studio photography

    Five easy ways to use V-Flats in the studio
    Mar 13, 2018 Chris Ord

    V- Flats, screens, flags, boards, whatever you want to call them. They can be really inexpensive but have a huge value in portrait photography in…

    Use these eight warm-up poses to kick off your next portrait session
    Mar 12, 2018 John Aldred

    Everybody handles their portrait sessions differently. Some just jump right into it while others take a little time to warm up. Typically, I’m of the…

    Elinchrom launches the ELB 500 TTL – Their most powerful portable TTL strobe ever
    Mar 5, 2018 John Aldred

    TTL seems to have become all the rage for big strobes the last few years. There are now TTL strobe options from Godox, Profoto and…

    How colour contamination may be ruining your photographs and how to fix it
    Feb 28, 2018 Jake Hicks

    Whether you’re aware of the correct terminology or not, you have likely experienced this colour contamination happening in your photographs already. Put simply, colour contamination…

    Experiments shooting studio portraits with a wide angle lens
    Feb 28, 2018 Bruno Fujii

    Normally, in portrait photography, using wide-angle lenses is not a common choice for most photographers. Each focal length has its own characteristics, wider lenses are…

    The beginner’s guide to using grids with softboxes
    Feb 16, 2018 John Aldred

    Every day I see people posting in Facebook groups asking about softboxes and whether or not they should buy one with a grid. Personally, I…

    Use lighting gels to get a pastel light wrap around your subject
    Feb 11, 2018 Jake Hicks

    Good news! This is actually a relatively easy JHP lighting setup to play with and it produces some pretty great looking results too. It’s easy…

    See every Godox X system studio strobe in this side-by-side comparison
    Jan 31, 2018 John Aldred

    People make a big deal about the AD600 (now AD600 Pro) and AD200 strobes when it comes to Godox. They offer a lot of power…

    This photographer turns his models into iconic people, and resemblance is stunning
    Jan 30, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    For the past two years, French photographer Etienne Clotis has worked on a project named ICONIC. This interesting series of photos depicts the iconic people:…

    Here’s a tutorial on how to get great studio results with just one light
    Jan 10, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re new to studio photography, you may want to take it one step at a time. Or literally one light at a time. You…