Mark Wallace
Mark Wallace is a professional photographer, educator, and content creator known for his expertise in studio lighting and portrait photography. With a career spanning over two decades, Mark has worked with top brands and publications, honing his skills in both commercial and fine art photography.
As a passionate educator, he has produced hundreds of instructional videos on photography techniques, lighting setups, and gear reviews, reaching a global audience through platforms like YouTube and Adorama TV. His engaging teaching style and deep knowledge make complex concepts accessible to photographers of all skill levels.
Beyond the studio, Mark is an avid traveler and adventurer, often documenting his journeys through compelling imagery and storytelling. His dedication to the art of photography continues to inspire a new generation of visual artists.
Find more of Mark’s tutorials on his Instagram
Large light modifiers give you many options for creating portraits, full-length shots, group photos, and more. In this episode, Mark Wallace walks through all of the ways he uses large modifiers and shows you why they are a tool every photographer should own.
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- How To Shoot Golden Hour Portraits with the FlashPoint XPLOR 600
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- How to Control the Lighting in Portrait Photography
- Flash Photography Tips: How to Get Better Lighting with Camera Flashes
- Best Lighting Kits for Photography in 2021
PRODUCTS USED:
- Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body
- Elinchrom ELC 500/500 Studio Monolight Dual Kit
- Canon BG-R10 Battery Grip for EOS R5 and EOS R6
- Elinchrom EL-Skyport 40 Channel 2.4GHz Transmitter Plus HS for Canon Cameras
- Elinchrom 120cm/47.24″ Litemotive Parabolic Octa Softbox
- Canon RF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens
- Elinchrom 190cm/74.80″ Litemotiv Octa Softbox
- Elinchrom Litemotiv Octa Softbox Bracket for Heads
- Tether Tools Pro Tethering Kit
- Elinchrom 49″ Deep Umbrella, Silver
- Elinchrom Diffuser for 49″ Deep Umbrella, Translucent
