lighting

    How to turn your on-camera flash into an off-camera softbox for $30 or less
    Jan 10, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    There can be many reasons why you don’t have a softbox, but there can also be many situations when you could really use one. I…

    How to shoot atmospheric photos of glass with just a couple of speedlights
    Jan 6, 2020 John Aldred

    Photographing glass can be a very tricky topic if you don’t know how to approach it. It doesn’t react to light the way that most…

    This video helps you master five primary lighting patterns in under ten minutes
    Jan 6, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re new to portrait photography, basic lighting patterns are a very useful thing to master. But if you want to use them efficiently, it’s…

    Three reasons to embrace hard light in your portraits
    Jan 2, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Many photographers prefer shooting portraits with soft light than hard light. There’s certainly a good reason for it: it’s more flattering on the subject, more…

    The iPhone 11 will receive 3rd party flash support built right into future iOS version
    Dec 23, 2019 John Aldred

    Although not common, flash support is something that quite a few people have been asking for with smartphones. Nobody’s seriously looking to replace their DSLRs…

    Take a look behind the scenes at the amazing cinematography of HBO’s “Chernobyl”
    Nov 26, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    HBO’s series Chernobyl took the world by the storm shortly after it was first aired, and if you ask me, it’s no surprise. With the…

    How to create the “Corona” lighting effect on your subjects
    Nov 20, 2019 Jake Hicks

    I’m just gonna come clean here and say that I just made up the name ‘corona’ for this lighting setup. In fact, the word corona…

    iPhone 11 pro: my return to Apple
    Nov 20, 2019 Blair Bunting

    Before I going into this one, let me first lay a little groundwork for the background I have with Apple. A number of years back, I…

    Photographers, don’t miss out on these lighting deals, ending on Saturday
    Nov 14, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re looking for a new speedlight, modifier, a transmitter, or even studio accessories – now’s the perfect time to visit B&H. There are plenty…

    Here’s how Sigma builds the fp – the world’s smallest full frame mirrorless camera
    Nov 10, 2019 John Aldred

    I always love Johnnie Behiri’s behind the scenes looks at how the kit we used is made. He recently treated us to a look inside…