portrait photography
Lighting Technique: How to photograph people with top-down sci-fi lighting
I’m sure you’ll all be pleased to hear that it’ll be a short and sweet one this week ;) Nothing mind-bending or buried in lighting…
Create magic with this 3 light gelled portrait set-up
Studio photography can be so creative. All you need is a subject and a light. But after you’ve mastered one light, the possibilities are endless….
This is what a portrait looks like at every aperture
What’s your go-to aperture that you always seem to gravitate towards? Go on, I bet you have one, even if you hesitate to admit it!…
Create striking portraits like these using a hat as a gobo
If you didn’t already know, the term Gobo is an acronym that literally means ‘Goes Before Optics’. What does that mean then exactly? Well, it’s…
Stock photos of AI-generated humans are available for licensing for the first time
Images of AI-generated humans aren’t exactly a new concept. But now, they’re available for licensing for the first time ever. VAIsual and PantherMedia have announced…
The skin is the star in these make-up free beauty portraits by Pratik Naik
The name Pratik Naik is probably already familiar with you. He’s become a bit of a household name for image retouching and if you haven’t…
Can you take decent headshots while your model is eating hot wings?
If you like spicy food, have you ever thought of bringing it together with photography? Well, Rafal Wegiel did. In this fun video, he took…
Photographer travels across the US to take intimate photos of people and their bedrooms [mildly NSFW]
I can hardly imagine a place more versatile than my bedroom. It’s a place of rest, sleep, mental recharge; a place for reading, writing, lazy…
Create dramatic portraits with a homemade Gobo like this photographer
What makes a portrait dramatic? If you search the internet you’ll get quite a few answers, ranging from the practical to the abstract. Suggestions such…









































