Photography Lighting

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Join Michael Taylor and Sony Artisan Monica Sigmon for this two-part program in which they unlock lighting secrets to show off your best portrait work. 0:00 - Intro 4:17 - Different approaches to lighting 6:10 - Outdoor light 11:53 - Backlight & storytelling 15:28 - Reflected light 19:48 - Strobes outdoors 26:55 - Making the spot work 33:11 - Wall of light 42:24 - Squash lighting 43:50 - Look to layer 50:10 - Go back to the basics 56:36 - Foundation 58:11 - Q&A Sponsored by
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Join Michael Taylor and Sony Artisan Monica Sigmon for this two-part program in which they unlock lighting secrets to show off your best portrait work. 0:00 - Intro 6:11 - Build your foundations 7:42 - Find the light 13:55 - Direct the light 22:26 - Use quality lights 28:25 - Learn & break the rules 30:15 - Feel the light 31:33 - Monica & Michael's principles 43:44 - Final discussion 52:27 - Q&A Sponsored by
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Join photographer Glyn Dewis as he shares his tips on transitioning from traditional flash to constant lighting in portraiture. Glyn explains how constant lighting has become the cornerstone of his portrait work, injecting a newfound level of creativity and enthusiasm into his photography. 0:00 - Intro 3:22 - Portraits before using constant light 8:01 - Portrait using constant light 10:47 - What you see is what you get—using constant light 15:05 - What is a successful portrait? 21:56 - Connection 24:50 - Slow down and talk with the person
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Wedding season is upon us, bringing clear skies and warm weather—the perfect backdrop for capturing stunning couple portraits and candid moments at ceremonies and receptions. For photographers tasked with capturing a once-in-a-lifetime event, high-quality lighting gear is a must. Learn more about versatile light and modifier options to elevate your couple’s special day. Capture with an On-Camera Flash A compact and often powerful tool, on-camera flashes offer wedding photographers versatility while documenting weddings spanning across multiple
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Godox is releasing an all-weather version of its powerful 1200W light panel, the KNOWLED P1200R Hard Pro RGB LED Light Panel. Rated IP65 dustproof and water-resistant, the P1200R Hard Pro is aimed at productions in need of the fixture’s raw power in challenging outdoor environments.
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Westcott Top Pro Ian Spanier explains the transition from on-camera flashes to more powerful strobes and how using a small strobe can transform your portraits. 0:00 - Intro 3:43 - Photoshoot & FJ80 II flash overview 5:10 - Why the FJ80 II 12:46 - Using the FJ80 II on different rig setups 14:01 - FJ80 II triggers 15:50 - Photoshoot using the FJ80 II 25:10 - Westcott continuous lighting options 28:38 - Demo continues 30:25 - Image review 33:35 - White balance & color temp / using light meters 38:14 - Overpowering the sun with the FJ400
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To harness the power of your lighting setups, you must understand how light works. Professional photographer Sarah Edmunds breaks down the light placement from her incredible portrait photoshoots. 0:00 Sarah Edmunds 0:56 In This Seminar & Gear List 6:48 Why Is Lighting Important? 7:10 Direction, Diffusion, Distance 7:58 Feathering 8:53 One-Light Setup 19:18 Two-Light Setup 25:25 Three-Light Setup & More 51:06 Guess the Setup 53:19 More from Sarah 53:53 Q&A
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In times where you need a little extra lighting for your scene, enjoy the simplicity of the manual-exposure Godox iM30 Mini Flash. This compact and ultra-portable flash is the perfect option to bring along with you anywhere and can even fit inside your pocket. It weighs approximately 2.8 oz and measures about 2.4 x 2.1 x 1.7”. It offers power selection from 1/64 to full power, providing plenty of illumination and giving ample control to
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Properly lighting a cyc wall can be a little tricky, especially when you throw color into the mix. FilmLaab, a Salt Lake City-based video production company, explains this process, and shows you how Nanlite's innovative lighting solutions can help. They will be using the new Nanlite PavoSlim 60C, a game-changer in professional lighting for photography and videography. 0:00 - Intro 2:22 - About FilmLaab 7:55 - Why is Lighting Important? 10:46 - How to Light Different Scenes 13:36 - It's Okay to Break the
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Godox announces the long-awaited second generation of its flagship outdoor strobe, the AD600Pro II, an all-in-one lighting solution whose 600Ws power output sees improvements in flash duration, output range, and design and control functions. The strobe's user experience has also been upscaled to incorporate One-Tap Sync with Godox's new X3 Trigger along with a new color-optimized screen, a 40W bi-color modeling light
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Scott Robert Lim teaches you how to overcome bad lighting situations by using the natural and ambient light available to you at any given location. Learn how to create both soft light portraits in open shade and hard light portraits in direct sunlight using minimal to no gear (besides your camera and lenses, of course!). 0:00 - Intro 0:51 - In This Seminar 5:23 - Open Shade (Soft Light) 34:34 - Direct Sunlight (Hard Light) 51:21 - Modifying Light (Reflectors & Video Lights) 1:01:27 - Workshops with Scott 1:02:00 - Summary 1:03:07 - Q&
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Join wedding photographer and Hobolite Ambassador Corbin Gurkin as she discusses her approach to capturing the life behind still life while on location. Corbin will discuss lighting techniques and break down the prep that went into some of her iconic images. 0:00 - Intro 3:19 - Finding Out About Hobolite 5:43 - Corbin's Lighting Setup 9:33 - Corbin's Lighting Setup for Flatlays 12:49 - Try Out Different Lighting Angles 15:00 - Lighting Setup Break Down - Reviewing Photos 22:51 - Emulating Natural Light 26:11 - Invitation Flat Lay Lighting
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Reza Malayeri shares his tips for using off-camera flash outdoors so you can bring your creative vision to life. 0:00 - In This Video 0:17 - Benefits of Off Camera Flash 0:35 - What is the Story? 0:54 - Location Scouting 1:14 - Choosing Gear 1:41 - Planning Ahead 2:11 - Having Fun
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Are you afraid to use lighting on location? Join photographer JC as he teaches his “From Fear to Flash” class. You’ll learn to get great results from small strobes to give you dynamic images without carrying an entire studio with you. 0:00 - Introduction 1:09 - JC's Background 4:00 - JC's Gear List 6:16 - Why Westcott? 7:10 - Why Add Light? 8:35 - The Results of Using Small Strobes 13:01 - Why Small Strobes? 14:36 - Overcoming the Struggles from Using Strobes 18:24 - Light Placement 20:32 - Pick Your Spots 28:37 - Small Strobes Tips 39:29 -
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Even when there's harsh sunlight, the location is "ugly," and you don’t have an off-camera flash, high-end portraits are possible! In Part 3 of our Outdoor Portrait Photography Series, Nikon Ambassador Jerry Ghionis shows you how to find good natural lighting and how to pose your models. Join him for an outdoor photoshoot in downtown Las Vegas. 0:00 - 5 Steps for a Great Photograph 0:34 - Setup 1 3:41 - Setup 2 10:01 - Setup 3 13:59 - Recap and What's Next? Are you a pro at using natural light in your shots? Share your tips in the Comments