flash photography
How to create a low-key boudoir portrait- The Lighting Series #1
In this chapter of the Lighting Series, we are looking at a simple low-key portrait. Here, the skill lies in precise lighting and the posing…
Fill flash explained – take stunning outdoor portrait photography with a flash
Taking portraits in bright sunlight has been a bit of a no-no for a long time but the truth is that you can actually get…
Flashpoint releases vertical TTL flash trigger adapter for shooting high on a tripod
Adorama has a new Flashpoint Vertical TTL Hot Shoe adapter. It’s basically a pass-through adapter, so there are no extra batteries to deal with, that…
I combined 7 Godox AD200 lights to make a huge 1400Ws cluster light
Like most photographers who have been working for many years, I have my favorite, go-to lights. These include the Broncolor Para 88, 133, and 222;…
Flashpoint launches “exclusive” R2 Pro Mark II upgrade for the Godox XPro
In response to user feedback over the Godox XPro trigger, Adorama has now announced the R2 Pro Mark II trigger for Canon. Don’t worry, Nikon….
Rahim Mustafa brings movie worlds into life
Rahim Mustafa in his own words is a fun loving, go-giving British photographer, digital artist and youtuber. DIYP: Tell us a little of how you…
A review of the most expensive hot shoe strobe in the world – the Profoto A1
The Profoto A1 is the new on-camera flash. And off-camera flash. And Air remote. You can use it any way you like. For me as…
The Godox XPro-P flash trigger is a “game changer” for Pentax photographers
I’ve reviewed the Godox XPro trigger before, a little over a year ago. Normally, I wouldn’t review the same product again just because it comes out…
Here are all of the popular Godox portable strobes compared for size
Since posting my AD400 Pro review a few days ago, I’ve had a lot of people asking me how it compares to other lights. Most…
How to make a simple $10 DIY disco prism for Profoto A1
Controlling and modifying light is a lot of what photography with studio lights and battery powered strobes are about. Especially when it comes to portraits,…



































