lighting

    Make these portable and foldable DIY V-flats for under $100
    Nov 23, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    We’ve recently given you five ideas for using V-flats in the studio. And if you’d like to make your own V-flats on the cheap and…

    Make your own DIY diffusion panels for still life photography
    Nov 23, 2018 Martin Pitonak

    Light diffusion panels cost very little when you make them yourself, and to do so is very simple. I can’t tell you how many times…

    Here are five simple ways to use V-flats in the studio
    Nov 15, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    A V-flat can be a useful and versatile tool for studio photography. In this video, Spyros Heniadis gives you five easy ways to use a…

    Lume Cube AIR is a super-portable, app-controlled light for your photo and video work
    Nov 14, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    After the original Lume Cube, here comes the upgrade. Lume Cube AIR has just been released, and it’s a lighter, slimmer and more portable lighting…

    This studio simulation is so good, I am recreating my entire portfolio as CGI
    Nov 11, 2018 Stefan Kohler

    Being kind of a computer geek, I found myself looking for a good way to simulate studio lights. I tried Blender, Cinema 4D, and other…

    This photo shows that owning gear is not enough to make you a photographer, you need to know how to use it
    Nov 8, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    You may argue whether gear matters or not, but one thing’s for sure: owning fancy gear doesn’t make you a photographer. And this image captured…

    Three basic tips for using artificial lighting for food photography
    Oct 30, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    When you shoot with artificial lighting, you have all the control over it. But, there’s a lot to have in mind if you want to…

    An artist created this spooky pumpkin photo using practical effects and lighting
    Oct 26, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Halloween is a holiday that can spark our creativity in different areas: decorating the home, carving pumpkins, or creating costumes. And of course, it sparks…

    I combined 7 Godox AD200 lights to make a huge 1400Ws cluster light
    Oct 18, 2018 Markus Klinko

    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;…

    How I create Hollywood glamour portraits in the studio with continuous lights and DIY cookies
    Oct 17, 2018 Owen Lloyd

    If I look back at how I learned to take pictures, the path isn’t straight at all. But this isn’t necessarily just because I took…