Tag: dramatic portrait lighting
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This Is Why I Use Gels
#photographygear #sonyalpha #canon Red was never just a color choice. it was the whole mood. For this shoot I pulled the Westcott FJ80ii with a red gel from the creative pack to soak the environment and then brought in the FJ250 with the Joel Grimes beauty dish as the main light to sculpt the subject…
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Top 5 Dramatic Portrait Tips For Beginners!
These are 5 of my favorite dramatic portrait photography tips that I use every time! Don’t forget to check out Optyx software! These are some of my favorite tips that I use every time I’m going for a dramatic look to my portraits. If you’re a beginner or are struggling to take a great portrait,…
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Portrait Photography in Harsh Sunlight
Portrait photography in harsh midday sunlight with just one light – that’s the challenge in this shoot. I set out to see if it’s possible to light models against the sun using a single off-camera flash with a Para modifier. (Choose Your Goal: By deliberately underexposing the ambient by up to four stops, I created…
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Lady in Red Shoot – Portrait shoot slideshow
Our model is rocking a bold, red-centric makeup look that’s sure to turn heads. Her eyes are the focal point, with a dramatic smoky eye using deep reds and burgundies, blended out to perfection. A sharp wing eyeliner adds definition, while false lashes amp up the glamour factor. The model’s skin is flawless, with a…
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Single Speedlight Low Key Portraits | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Can a small Speedlight be used in a larger softbox? It’s a question that often gets incorrectly answered with a flat no. But keep your light close to your subject and you might be surprised at what your little Speedlight can do. Low-key lighting gives photographer Gavin Hoey the perfect opportunity to put that theory…
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Can a corridor be a studio? | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Having a dedicated studio space is a luxury most portrait photographers don’t have but how much room do you actually need? For example, is it possible to take studio-quality portraits in a random corridor no wider than a doorway? That’s the challenge portrait photographer Gavin Hoey sets himself when he swaps his small home studio…
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Create Dramatic Portraits with Shadow Photography | Photography Tips
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