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Everyone has come across a situation in which having the right equipment for the job makes all the difference. Join content creator and streaming pro Aaron Parecki as he demonstrates some of his favorite setups for streaming and recording video, using lights from SmallRig.
0:00 - Introduction
2:18 – Close-up Setup
9:17 - Studio Setup/Rig Setup
14:37 - White Balance Settings
24:05 - What Comes with the SmallRig Lights / 1 vs. 2-Light Setup
31:04 - Stage Lighting and White Balance Tips
39:09 - The Different SmallRig Lights
44:35 - Daylight
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
If your dad is anything like mine, shopping for him can be tricky. After all, what do you get the man who insists that my “success and happiness” is the greatest gift I can give him? While I work toward those lofty goals, there are plenty of excellent Father’s Day gift options from brands like Audio-Technica, DJI, and Bose®. Here are some of our top recommendations.
Audio-Technica Stereo Turntable
If your dad has hung on to his record collection all of these years, you are about to make him very happy. Thanks to vinyl’s triumphant resurgence,
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
Illuminate your studio or location production with the Electro Storm XT26 and CS15, two new point-source LED fixture offerings from Aputure, which can optimize your lighting environment with ultra-high output, a wide color range, seamless connectivity workflow sync, and numerous control options. The
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
Godox's high-end Knowled lights have been growing in popularity, and the LEDs continue to prove themselves as a serious option for content creators and indie filmmakers. The brand's latest, the P600Bi Hard, is a bright 1 x 1'-style bi-color LED panel that uses focused optics to create a hard, powerful beam of light.
Godox
by Andrew Eisele · Posted
Are you looking to invest in a lighting package for an upcoming event? A mobile DJ is often hired not only to bring the entertainment, but also provide a fun and festive atmosphere. And there's no better way to create a mood or add excitement to the dance floor than with the use of event lighting. With so many choices, it's hard to know where to begin. In this article, we'll look at different types of lights and what they're good for. We'll also look at all-in-one packages to help simplify the buying process.
LED PAR: The LED PAR is the
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Scott Robert Lim is a master of lighting in any location. Watch this B&H video and learn how he utilizes continuous and natural lighting to capture cinematic portraits and candid photos.
0:00 - Introduction and Overview
2:48 - Wedding Photographers Are the Best
5:57 - What Are Cinematic Weddings?
7:52 - Gear
12:46 - Lim’s Techniques
22:59 - Eight Essential Cinematic Weddings Shots
56:08 - More from Lim, and Recap
1:00:01 - Q&A
Is there anything you'd like to add from your own experience? Have at it in the Comments section!
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In the final installment of this four-part Introduction to Photography series, Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale breaks down various sources of lighting, from natural light to LEDs to strobes.
0:00 - Introduction
5:07 - Understanding Lighting
11:06 - Quantity and Quality of Light
12:20 - Color of Light
14:20 - Natural Light
23:24 - Available Light
28:48 - Constant Light
33:07 - Speed Lights/Flash
41:07 - Controlling Light
46:17 - Balancing Strobe and Constant Light
48:39 - Q&A
Watch Parts 1–3 here:
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by Rebecca Melville · Posted
As temperatures warm up and beautiful summer weather abounds, now is the perfect time to bring out the picnic blankets, cold drinks, and a couple of pals. Of course, you’re going to want music while you’re kicking it, and we have a couple of great portable speaker options to consider while you plan your first summer hang.
– Best Bluetooth Speaker Overall: Bose® SoundLink Revolve+™ II
– Best Compact Bluetooth
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Hobolite has just announced a lineup of bi-color, continuous LED lighting kits and accessories, equally useful for videographers and still photographers. Available in multiple configurations, these lighting solutions are designed to be stylish, compact, and flexible for many applications.
by Robert Sansivero · Posted
Now that we have a handle on using natural light for food photography, it’s time to move on to continuous light sources. When natural light isn’t available, or you want more specific control and placement of your light, you’ll have to use your own sources.
Natural light setup from Part
by John Foldi · Posted
Taking a significant step forward in mobile content creation, Sony has announced the XPERIA 1 V, a smartphone with an updated camera system that prioritizes portrait filming for professional content creators and enthusiasts alike. The triple-camera system benefits from new features such as improved low-light performance, skin tone representation, and provided preset styles so influencers can go from shooting to sharing more quickly.
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Budget-friendly and featuring great audio quality, the Sonos Era 100 and 300 will be welcome additions to your home sound system. The Era 100 is perfect as a portable speaker or in a stationary setup in your home. Meanwhile, the Era 300 offers 360 surround sound and is compatible with Apple Spatial Audio. Watch to see which one is right for you.
0:00 - Introduction
0:50 - Physical Upgrades
1:42 - Set Up Process
2:34 - Playing Music, Podcasts, and More
3:00 - Audio
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Join FUJIFILM X Creator Shotti NYC in his studio as he shares his techniques for capturing and accentuating unique facial structures. You'll learn how to create depth with light and shadow, where to position your lights in relation to your subject, and other useful tips.
0:00 - Introduction
0:29 - Photo Shoot
8:10 - Summing It All Up
8:34 - Final Thoughts
Do you have any lighting tips to share? Please do so in the Comments section, below.
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by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Godox just announced an all-new zoomable RGB light: the SZ300R RGB LED Video Light. Featuring an expansive color palette, a CCT range of 2500K to 10000K, and an adjustable beam angle from 20 to 65 degrees, the SZ300R is designed to help users achieve their creative vision.
Adjustable
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
Announcing new offerings from Aputure: The new amaran 150c and 300c RGBWW LED lights feature a versatile Bowens mount for even more control over your lighting and color options. Aputure also released modifier accessories for these two lights, including the Light Dome Mini SE octagonal softbox and the Spotlight SE projection lens to focus your light further. If you're a lighting professional looking for more creative ways to light your scene, Aputure's new releases are for you.
amaran 150c
Advanced Lighting with Easy Setup
The new amaran