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Product Photography Tips & Gear for Every Level

Sam Fuller from B&H Photo shows 3 product photography setups for every level: smartphone/natural light (beginner), mirrorless/strobes (mid-level), pro gear/styling (advanced).

Advanced Lighting for Stunning Creative Portraits with Pye Jirsa

In this video, Pye Jirsa walks us through building a stylized dance portrait using the C.A.M.P. system: Composition, Ambient, Modify, Photograph, with step-by-step pro portrait lighting techniques.

Master Slow Motion Food Videos: The Art of Mouthwatering Cinematography

Pro food videographer Nick Anderson reveals his secrets for captivating slow motion food videos: strong diffused lighting, proper shutter speed for motion blur, manual focus, and multi-angle shooting.

The Truth About Negative Fill: John Gress Busts the Biggest Lighting Myth

In this video, John Gress shows us how negative fill actually works and explains why most tutorials get it wrong and how to shape shadows more effectively in any lighting setup.

Behind the Shoot: Julian Lallo Elevates Italian Eats with Duo Boards

Food photographer Julian Lallo transforms a restaurant shoot with Duo Boards. See the results and get inspired.

Master Your Headshot Setup with These Expert Tips | Pye Jirsa

Pye Jirsa shows us how to craft killer headshot setups using clamshell lighting, side and negative fill, backlights, and color gels for pro-level portraits.

3 Fashion Lighting Setups Every Photographer Should Know

Three portraits. Three moods. One photographer. John Gress flips the script with soft light, hard edges, and a blast of bold color for completely different fashion looks.

How to Make Clients Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera | Pro Tips

Ditch the Pose, Grab the Moment! In this video, John Kasko reveals how to make clients feel comfortable in front of a camera by embracing their authentic selves.

Box Lighting Technique Using 2 V-Flats

Master pro-level portrait lighting with just two V-Flats and a window! Nathan Elson shares a simple, powerful setup to shape shadows, boost contrast, and elevate your natural light photography.

Freezing Water Motion in Product Photography 💧

In our latest" Splash Product Photography" shoot, we demonstrated exactly how to pull it off—using the Duo Board as our background and the Aqua Tray underneath to keep the mess contained and the wo...

Faking Window Light in Studio: A Simple 2-Light Setup That Works

Learn how to recreate natural window light using V-Flats, a key light, and bounce for soft, realistic results with depth, dimension, and believable shadows.

5 Ways to Use Shadow Boards in Product & Food Photography

Add depth and story to your product and food photography with shadow boards: 5 creative setups to shape light and create interesting shadow patterns.