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Digital Photography One on One
ArticleAdoramaTV - Digital Photography 1 on 1 Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, 25 days ago
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Adorama TV presents Digital Photography 1 on 1 with Mark Wallace.
TAGS: photography, digital, DSLR, light stands, strobe, lighting, studio, portrait, studio lighting, soft box, umbrella, D-SLR, photography tips, lighting technique, photography tip, Digital photography, Product Spotlight, portrait photography
From Joe Farace’s Studio, Part II
ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, March 5, 2012
In portrait photography lighting, the shape of the light source—a soft box, umbrella, or anything else—can create different kinds of effects. Let's compare several popular soft box shapes.
TAGS: light, lighting, soft box, umbrella, soft light, bank light, lighting technique, Flashpoint, flash modifier, light bank
PhotoflexLightingSchool Lesson
ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, February 27, 2012
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Contributing instructor and Pro Showcase photographer Paul Markow brings his talent and years of commercial experience to bring us this unique lesson.
TAGS: photography, light, strobe, lighting, studio, studio lighting, soft box, photography tips, lighting technique, photo technique, photography tip, photo tips, subject, strobist, strobism, Photoflex, Lifestyle photography
From Joe Farace's Studio, Part I
ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, February 20, 2012
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What kind of light modifier should you use? Here's why Umbrellas are great to start with, but lightbanks give you added directionality and control.
TAGS: light, soft box, umbrella, soft light, lighting technique, Flashpoint, focus on portraiture, flash modifier
Digital Photography 1 on 1
ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, December 13, 2011
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In this week's episode, part two of a special 2-part series, Mark shows you how to design and light a set for use in a photoshoot.
TAGS: photography, light stands, strobe, lighting, studio, photographer, studio lighting, soft box, photography tips, lighting technique, photography tip, strobist, Lightroom, strobism
ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, October 12, 2011
In this lesson, New York photographer Ian Spanier walks you through his prep work and setup while demonstrating how he handled the inevitable roadblocks that always seem to pop up while shooting on location.
TAGS: photography, light stands, strobe, lighting, studio, photographer, digital SLR, studio lighting, soft box, photography tips, lighting technique, photo technique, photography tip, Digital photography, photo tips, strobist, strobism, photo business, Ian Spanier
ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, September 12, 2011
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Jeffery Luhn demonstrates how to get a fresh look at the world's favorite lighting accessory, the soft box. Some facts will confirm your assumptions, and others may surprise you, but all the information will be helpful.
TAGS: light, strobe, lighting, soft box, lighting technique, strobist, strobism
ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, September 7, 2011
Noted editorial photographer Ian Spanier takes photos that tell a story. Whether he’s shooting images of celebrities, fitness models or doing a portrait, he crafts the shot so that we can learn something about the subject.
TAGS: monolights, portrait, studio lighting, soft box, lighting technique, modeling, Photoflex, Focus on Fashion Photography
ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by WebPhotoSchool , May 18, 2011
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If you're ready to take on product photography, let's take a look at seasoned pro John Beckett's techniques on how to do it right and on a budget!
TAGS: lighting, studio, studio lighting, soft box, soft light, lighting technique, ebay, products, Photoflex
Studio Lighting Basics, Part IV
ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by Joe Farace, March 19, 2007
There's an old rule of lighting to keep in mind when working with the lighting equipment featured in this series: The closer and larger a light source is to a subject, the softer quality of that light becomes.
TAGS: tips, studio lighting, reflector, soft box, umbrella, diffuser panel
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