flash photography
The new Godox AD200 flash takes on the bright Texas sun and wins
Mar 30, 2017
John Aldred
The Godox AD200 is the newest flash in the Godox line up. Around the world it’s sold under various brands. In the USA it’s the…
Use biscuit box to create lighting effects for your flash
Mar 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You know what they say: one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Christian Tudor from Academy of Photography has created a cool little gadget from…
Photographing a model in sunset with only one strobe
Mar 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Combining natural light and flash can be tricky, but photographer Axel Rivera shared a perfect example of such image with us. He shot this gorgeous…
How To Create Completely Fake Yet Totally Authentic Ski Chalet Fire Light Photos
Mar 4, 2017
JP Danko
We recently spent some time skiing at Mont Tremblant in Quebec Canada. One of the highlights of skiing is, of course, the apres ski. For…
See the difference between natural light, flash and high speed sync
Mar 1, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
there plenty of ways to achieve the lighting you want or use the one you have. In this video from Derrel Ho-Shing, you’ll see differences…
Elinchrom literally launches the new ELB 1200 with amazing mid-air photo shoot
Feb 28, 2017
John Aldred
It’s become pretty clear by now that Elinchrom really like testing the limits of their gear. They’ve put them on drones, battled oceans, and lit…
How to avoid glare when shooting portraits of people wearing glasses
Feb 27, 2017
John Aldred
Whenever I see people posting questions about how to photograph people wearing glasses, they usually receive the same response. “Don’t, have them take their glasses…
How to shoot great portraits with flash in a tiny space
Feb 15, 2017
John Aldred
We all get short on space sometimes. Perhaps you’re just starting out and don’t have a huge area to shoot in. Maybe you’ve been asked…
This is how a piece of photographic gear became the iconic Star Wars prop
Feb 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Did you know that the most iconic movie prop ever was made out of a piece of photographic gear? While George Lucas was making A…
How to use split color lighting in your photography
Feb 2, 2017
Blair Bunting
There is a progression that takes place in the journey that is our lighting knowledge. At first it is learning the ways of ambient light…