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Enter the world of grip. In this workshop, product developer Jason Friedman covers everything from the basic anatomy of a light stand to advanced rigging techniques. Learn why everyone needs a grip on set and get a breakdown of the different grip positions and technicians who make it happen.
0:00 - Intro
1:43 - Grip 101
13:01 - Anatomy of a light stand
20:10 - Light stand & pins specs
35:20 - Break casting
36:37 - Light stand head types
39:58 - Stand types
1:01:16 - C-Stand uses
1:04:22 - Grip hardware
1:23 - Key stand lineup
1:30:30 -
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Less can be more! Professional portrait photographer Ian Spanier demos how much you can get out of with only using one light on a photoshoot.
0:00 - Intro
2:35 - The sun is one light
4:40 - Benefits of the use of one light
7:41 - Photo examples of using one light
14:59 - Understand the sun and recreate it
15:55 - Using the Westcott FJ250 - Beauty light look
32:40 - Rembrandt lighting
40:58 - Replicate the sun
48:20 - Dramatic look
55:17 - Q&A
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Devin Allen, award-winning photographer and activist, captures the power of communities and moments through his lens. Devin shares his insights and experiences his powerful approach to storytelling through photography.
0:00 - Intro - About Devin
3:37 - How Devin got started photographing Baltimore
12:14 - Photographing protests
21:55 - Commercial work leading to larger opportunities
27:11 - His work over the years with Leica
32:35 - Storytelling with continuous light
36:20 - Q&A discussion
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Using RGB lighting can help bring out the story in your image. Visual storyteller and founder of the Know Your Dope agency, Ricky Shoebio, discusses how he uses different colorful lights for more dynamic portraits.
0:00 - Intro
2:12 - About Ricky
4:24 - Purpose & use
7:29 - Color for character
16:05 - Post production
18:59 - Color & accent
25:43 - Ricky's Four Pillars of RGB Lighting
35:24 - Closing
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Photographer Joshua Dwain brings his lighting workshop to the B&H Event Space. Joshua takes the guesswork out of off-camera flash by going over different Godox systems so you can work faster, smarter, and more creatively.
0:00 - Intro
1:10 - About Joshua
3:34 - Gear
5:16 - Prerequisites
10:15 - The lighting trinity
12:25 - Understanding the tools
22:20 - Lighting Demo
37:35 - Closing
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Can you really create multiple portrait looks without moving your studio lights? Can you do so in under a minute? Join Juan in the studio as he shares how you can utilize the Westcott FJ250 and the Creative Mask tool to streamline the amount of time it takes to create portraits with different aesthetics.
0:00 - Intro
0:13 - FJ250
0:33 - Today's Lighting Setup
1:48 - How to Use the Creative Masking Tool
2:38 - Who Is This For?
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Join photographer Joel Grimes as he covers everything related to owning and working with strobe lights. He covers topics like the Sunny Sixteen Rule, High-Speed Sync, Flash Duration, choosing the right modifier and more.
0:00 - Intro: About Joel
3:35 - Breaking down some of Joel's images
10:10 - Basics of lighting
29:33 - Strobe lights
45:38 - Westcott's FJ 400/800 strobe lights
46:00 - Q&A
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If the idea of using strobe lighting feels overwhelming, this demo is the perfect place to start. Photographer Charles Chessler shows you how to build a simple and effective one-light setup making professional lighting accessible to everyone.
0:00 - Charles's journey in photography
6:50 - Lighting & camera gear
8:12 - Knowing lighting for any shoot
9:39 - Strobe setup for any studio
14:58 - Strobe lighting demo
25:53 - Using a reflector
40:00 - Different angles
47:37 - Darkening the background
55:19 - Working with an assistant
58:00 -
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Can the Litepanels Astra IP Half withstand a downpour? Using this bi-color LED light panel, we filmed a mock sizzle reel for the light itself. Learn about the Astra IP series and how they work.
0:00 - About the Litepanels Astra IP
0:16 - Can It Withstand the Rain?
1:42 - How the Weather Resistance Works
2:21 - Lineup Specs
3:15 - Who Is This For?
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Jameson Brooks takes you behind the scenes of how he creates unique and realistic worlds for filmmaking while using an LED Wall Production Stage. He'll share his camera and lighting tips, plus his visual effects process that helps create realism when blending the real-world environment with the virtual environment.
0:00 - Intro
1:45 - Preview reel of virtual sets
3:08 - Creating worlds with xR LED Wall Production
8:32 - About Jameson & career
13:18 - Godox production series lights
14:28 - Why xR LED Volume over green screen?
19:38 - Using
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Curious how to add depth to your scene using light and color? Videographer Brittney Janae knows how to turn a production studio into an interesting and cozy interview environment with just a couple of lights. Join Brittney as she demonstrates how to light a set using the new RGB moonlights from Bowens, the Nanlite FC 500C, and the Nanlite FS 300C.
0:00 - Intro
2:48 - Why color?
5:40 - Tip 1
9:05 - Tip 2
12:23 - Tip 3
14:24 - Lighting a set
34:39 - Closing thoughts
36:57 - Lighting with color should feel natural
39:16 - Q&A
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Many filmmakers may find themselves shooting music videos at some point in their careers and sometimes struggle with creative lighting. Director of Photography Julien York shares different ways to cinematically light music videos with the help of Nanlite and their new Nanlite Alien 300C RGBWW LED PANEL.
0:00 - Intro
1:10 - About Julian
4:35 - Why is lighting important?
5:42 -
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In this in-depth session, Sarah Edmunds will take you behind the scenes of her most captivating portrait shots, revealing the exact lighting setups and techniques she used to create them.
0:00 - Intro
2:34 - Camera & lighting gear used
6:48 - Why is lighting important
7:11 - The 3 Ds
7:58 - Feathering
8:53 - One lighting setup
19:19 - Two lighting setup
23:40 - Three lighting setup
27:56 - Four lighting setup
28:52 - Projector attachments
35:05 - Using gels
38:24 - High contrast
41:13 - Other lighting setup
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Join photographer Jose Esquilin as he walks you through the ins and outs of lighting.
0:00 - Intro
1:16 - About Jose
6:19 - Gear
8:45 - Light vs. Lighting
22:52 - Joes's Process
34:43 - Setup and Tools
36:32 - Investment
40:31 - Exposure
46:12 - Post-Processing
47:30 - Create
52:36 - Final Thoughts
56:00 - Q&A
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No, Reilly isn’t in a professional grip truck; she’s at the NAB Show 2025 to discuss Impact’s new KeyGrip lineup of stands, which are exclusive to B&H!