portrait photography
7 ways to improve your portraits with a reflector and white foamcore
5-in-1 reflector is a super-handy tool for both bounding and diffusing the light. Arron Nace from Phlearn shows you seven different setups you can create…
Shooting the same model with 3 different vintage lenses
Photographer Mathieu Stern is crazy about vintage lenses, and his collection contains some pretty unusual pieces. For his latest video, he chose three vintage prime…
How I photographed Jennifer Lawrence
We all have our dreams, some are simple while others are complex, buried with the overwhelming mountain of hurdles. I began my creative career in…
Continuous LEDs vs strobes: which is the best solution for studio photography?
If you’re new to studio portraits, there’s just so much to learn about the light. Also, you have a choice between strobes/speedlights and continuous LED…
Lessons on properly lighting dark-skinned actors from “Insecure” director of photography Ava Berkofsky
How to properly light the model depends on several aspects, and one of them is skin color. Insecure’s director of photography, Ava Berkofsky, makes the…
10 tips for finding ideal models for your portrait photography
There are several ways to find models for your shoots. Nowadays, there are even Uber or Tinder-like apps that let you do it. However, these…
Shooting through prisms at home or in the studio
In this tutorial we will be going over how to create gorgeous in-camera flared effects that can add a lot of depth and interest to…
7 tricks that will make anyone smile and give you more natural portraits
I’ve always found it challenging to capture a smile in photos so it doesn’t look staged. I’m still overcoming the feeling of awkwardness when photographing…
TIME issues a set of covers shot on the iPhone
“Phoneography” seems to be gaining in popularity when it comes to magazine covers. After Billboard, Sports Illustrated and Elle, TIME Magazine also went down this…
Photographers finds a couple he shot on the street after eight years to deliver their portrait
This year my wife Chrystall and I have decided we’re leaving London for the country. As much as we love London we feel this is…









































