Want to level up your lighting setup for studio portraits? This photography cheat sheet is your handy guide to essential pro lighting setups to master.
From classic Rembrandt styles to more modern alternatives, our cheat sheet shows you 24 different lighting setups
There I was, 20 years old behind the sideline barricade of an arena football game clutching to my now outdated Canon EOS 20D with a 200mm lens slapped on it. I raced back and forth behind the separating wall with a cluster of other photographers—feverishly snapping off images as the players sprinted up and down the field and crashed into one another and off the barriers. It was my first sporting photo assignment.
Studio lighting can be tricky, but in reality shooting, in a big open studio space with all the fancy modifiers and stands is a damn sight easier than shooting in a small, cramped on-location space. “But Jake, surely all professional photographers get to shoot in nice big, bright, airy studios al
Back in October I posted a portrait of myself that quickly became the most popular photo on my entire Facebook feed for 2015. The image was never meant to be anything other than a test shot for a few lenses we were reviewing but people kept asking how I created it. In this Fstoppers video, I will show you a common lighting setup every photographer should know and how you too
One of my "Denim" photoshoot series. One light setup, elinchrom deep silver umbrella with diffusion, front up of her on a boom, and 2 negative fill on left and right side. Oh, and her freckles are natural :) Hope you like it! :) Hope you like it! :)
See the cast of Les Misérables in full costume for Vogue!
Film lighting techniques make your commercial, movie, or TV show look cinematic. It will help your story pop off the screen. We break down every major technique.
Want some tips on how to make your interview lighting look better? Here are some rules on lighting and exposure that will help you out, as well as translate int
Finding 5 basic types for portrait photography lighting. First, light is one of the important elements in all photos. Whether a grand landscape or an intimate portrait, light always play the…
I spent a bit of time learning lighting setups, and I thought I would practice some expressions too! Feel free to use these for whatever you want!
Los Angeles-based portrait photographer Sue Bryce has spent decades creating contemporary fashion-inspired portraiture that makes everyday women look like Vanity Fair fashion models. And she built an international reputation using natural light almost exclusively. Recently, though, she has fallen in love with the Profoto B1.
VOTE MY PORTFOLIO HERE: lucapierro.see.me/exposure2014 Thank you Strobist/Lampista: one light setup. Pentax through a reflective umbrella pointed at the model (full power) Flash triggered with Cactus Wireless Flash Trigger Set V4 Website | Facebook
Chong Zhang is a character artist who was kind enough to give us a thorough breakdown of how he set up his character, Mina, in Marmoset Toolbag 3.
Platon is a widely acclaimed British portrait photographer. His portfolio includes, among others, images of the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, former president of the United States, Barack Obama, and the chilling portrait of revolutionary chairman of Libya, Muammar al-Gaddafi. His book "Power," shows portraits of more than 100 famous and infamous, past and present heads
Fairyland MNF Liria OE and sleeping heads, owned by Brightberry. I have a new lens, which is nice... still working on the lighting setup though. >.<
Icons - Celebrity and fashion photography duo Markus + Indrani celebrate their career of over eighteen years with a new photo book titled, "Icons". Featuring
Victoria Principal, Dallas’ Pamela Ewing, gives it some serious sexiness on this centre-spread poster in Bravo of 15 December 1981. Victoria was a little more demure on this poster, published…
One way portrait photographers like Annie Leibovitz light large-scale group photos is by lighting smaller groups by themselves and then compositing
Canon 5D mark III & Canon EF 85mm f1.2L Post: Lr + PS LIGHTING setup available on google play store: http://bit.ly/PhotolaApp You can follow me on: INSTAGRAM http://bit.ly/1K7jD0e Facebook http://bit.ly/2vxdADD
Filmmakers and photographers alike will agree that lighting is key for the perfect shot. A natural, yet undervalued tool, which separates good filmmakers...
Want to shoot professional-looking portraits? Here's how to get to grips with a basic home studio kit
Calgary-based portrait photographer and YouTuber Irene Rudnyk recently put together a photo shoot that's getting some well-deserved attention. Using just
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The last Friday of every month we do a lighting workshop in the lightGIANTS studio. last month was Rembrandt lighting........ I'm only now just getting around to uploading a few shot :( Camera Sony DSLR-A900 Exposure 0.008 sec (1/125) Aperture f/6.3 Focal Length 70 mm ISO Speed 200
Almost everything I do as a photographer comes back to this challenge: seeing light as a cinematographer would on set. I was recently reminded of this in
Chris Knight is a photographer based in New York City. We sat down to talk about his upcoming book, The Dramatic Portrait. He combines his unconditional love of art history with his conditional love of technology, topping it off with a flare for the cinematic and an uncompromising eye for detail. Chris also has a full blown workshop via RGGEDU.com called Dramatic Portraiture & Lighting With Chris Knight. Use the code: TIFFINBOX (to get 15% off for a very limited time) The Interview The questions I asked Chris: 1) I love reading biographies on photographer's websites and yours stands out
© Peter Coulson 2015 Photographer Peter Coulson @ www.peter-coulson.com.au Model: Daniela Grigoriev @Vicious Models Lighting: 1.5m Octagonal soft box
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans (2022) is a new murder mystery miniseries directed by Hugh Laurie that recently dropped on BritBox for those of us in the states. Adapted from the 1934 Agatha Christ…
Ready to light up your photos but not yet sure what's the best lighting for photography? Learn how to decipher lighting gear in this guide.
