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A Simple & Inexpensive Trick to Keep Your Light Stand From Falling Over
How do you keep your light stand from falling over? Here’s a simple and inexpensive trick to windproof your stand.
How to Shoot a Great Portrait in Direct Sunlight Using Speedlights
This awesome video tutorial comes from the folks of The Slanted Lens. Jay P. Morgan will show you how he put together a shoot for a world famous trick roper. He created two different looks; For the first look he froze the motion of the rope, for the second look he blurred the rope by dragging his shutter speed. He further lit his subject with a speedlight in a portable Photoflex softbox.
YouTube Highlights: How to Shoot in Bright Sunlight
It’s spring, but with summer right around the corner and a heat wave here in Southern California, this week’s YouTube post highlights shooting in the bright sun. The sun can make our jobs as photographers more difficult, but it doesn’t have to be!
Illuminating The Face | Peter Hurley Shows Us How to Light the Human Face
Peter Hurley has just released a highly detailed and informative tutorial on lighting faces. 4+ hours long, Hurley takes you right up from the basics to the complex by teaching you to see light differently.
The 2 Minute Two-Shot Disappearing Light Trick by Kevin Kubota
Have you ever wanted to bathe your subject in soft, shapely light – achievable only via your handy-dandy portable soft box, but you also want to shoot the image with a wide angle lens, to capture the dramatic background as well? Here’s a great 2 minute, two shot trick to help you do so!
A Simple Way to Change the Color of the Sky in Camera
Have you ever been excited to photograph someone around sunset only to discover that Mother Nature wasn’t playing nice? Instead of a beautiful sunset, you were dealt a grey drab sky as your backdrop. There is a way and it’s actually quite simple to pull off.
Easy Studio Lighting for Noir Portraits
Create timeless noir portraits with simple constant lights.
Comparing 6 Cameras: Imagine Quality Showdown – DSLR vs. Mirrorless vs. iPhone
Jay P. Morgan put’s six different cameras, including the iPhone and iPad to the test.
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