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Portrait Lighting and Understanding Rembrandt Lighting

4/28/2024 Matt 0 Comments


Today, we embark on a quest to unravel the mysteries of Rembrandt lighting—a timeless approach that has adorned the works of masters throughout history. Sal Cincotta delves into the nuances of this classic technique and discovers how it can elevate your portraits to new heights of artistry and expression.

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How to mount a subject to hide the support in still life photography.

4/26/2024 Matt 0 Comments


Embarking on a voyage into the enchanting realm of still life photography, we uncover the meticulous craftsmanship behind creating compositions that defy gravity. In this tutorial, we unveil the secrets of mounting subjects to conceal their support, unlocking the potential for mesmerizing imagery that transports viewers to a realm where the ordinary becomes extraordinary.

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Lighting for a Jewelry Campaign Using a Model by Ab Sesay

4/25/2024 Matt 0 Comments


In this behind-the-scenes video, join Ab Sesay as he photographs a stunning mock jewelry campaign on a model. Watch as our talented host captures the beauty and elegance of the jewelry pieces, and gives you tips and techniques to product photography.
 

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Mastering Portrait Photography: Posing Tips for Non-Model Guys

4/24/2024 Matt 0 Comments

 

When it comes to capturing compelling portraits, mastering the art of posing is essential. However, many find it particularly challenging when it comes to posing guys who aren't professional models. Taylor Willard, an experienced photographer, shares insightful tips to help you confidently pose non-model guys and capture stunning portraits that exude natural charm and confidence.

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How to make EYES SPARKLE in 3 Easy Steps using Photoshop!

4/24/2024 ISO 1200 Magazine 0 Comments


Using this Photoshop tutorial, Mark McGee makes eyes sparkle in 3 steps and enhance catchlights with the power of curves, masks and blend modes. H makes the eyes shine with dramatic detail and improve the iris exposure to give them a twinkle!

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This is why your photos are boring: Unlocking the Secrets to Captivating Photography

4/23/2024 Matt 0 Comments


In the dynamic world of photography, where every click competes for attention, it's not uncommon to encounter images that fail to leave a lasting impression. Renowned photographer Sean Dalton delves into the nuances of captivating photography, unveiling common pitfalls and offering invaluable advice for photographers striving to elevate their work.

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How Todd Hido Creates His Landscapes Photographs

4/22/2024 Matt 0 Comments



This video is a visit to Todd Hido's house in Oakland, CA to discuss his latest photography project "The End Sends Advance Warning". In an exclusive interview, Todd Hiddo invites us into his world, where the interplay of light, atmosphere, and personal history shapes his artistic vision.

"For me, all photography begins with light," Hiddo explains. "The quality of light sets the stage, dictates the mood, and breathes life into the image. I'm drawn to soft, atmospheric conditions—cloudy days, snowy landscapes, and the enigmatic embrace of fog."

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Different photography portrait looks with 35mm f2

4/15/2024 ISO 1200 Magazine 0 Comments


This beautiful shoot shows how many looks and feels can be achieved with a 35mm lens at F2 using various different lighting techniques, like a single Godox AD600 flash strobe light with a 7" honeycomb grid used as a spot light, and also a Glow softbox, both producing pleasant soft lighting with a golden glow because of the white balance setting set to shade instead of sunlight, even though this portrait photography is done outdoors in full bright mid day sunlight. Great for portrait photography and wedding photographers, these techniques can inspire photographers and even video vlog vloggers to beautiful portrait lighting outdoors in sunlight. 

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Old Digital Cameras Are Still Good (a look back & reminder)

4/09/2024 Matt 0 Comments


In today's exploration into the world of photography, Kyle McDougall takes us on a journey through time, revisiting the digital cameras of yesteryear. As a seasoned professional photographer and enthusiast of both Lightroom and Photoshop, Kyle's insights shed light on the enduring capabilities of older digital camera systems.

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How EXPOSURE BLENDING makes your Photos BETTER! (Lightroom & Photoshop Tutorial)

4/07/2024 Matt 0 Comments


 In the world of photography, there's a technique called exposure blending that can take your images to new heights. Have you ever seen those stunning photos where a serene sunset meets the hustle and bustle of city life with mesmerizing car light trails? That's the magic of exposure blending.

In this tutorial, we'll delve into the process of exposure blending using Lightroom and Photoshop. But before we dive in, let's understand the concept a bit better.

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Battle of the point and shoot: Fujifilm x100VI vs. Ricoh GR IIIx

4/05/2024 Matt 0 Comments

 

The $1,599.00 Fujifilm X100VI and the $1,046.95 Ricoh GR IIIx are two of the most popular digital point-and-shoot cameras for folks who aren’t looking to break the bank. They both come in a small package and have an APS-C sensor and a fixed focal length lens that can produce crisp images. In fact, these systems are so similar that, as a viewer, it can be hard to tell images from them apart (check out 1:29 in the video). But as a photographer, the experience they provide could not be more different.

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What is the Best Leica camera for Beginners?

4/02/2024 Matt 0 Comments

 

Not a week goes by without someone asking Mattias Burling what camera they should buy, and very often, they are beginners purchasing their first camera. Also, quite often, they specify it being a Leica camera. Mattias believes the answer is the M8.

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Shocking results from tiny cheap light for video and photography

4/01/2024 Matt 0 Comments

Shocking results from tiny cheap light for video and photography

In the realm of photography and videography, there exists a prevailing notion among camera enthusiasts that achieving optimal lighting necessitates a hefty investment. However, MarkusPix (Markus Rothkranz) challenges this conventional wisdom. Through ingenious experimentation, MarkusPix has devised a solution using ultra-small, inexpensive LED lights to illuminate videos. 

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