lighting

    This photographer thinks Godox isn’t a brand for professional photographers
    Aug 31, 2021 Alex Baker

    All the photographic groups and forums have been vaguely on fire in the last 24 hours due to an inflammatory video posted on YouTube…

    $33,000 Hasselblad vs iPhone comparison shows the importance of lighting over camera
    Aug 27, 2021 John Aldred

    We often see the “expensive camera vs smartphone” comparisons, but they’re not typically performed with this level of attention to detail. Especially when it comes…

    Five things we can learn from cinematic lighting
    Aug 25, 2021 Jake Hicks

    One of the bigger personal projects I’ve been working on recently is my Cinematic Studio Lighting course. During the process of writing the accompanying notes…

    Use this simple two-light setup for gorgeous and consistent portrait lighting
    Aug 24, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    When shooting portraits in a studio with artificial lighting, the possibilities are endless. But if you’re looking for something simple, beginner-friendly, yet very effective, look…

    This DIY setup gives you trippy lighting effects on a budget
    Jul 13, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you like trippy and unusual lighting for your shoots, TheBuffNerds have a perfect suggestion for you. In the shortest video tutorial ever, they will…

    Here are 21 lighting setup with one light in under six minutes
    Jul 5, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    You probably already know that a single light can give you several different looks. You can make five, six, ten different setups? Actually, you can…

    How to fake that gelled split lighting look in Photoshop
    Jul 3, 2021 John Aldred

    Using multiple differently coloured gels to light your subject and their environment has become a very popular subject over the last few years – and…

    Ring light: You’re using it wrong
    Jul 1, 2021 Allen Murabayashi

    At some point during the history of the influencer, the ring light became an accessory de rigueur, fueled by the availability of cheap Chinese-made devices. The…

    Lighting setup: Classic editorial portrait lighting
    Jun 23, 2021 Jake Hicks

    There will always be ‘classics’ in any industry. Sure these classics may not turn heads or make the headlines and they may even take a…

    Have you tried this unusual way of using a beauty dish?
    Jun 18, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    One of my favorite things to do is using gear, props, or arts & crafts materials in unconventional ways. It often gives unexpectedly good results…