Tag: studio photography for beginners
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5 Simple Lighting Techniques for Studio Portrait Photography
Studio photography videos are back! It’s been a while, but here’s a video that I think should be super useful for any beginner studio photographer: 5 simple light set-ups and techniques for studio portrait photography, to help you enhance your studio photography and give you the confidence you need to step straight into a studio…
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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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7 Simple One Light Portrait Setups | The Ultimate Guide to One Light Photography
In this video, I am going to show you 7 Simple ONE LIGHT Photography Setups so you can dominate your next photography session. DOWNLOAD THE FREE ONE LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY PDF PHOTOGRAPHY LIGHTING WORKSHOP | NOV 11 & 12, 2023 in Atlanta NEED LIGHTING? USE CODE: ANDRE1023 for 10% OFF at Westcott For a complete list…
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Flash Portrait Photography Made Fun in a Small Studio | Gavin Hoey
Fun studio portrait sessions don’t just happen by accident; they’re built on the same solid foundations as any great image. In this video, photographer Gavin Hoey teams up with Adorama TV legend Marisa to demonstrate that fun and serious pursuits can coexist harmoniously. Starting with a buttercup-yellow seamless background, yellow props, and even strips of…
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Dramatic Studio Lighting Set-Ups for Portrait Photography | Zhiyun MOLUS X100 RGB
▶︎▶︎ Get 10% off the MOLUS x100RGB with code ZHIYUNLJ10: We’re back again with another studio light set-up with Zhiyun (this time, with a focus on the Zhiyun MOLUS x100RGB collaboration with filmmaker @cammackey)! We’re looking at a range of simple lighting set-ups (most of which are using two lights, max) and how you can…
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How ONE Flash Can Help You Master Portrait Lighting | Take & Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
Single flash portraits are a great way to master the basics of studio lighting. Limiting yourself to just one flash can make getting the exact lighting style you want harder. With one flash you have to compromise on the look but along the way, you’ll learn a lot about how to light portraits in different…
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Essential Studio Portrait Photography Tips
In this episode we discuss my essential studio photography tips that I’ve learned over the years for both shooting and post production. I saved my most important tip for the end, so stick around. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Taking The 50,000FT View 3:12 There’s More Than One Tool To Do The Job 4:11 Use a Bright…
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Film Photography in the Studio | Mamiya RZ67 Pro II Portraits
In today’s video, I head to Sheffield to visit my friend @AndrewMcleanand his studio, shooting a mixture of Kodak Portra 800 (with natural light) and Kodak Gold 200 (with strobes) with the Mamiya RZ67 Pro II to capture portraits of model Ethan. I’ll be going through my lighting set-up, for both natural light and one-light…
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GET BETTER PHOTOS OF YOURSELF // Self Portraits Ep 1
I believe a finely crafted self-portrait is one of the best proof-of-concept’s for your portfolio as a photographer. Trapped inside your house? Good. As we all practice the necessary social distancing to flatten the curve on this pandemic, we should know that it doesn’t have to be unbearable indoors. I provided some ideas that you…
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How to Use Cardboard as a Studio Background | Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey
This could be the cheapest physical background ever! On the face of it, using a brown cardboard box as a background might not sound like the smartest idea. Metal staples, parcel tape, and labels are just three of the things you really don’t want to see in the background of your portraits but when you…