Using Gels and Hard Light in Studio
In this video, Eli Infante is in the studio breaking down how to use hard lighting & gels to create incredible fashion portraits!
Sports Action Photography | Tips & Tricks
In this video, sports photographer Matt Hernandez breaks down his process to capturing action shots for athletes. Lighting Gear in Action
Creating In-Camera Lighting Effects for Your Videos
In this video, commercial photographer and director Jonathan Thorpe shows you how to use practical lighting techniques in your video work.
Creating Beauty Portraits with Hard Light
In this video, fashion photographer Lindsay Adler walks you through capturing stunning beauty portraits using the Optical Spot. Shooting beauty portraits often times involves understanding the use of tight...
How to Easily Control the Light and Color Tone on Your Backdrop
Photographer Ashley Boring explains how to use the Inverse Square Law to control the color shade of her backdrop. Take a deeper look into the video to see how the shade of the backdrop changes with the light 3...
How to Use a Speedlight for Portraits
There are a lot of great benefits to using a speedlight on camera. It's a quick and easy way to add light to your scene. Using a speedlight on camera is ideal for situations where you are constantly on the...
How to Create Window Light in Studio
In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through her process of creating window light in studio. Using two 5'x7' X-Drop backdrops and modified flash, she is able to achieve a photograph that mimics the lighting...
Square Softboxes vs Octa Softboxes
In this video, Ashley Boring explains the difference between photographing with an Octa softbox and square softbox using the Rapid Box Switch series. Lighting Gear in Action
Creating High-Fashion Portrait Lighting
In this portrait photography video, Top Pro Hernan Rodriguez sets up two different lighting scenarios to demonstrate how impactful artificial lighting can be for high-end fashion photography.
Retro Photo Shoot using High-Speed Sync with the FJ-X3 Trigger
In this video, Top Pro Eli Infante walks you through a retro-themed photo shoot using the FJ-X3 Trigger. At this on-location portrait shoot, Eli demonstrates how quick and convenient communicating with an FJ...
Taking Your Photo Studio On-Location
In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through a creative on-location photoshoot bringing her studio setup outdoors. Inspired by floral themed shoots, Ashley captures unique portraits in a natural park.
4 Pin-Up Portraits using Portable Flash Photography
In this video, Top Pro Eli Infante travels all the way from Texas to capture vintage portrait photography in Bowling Green, Ohio.
5 Quick Tips for Capturing Night Portraits
Portrait photography at night can be tricky, especially when balancing the ambient light with off-camera flash. Here are a few quick tips to easily accomplish on-location lighting at night.
Lighting Dynamic Portraits for an Album Cover
Portable On-Location Setups for Portrait Photography In this video, Top Pro Ian Spanier captures seamless portraits on-location using a two-light setup and the portable X-Drop Pro backdrop system.
Blending Flash with Ambient Light
Portable Flash Setups for Portrait Photography In this portrait photography video, Ian Spanier uses portable lighting for on-location photography to blend his flash with ambient light.
How to Photograph Beauty Portraits Using the Eyelighter 3
Photographing Single Light Portraits with the Eyelighter 3's Three Reflective Surfaces In this video, Ashley Boring walks you through a single-light portrait photography shoot using the Eyelighter 3.
Capturing Creative Portrait Photography On-Location
Portable Flash Photography Photoshoot with the Manny Ortiz Beauty Dish In this 5-minute outdoor photoshoot, portrait photographer Manny Ortiz demonstrates how to capture on-location beauty portraits using...
How to Balance Flash With Ambient Light for Portraits
Blending Ambient Light and Flash Indoors and Outdoors Lighting for both indoor and outdoor portrait photography doesn't have to be complicated.
Portrait Lighting in Challenging Locations
In this video, Top Pro Ian Spanier is photographing a fly fisherman on location in two on-location settings with challenging lighting conditions.
Pet Photography Tips & Posing Tricks
Pet Photographer Adam Goldberg has a long-standing background in pet photography. In this video, Adam shares his go-to posing tips and breaks down his complete studio workflow for creating dynamic photos of...
Colorful & Creative Lighting for Portraits
In this lighting breakdown, photographer Ashley Boring works with a colorful three-light setup using portable flashes and the for a portrait shoot.