Tag: gavin hoey photographer
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Warm Winter Studio Portraits: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
On cold winters day, being in a warm studio is very appealing. In this video photographer Gavin Hoey shows you how to add warmth to a small home studio shoot by making use of a warm tone wooden background, fabric flooring and and orange colored gel. Gavin also balances the brightness of the flash with…
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Rim Lighting For Portraits: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
If you’re looking for a dramatic, low key portrait idea then Gavin Hoey has you covered with this amazing rim light tutorial. Starting with two bare flashes, Gavin walks you through how to improve the photo by softening the light with a stripbox . Once you’ve mastered the basic lighting technique, why not give Gavin’s…
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Three Ways to Light a Corner Portrait: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Corners are the perfect place to shoot portraits and compared to a flat wall they have a number of hidden advantages. From a models point of view, a corner opens up extra posing options. For the viewer a corner adds a feeling of 3D to our two dimensional medium. And photographers get the opportunity to…
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Portraits With BIG Hats | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Actually, it’s not the size of the hat that’s the issue, it’s the width of the brim. Put simply, the bigger the brim the bigger the potential shadow it will cast and the more careful you need to be with you’re lighting. But big hats also offer big possibilities and in this video, Gavin Hoey…