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RSS feedShooting A Fashion Editorial With Minimal Gear | Dani Diamond
A fashion editorial photoshoot sounds like a high-end affair, especially on location. And while photoshoots are usually complex on many levels, the photo gear doesn’t have to be.
Read moreThe Manuel: Controlling Light on a Beautiful Beach Island
Spend a blissful day beachside at Magens Bay on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, with photographer and filmmaker, Emmanuel Phillips (The Manuel). In...
Read moreCreating a (fake) Countertop Set With Duo Boards | Hudi Greenberger
Commercial still life photographer, Hudi Greenberger, takes us in studio to show us how to create a countertop still life resembling an early morning tea and breakfast scene. However, he’s using th...
Read moreSlice of Light with V-Flats | Inside Fashion and Beauty Photography with Lindsay Adler
Yes, there are specialty modifiers that allow you to create slices of light, but you can also create a dramatic and theatrical lighting effect using nothing more than a bare bulb and 2 V-flats. In ...
Read moreTop 10 Best Tips and Tricks for Food Photography
​​Photo by Nadim Sabella Food Photography: Eating With Our Eyes “We Eat First With Our Eyes” — Apicious, 1st Century Roman Just as Apicious stated...
Read moreLight it Like Jeff: Shooting Branded Products With A Model | Ep 19
In this episode Jeff is shooting with his favorite model Aly for a skincare brand called Good Molecules. Using a non diffused beauty dish as his key light, a strip box for a rim li...
Read moreThinking Outside The Box - On Location | Dani Diamond
Come along with us, on location, to a photoshoot with NYC fashion and portrait photographer, Dani Diamond, as he walks us through how he problem solves and finds a new way to use a v-flat during hi...
Read moreShooting Musicians Like a Boss
In this easy-to-understand tutorial Emmanuel uses his Foldable V-Flats in some unconventional ways to showcase this artist's unique style and taste.Â
Read moreOne Light Setup - How I Got The Shot - Nathan Elson
In this video Nathan Elson shows us how to shoot with just one light (and a V-Flat). Nathan is a Canadian born photographer who focuses on fashion and portrait work.Â
Read morePhotographing Model In Boxing Shorts Using 1 Large Light
When your model has cute boxing shorts and the Rocky movies were your favorite films growing up you need to capture the moment.
Read moreLight it Like Jeff: Creating Light Patterns On A Background
Jeff Carpenter shows us here how to create a chevron pattern lighting effect on the background, which is the black side our the V-Flat.
Read moreHow To Freeze Water In Motion | Evan Naka
I'll walk you through exactly how I take photos of objects in motion and freeze them in camera using strobes! It's easier than you think and you can take this technique into your next shoot to impr...
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