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How to turn one light into several for dramatic black and white portraits

Nov 7, 2020 John Aldred

When it comes to using just a single light source in the studio, there is a lot of great content out there, and we’ve…



Everything you need to know for filming and photographing soap bubbles

Oct 20, 2020 Maximilian Simson

There are certain subjects in the macro world, which are so fascinating and absorbing that almost every macro photographer will point a camera at them…



How to fix the biggest problem with the Godox AD400/AD600 Pro strobes

Oct 7, 2020 Sebastian Engert

Photography equipment has come a long way in recent years; staggering megapixel counts, blisteringly fast AF systems, and low-light performance that was unheard of not…



This is my favourite $1 lighting modifier

Sep 30, 2020 Jake Hicks

I’ve always been drawn to interesting looking light. The simple, soft and flat light of softboxes and other standard modifiers rarely hold my attention and…



How to make a giant DIY softbox on a budget

Sep 29, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

We’ve seen and shared our fair share of DIY light modifiers. But how about making a really huge softbox? And it’s not only huge –…



4 steps every photographer should know to master strobe and sunlight

Sep 27, 2020 Jay P. Morgan

Today I’m out here with Chanda AM, and Chanda will help me illustrate how to balance ambient light with strobes. I love shooting in…



Quick Tip: use a single softbox and a towel for wrapping light photos

Aug 30, 2020 Udi Tirosh

Sometimes you need fancy equipment to create a great photo, and sometimes you just need a towel. In the video above, photographer Robert Harris…



How to create natural looking window light at home with flash and a diffused scrim

Aug 28, 2020 Jake Hicks

Unbelievably soft lighting is actually trickier to do than many think. Sure we can place a large softbox in front of our subject to light…



Make your own DIY scrim/silk frame for huge diffused lighting modifier

Aug 20, 2020 Jake Hicks

So before the film school nerds explode, let me just explain what a ‘scrim’ actually is and what the term colloquially means to us photographers….



This levitation photo was taken in a single shot

Jul 21, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

I just love those moments when I scroll through my Facebook feed and a beautiful photo stops me in my tracks. This is exactly what…