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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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Apple's latest M5 Max chip is simply incredible. Doug tests the export and rendering times for Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci, and HandBreak, as well as how those benchmarks compare to the M1 Max.
0:00 - Intro
0:17 - M5 Pro vs. Max
1:13 - Fusion Technology
1:28 - What's Changed?
2:43 - What We're Testing
3:02 - Adobe Premiere Pro
4:06 - DaVinci Resolve
5:01 - AI Video Upscaling
5:43 - HandBreak Encoding
6:25 - Core Utilization & Clock Speeds
7:47 - Doug's Thoughts
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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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Before the timelines, color grading, and fancy transitions, video editing starts with offloading your footage. Patrick shares how the OWC Envoy Ultra Portable SSD allows him to avoid bottlenecks, juggling lots of assets, and much more!
0:00 - Intro
0:48 - Copying Footage
1:09 - Card Reader?
1:30 - Editing from Drive
1:59 - Thunderbolt 5 Cable
2:11 - More Attributes
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Doug discusses how the MSI Prestige 14 Flip (featuring Panther Lake and AI+ EVO) can easily switch from business to creation. You're going to flip when you see what this work laptop has to offer!
0:00 - About
0:30 - Key Specs
1:28 - Panther Lake Chips
3:30 - How Does It Handle So Many Tasks?
4:40 - Video Editing Benchmarks
5:16 - Gaming Benchmarks
6:11 - Size, Build, Keyboard, & More
7:28 - Final Thoughts
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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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MSI's Mini Desktop Computers can help you accomplish almost any task or activity you desire. Doug shares his various mini PC setups to test how they perform when working from home, recording voice over, gaming, and more.
0:00 - Overview
1:17 - What Specs Set Them Apart from Each Other?
2:24 - Working from Home
2:57 - PC Gaming
6:25 - Recording Voiceover (CUBI N)
7:19 - Home Servers & Cloud Storage
8:56 - Off-Loading Footage
10:14 - Bonus Case
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Introducing MX Master 4 Wireless Mouse, Logitech's ultimate tool for productivity and creative flow. Daniel Sigman, Sales Enablement Manager from Logitech, came to the B&H Event Space to talk about how the features of this mouse can maximize your workflow.
0:00 - Intro
1:33 - MX Master 4 features
15:11 - Innovation & longevity
17:19 - Other products from Logitech
21:21 - MX Master 4 multiple device connection
24:22 - Software
27:07 - Logitech MX Creative Console
35:10 - Customer hands on demo
40:35 - Preset buttons on the MX Master 4
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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