Mark Wallace
Mark Wallace is a photographer based in the United States. Best known for his web-based video series Digital Photography One on One and Exploring Photography sponsored by Adorama. Millions of people have watched Mark’s videos on YouTube, and the numbers continue to grow. Mark has a strong social media following on Facebook and Twitter, where he spends time interacting with viewers and workshop attendees. In 2014, Mark left the United States to embark on a 2 year worldwide adventure. He visited 28 countries and captured thousands of unique photographs across the globe. In 2016 Mark decided to give up planes, trains, and automobiles and is now exploring the world on his motorcycle.
In this episode, Mark Wallace answers one of his most popular questions: How do I get a white background? Mark demonstrates how to get that crisp, shadowless background with speedlights, as well as with only one light. The key to this technique is understanding the Inverse Square Law and where to position both the light and your subject.
Related Products at Adorama
- Fujifilm X-PRO1 Digital Camera Body
- Fujifilm XF 60mm (90mm equivalent) f/2.4 Lens
- Savage Seamless Background Paper, 107″ wide x 50 yards, Super White, #1
- PocketWizard Plus III Transceiver
- Matthews Baby Junior Triple Riser Stand with Wheels
- Nikon SB-910 TTL AF Shoe Mount Speedlight
- Profoto 2×2′ RFI Softbox, Square
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Photos By Mark Wallace