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.
Using just one light and one light modifier, Mark creates three distinct looks. This is an exercise that can be done with just about any light and light modifier. The lesson is simple; find a location and experiment with single light source to discover what you can create.
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PRODUCTS USED:
- Leica M10 Mirrorless Digital Rangefinder Camera, Black
- Leica 50mm f/1.4 SUMMILUX-M Aspherical -Black
- Profoto B2 250 AirTTL Power Pack Location Kit with 2x B2 Heads and Li-Ion Batteries
- Profoto Air Remote Transceiver
- Nikon D750 DSLR Body
- Profoto 2′ Octagonal Off-Camera Flash Softbox
- Profoto Off-Camera Flash Speedring for Profoto B1 and B2
- Nikon 85mm f/1.8G AF-S FX NIKKOR Lens
- Flashpoint XPLOR 600 TTL Exclusive Kit
PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:
- Sony Alpha a7 III 24MP UHD 4K Mirrorless Digital Camera with FE 28-70mm Lens
- Sony Alpha a6600 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 18-135mm Lens