2025
      1180
    • Pro Desk Lighting Setup for Content Creators

      Jerry Ghionis
      10/29/2025
      1085
    • Enhancing Window Light Portraits with Flash

      Julie Gayler
      10/21/2025
      1448
    • Cinematic Lighting for Documentary Interviews

      Shanyn Fiske
      10/13/2025
      1041
    • How to Make Flash Look Natural in Outdoor Portraits

      Panoptic Photography
      10/03/2025
      2195
    • Three creative treatments with color gels

      3 Creative Ways to Use Gels in Portrait Photography

      Ashley Boring
      09/26/2025
      924
  • Gear Guides
    Random
    • Portrait Lighting in Challenging Locations

      Ian Spanier
      05/31/2022
      Gear Guides
      6742
    Recent
    • Easy Portrait Lighting Setups with One, Two, and Three Lights

      Ashley Boring
      01/25/2024
      2366
    • How to Create Window Light in Studio

      Ashley Boring
      11/28/2022
      5113
    • Square Softboxes vs Octa Softboxes

      Ashley Boring
      11/25/2022
      7189
    • High-Speed Sync Portraits in Full Sun Using the FJ200 Strobe

      Eli Infante
      12/18/2020
      10000
    • Capturing Product Photography With The DigiTent Light Tent

      Team Westcott
      12/08/2020
      8099
    • Improve Your Lighting During Video Calls at Home Using the Ring Light Kit

      Team Westcott
      11/13/2020
      8439
  • Top Pros
  • Shop
  • Menu logo
 logo

Tagged Umbrella

Large and Small Photography Umbrellas

Comparing Large vs. Small Photo Umbrellas

Erik Valind
08/09/2012
Gear Guides, Lighting Tips
18986
Photographic umbrellas come in so many sizes nowadays, perhaps even more so than the common rain variety. Let's set aside those and the for a moment and discuss some key differences and techniques, when...

Large Octabank Alternatives for Portability

Erik Valind
07/13/2012
Lighting Tips, Reviews
10908
Most photographers love Octabanks. The light quality if amazing! Unfortunately, they are not easy on the wallet or easy to transport either.

Speedlites for Action Photography

Tyler Stableford
06/22/2012
Lighting Tips
7067
Explorer of Light Tyler Stableford takes us to the legendary Snowmass Terrain Park in Snowmass, Colorado, where he utilizes the radio functionality of the Canon 600EX-RT Speedlite system to achieve a perfect...
Shoot-Through Photo Umbrella - BTS

Using Shoot-Through Photo Umbrellas

Team Westcott
04/24/2012
Gear Guides
14275
Umbrella are a quick and easy - not to mention affordable - way to produce soft light. One of the main differences between an umbrella and a softbox though, is their ability to control where that soft light...
  • 1
  • 2

Follow Us

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

WestcottU Poll

I want to see more videos about:
vote
×

No account? Register here

Forgot password

Facebook

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