studio photography
Here’s a detailed guide to prepare you for your actor headshots
Your actor headshots, combined with your actor showreel, are the foundations of your actor profile. They are without shadow of a doubt a key marketing…
How I did this pink & red studio shoot: a step-by-step breakdown from planning to post-processing
Shooting for yourself is something I talk about a lot, I talk about it a lot but I have struggled to do over the last…
Lights, shadow and highlight – How I lit this dramatic portrait
Creating a dramatic portrait, moody ,emotional, edgy, dark, the subject/model, scene and clothing help portray all of those but one ingredient that remains constant to…
This is how different softbox placement affects your portraits
When photographing portraits in a studio, you can create many different looks using only one light. Depending on how you place it and how big…
These 10 life hacks will turn your studio into a photographer’s Batcave
Having a photography studio is fun, but it is even more fun when you start applying simple and cheap solutions, plus common sense to make your shooting…
How to make & use a single DIY globe modifier for simple, stunning portraits
It’s not often I get to shoot very simple, clean white light shots, but in a recent shoot the model asked if she could get…
This is why an octabox is the best modifier for portraits
While I don’t think everybody will ever agree on a single modifier that works best for shooting portraits, we all have to start somewhere. Usually…
Stop using tape to attach your gels – use magnets instead
If you’re like me and you’ve tried to attach gels to your lights in the past, you’ve likely resorted to using one of the many…
Here are five simple ways to use V-flats in the studio
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…
I combined 7 Godox AD200 lights to make a huge 1400Ws cluster light
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;…



































