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Go behind the scenes on a photoshoot with Peter Hurley as he shows you how to light your headshots using natural or continuous light.
What kind of photography lighting is your favorite? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
Want to learn more from Peter Hurley? Watch the rest of the episodes in this series:
Part 2: Speedlights & Strobes for Headshots
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Profoto has unveiled the Pro-11 2400 AirTTL Power Pack, adding AirX connectivity as well as a variety of internal and external design upgrades to its flagship power pack. A familiar sight on fashion, action, and high-speed photo sets, Profoto’s power packs have earned their namesake, providing dependable, top-tier performance on some of the most demanding jobs in the photo industry. Capable of firing as fast as 1/80,000 second, the Pro-11 is equipped
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In this, Part 4 of the Basics of Photography, Tony Gale joins us to teach photography lighting for beginners, which will work in a variety of situations, such as portrait, commercial, and food photography. Be sure to click on the links and watch the other Parts of this series!
Part 1: Photography 101: Cameras & Lenses - The Basics of Photography
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Creating portraits on location can open up all kinds of opportunities for creativity but can also come with its own challenges. Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale discusses how he approaches those challenges while shooting on location. Topics in this tutorial include environmental portraiture, outdoor versus studio portrait photography, scouting out a location, outdoor lighting techniques, and more.
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In this fifth and final video of the "Strobe Lighting" Series, we discuss working with multiple strobe lights together. David Flores shows you two-point lighting, how to substitute a secondary light source, the difference between a key light and fill light, and lighting ratios when using studio strobe lights. We hope you've enjoyed this series on studio strobe lighting for beginners!
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Which light modifier is right for you? In this fourth video, David Flores continues our "Strobe Lighting" Series by demonstrating the different types of light modifiers, such as bounced light, softboxes, umbrellas, beauty dishes, grids, colored gels, and snoots. These strobist photography techniques will take your studio lighting to new dimensions!
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In the third part of our "Strobe Lighting" Series, David Flores shows you indoor and outdoor studio lighting setups for portrait photography. You'll also learn strobist photography techniques, such as camera settings to balance studio strobe light with ambient light.
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In the second part of our "Strobe Lighting" Series, we teach you how to balance flash and camera settings, how to trigger wireless studio strobes, and more. We also answer the questions: Do you need a DSLR or mirrorless camera? Does your camera have a sync port or a hot shoe? Do you need a wire to sync, or can you use a wireless sync system and remote trigger? How do you know when your camera is synced to your strobe light? What is the difference between TTL and manual? What is HSS? Make sure to watch to get all these answers, and more.
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In the first video of our "Strobe Lighting" Series, watch and learn as David Flores teaches you studio strobe basics, such as different types of studio strobes, watt seconds, lighting settings, and when to use strobe lights. What's the difference between pack and head, monolight, and battery powered strobe lights? Keep watching to learn more about studio lighting for beginners!
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Want to know portrait photography tips for working with direct sunlight? Photographer David Flores tells you how to take good photos in bad light.
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Learn how to step into the worlds of Makers and Craftsmen. Cultural photographer and Leica Ambassador Adam Marelli will teach you everything you need to do before, during, and after you gain access into workshops around the globe. Drawing on his professional experience as an architectural consultant and artist, he will take you through step-by-step preparation from how to gain access to closed locations and what techniques to use in the mixed lighting of workshops. He discusses the philosophies that many craftsmen share, along with the very
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In this B&H interview, wedding/portrait photographer Sam Hurd offers five simple tips to help you add a creative element to location portraits in any environment. When shooting with a prime lens and shallow depth of field, mask distracting elements from a scene by holding the side of a basic cell phone in front of your lens, creating a reflection on demand. A six-inch triangular glass
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Photography is all about light, so what do you do when there isn’t much to work with? In this video, photographer David Flores provides us with numerous tips for creating images when light levels are low. Flores talks about camera settings and accessories, along with some general advice that should help you the next time you are taking photos in the dark. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.
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Boo! In this video, photographer David Flores shares with you eight different tips for capturing scary pictures. This includes manipulating light based on the mood, how light painting can augment your photos,
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If you bought a wonderful DSLR and are having great results shooting outside and you are now ready to start doing some serious indoor shooting, like portraits, and are flummoxed by the daunting world of lighting, this seminar is for you. “Lighting Basics Made Easy” is a great beginner talk that will take some of the mystery out of lighting with a discussion of the different types of light and their properties, including color temperature, specularity and intensity.