Vanessa Joy
Vanessa Joy has been an influential wedding photographer in the photography community for years. Starting her photographic journey in 1998, she has since earned 5 college degrees, started her own business in 2008, and began teaching around the world in 2009. Vanessa has spoken at almost every major convention and platform in the industry such as CreativeLIVE, Clickin’ Moms, WPPI, ShutterFest, Imaging USA Trade Show, PPA related conventions, in addition to hosting personal workshops and numerous small business and photography conventions around the globe. Recognized for her talent and more so her business sense, her clients love working with her and industry peers love to learn from her generous, informative and open-book style of teaching.
Ever need to use fill flash in your portrait photography but it’s just not giving that soft look you want? Watch how Vanessa shows you the difference your light modifiers can make for flash photography and getting the results you want in a backlit photo scenario.
Want to check out some other tips and tricks on flash photography and the lighting behind a great shoot? Take a look at these guides on 42 West:
- Flash Photography Tips: How to Get Better Lighting with Camera Flashes
- Best Lighting Kits for Photography in 2021
- Key Lights, Fill Lights, Hair Lights and More: Different Lighting Uses For Studio Strobes
- Best Detachable Camera Flash for Canon Cameras
PRODUCTS USED:
- Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera
- Profoto Large Umbrella
- Canon RF 28-70mm 2.0 L
- Profoto OCF Beauty Dish White
- Canon 135mm f/2
- Profoto B10
- Profoto Air Remote TTL- Canon