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Studio Portrait to Fine Art In Photoshop | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Not every photo has to be perfect straight out of the camera. In fact, sometimes post-processing is the only way to create the look you are after. If you know your studio session is only part of the journey, getting it right for your computer should be your aim. In this deep dive tutorial, photographer…
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Why Use An ND Filter For Location Portraits? | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
If shallow depth of field portraits lit with flash is your goal the classic neutral density, or ND filter for short, is a low tech solution that every portrait photographer should know. ND filters are an alternative to HSS flash. But unlike high speed sync flash a neutral density filter can be used on any…
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Create Dynamic Portraits with Two Lights | Mark Wallace | Exploring Photography
✘ Join this channel to get access to perks: — ✘ Links Download the free Lighting Guide here: Beauty Photography Lighting in a Small Studio with Ab Sesay (2–6 Light Setup with Constant Lights) Model: Sandra Naranjo Ab Sesay Instagram — In this video, **Mark Wallace** dives deep into creative portrait lighting using hot lights…
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Better Outdoor Portraits with One Flash | Take & Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Have you ever taken a portrait outdoors that looks… fine? Nice location, natural light but something just feels a bit flat. In this video photographer Gavin Hoey shows you a simple way to take control of your outdoor portraits using just one small speedlight. Gavin starts by choosing a location with open shade, a clean…
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I Built a Yellow Triangle Tunnel for Portrait Photography | Gavin Hoey
The idea started with a simple question: Could I turn scrap materials from the studio into something visually striking? Using three A1 foam boards and strips of yellow paper from old seamless paper rolls, photographer Gavin Hoey created a triangular “tunnel” set designed to frame the subject and exaggerate perspective with a wide lens. The…
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How to Capture Minimalist Portraits in Your Studio | Take & Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Working with less isn’t always a bad thing for your studio portraits. In fact, occasionally keeping it simple might be the best way to make an impact. It’s a simple idea that can be interpreted in several ways and photographer Gavin Hoey has all the tips you need to start making minimalist portraits. Knowing how…
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5 Branding Portraits Every Photographer Should Be Shooting With Gary Hughes
In every branding session, there are a few go-to shots that deliver huge value for your clients especially if they’re building a coaching or consulting business. In this video, I’ll walk you through five must-have images that work across websites, social media, and marketing materials, plus a bonus shot that’s perfect for adding personality. You’ll…
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Crafting Timeless Male Studio Portraits | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
A timeless portrait can mean many things, there are no rules in photography, but the chances are it will have the perfect balance of styling, lighting, and post-processing. So in this video photographer Gavin Hoey covers all three. It all starts (or fails) with the styling. Gavin keeps it simple with a pared-back color scheme…
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The Secret To Soft Shadow Studio Portraits | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Sometimes, even when you’ve done the right thing.. You’re using off camera flash, have the correct exposure and you’re using a softbox… and yet your studio portraits still have a dark, unwanted shadow behind your model! In this video, Gavin Hoey breaks down why those background shadows appear and how to get rid of them…
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100 Headshots for 100 Strangers: A Powerful Portrait Challenge!
In this heartwarming video, we hit the streets of New York City to give back in a creative way! With the economy in a tough spot, we decided to bring smiles and confidence to 100 strangers by offering them free professional headshots. With its iconic and vibrant community, Washington Square Park was the perfect place…