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Lindsay demonstrating how to use umbrellas for dramatic male portraits! 🎥
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Check out this tutorial on bounce flash by South African-born photographer Neil van Niekerk, hailed as perhaps the best tutorial on using bounce flash.
#NeilVanNiekerk #Speedlight #FlashPhotography #BounceFlash #OnCameraFlash
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Create a specular highlight background effect! Check out how Gavin Hoey uses cardboard as a studio background to create spectacular moody portraits. We’ll be trying it out in the studio soon!
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Hi. So I took these in a massive auditorium at night under a lot of flourescent lighting and the results are not great. The main concern is the lack of sharpness. Danie suggested that I should have added more light into the shots as the existing light wasn’t good enough. Any suggestions?
Photo 1: ISO 6400; 75mm; f/4; 1/100
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Gavin Hoey demonstrates some very simple yet efficient dramatic studio lighting tips. Check it out!
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Part 2/2 How to use a Light Meter for Dramatic Portrait Photography.
In this tutorial, Chris Knight covers key lights, fill lights, rim lights, and background lights, and how to use them to create stunning images using hard light. -
Part 1/2 Learning Exposure and Light Meter Basics!
Chris Knight teaches using a light meter to measure flash, continuous light, and a combination of both. This tutorial is essential to understanding exposure in the Studio, even if you do not have a light meter. -
Learn your Profoto A1 Speedlight! Sal Cincotta shares some tips on how to balance flash and natural light with the Profoto A1. Check out the video here:
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Manny Ortiz covers the importance of light placement to create flattering light on the subject’s face as well as using reflectors to fill in shadows
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Learn outdoor portraits from Tony and Chelsea Northrup. Covering Natural light, flash, speedlights and diffusers.
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Hi Justin,
Using an on-camera speedlight and bouncing off the ceiling can greatly enhance the sharpness and detail of your photos. Here are some practical tips:
Practical Tips for Bounce Flash:
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