7/09/2025
The interplay of light and shadow, the subtle dance of reflections, and the transformative power of post-processing—these are the elements t...
The interplay of light and shadow, the subtle dance of reflections, and the transformative power of post-processing—these are the elements that elevate a photograph from a mere image to a captivating narrative. In the realm of fashion photography, where creativity knows no bounds, achieving a high-contrast editorial look can be a game-changer. It's about crafting a visual story that is both dramatic and visually arresting, and it's a technique that, once mastered, can unlock a new dimension in your photographic journey.
11/25/2022
In this video photographer, Ab Sesay not only talks about his lighting techniques for this shoot of a model parachuting down onto an NYC r...
In this video photographer, Ab Sesay not only talks about his lighting techniques for this shoot of a model parachuting down onto an NYC rooftop. Or should we say seemingly parachuting down? He also discusses why he made his creative choices as well. He takes you on an in-depth look at the thoughts and choices that go into producing a photo shoot. "Every production has an idea, a budget, and a timeline." - Ab Sesay
7/06/2022
Successful fashion shoots begin with a concept. What are you trying to achieve in this image, and how can you reinforce the concept/story ...
Successful fashion shoots begin with a concept. What are you trying to achieve in this image, and how can you reinforce the concept/story with all of the visual elements? How can you make the posing, lighting, styling, and retouching work together for the most impact?
11/17/2021
In fashion photography, it is easy for everything to start looking ‘pose-y’ and static. Adding movement to your fashion shoots can breathe l...
In fashion photography, it is easy for everything to start looking ‘pose-y’ and static. Adding movement to your fashion shoots can breathe life and energy into your images, yet it can be hard to control! Imagine your subject twirling around to create a billow to a dress… it can be really hard to get the dress, the expression, and the pose to all come together successfully with such random motion.
7/21/2021
In this episode, Jeff brings us along for a quick fashion photoshoot to showcase some clean and easy light setups using 3 lights and some Fo...
In this episode, Jeff brings us along for a quick fashion photoshoot to showcase some clean and easy light setups using 3 lights and some Foldable V-Flats.
7/14/2021
Aesthetically, Lindsay Adler has always been inspired by a mix of old and new. It’s the blend of vintage and modern that lends a sense of bo...
Aesthetically, Lindsay Adler has always been inspired by a mix of old and new. It’s the blend of vintage and modern that lends a sense of both familiarity and freshness to an image. This is a theme she explores throughout his work.
6/18/2021
Can you create eye-catching creative lighting with nothing more than a cheap party decoration? Well… yes of course you can, with the right k...
Can you create eye-catching creative lighting with nothing more than a cheap party decoration? Well… yes of course you can, with the right knowledge! DIY creative lighting can look refined and truly stunning if you do it right! Just because it's high-end fashion photography or even a portrait doesn’t mean that a good ‘ole DIY approach can’t achieve the elegance you need!
8/26/2020
Fashion lighting doesn`t need to be complicated to be striking or high fashion. Furthermore, one light doesn´t mean they are "boring...
Fashion lighting doesn`t need to be complicated to be striking or high fashion. Furthermore, one light doesn´t mean they are "boring" either. In fact, many of the lighting setups on the covers of the biggest fashion magazines are achieved with a single light. Lindsay had like to share 3 of his favorite fashion (full length) setups that you can achieve with a single light, and here is what's great about it-- they all look totally different.
5/29/2020
Pratik Naik wanted to explore the limits of retouching and inspire people along the way by walking through my layers on difficult images...
Pratik Naik wanted to explore the limits of retouching and inspire people along the way by walking through my layers on difficult images! We’ll go through them step by step and show you how he achieved the final image.
8/10/2019
Peter Coulson filmed an in depth tutorial for Inspire covering how you can get a bunch of different looks with one light by only changing...
Peter Coulson filmed an in depth tutorial for Inspire covering how you can get a bunch of different looks with one light by only changing the position of the model or yourself.
5/13/2019
In this video, Mango Street gives you some tips on shooting a fashion lookbook while also showing off their new merch.
In this video, Mango Street gives you some tips on shooting a fashion lookbook while also showing off their new merch.
4/08/2019
In today's video, Anita Sadowska was joined by the amazing fellow photographer Irene Rudnyk . She was kind enough to help her create ...
In today's video, Anita Sadowska was joined by the amazing fellow photographer Irene Rudnyk. She was kind enough to help her create this video, where Anita gives you her top tips on How To pose People who are not models.
4/02/2019
What's the key to creating depth in your beauty and fashion lighting? How do we get our models to pop off the screen? AND how do we s...
What's the key to creating depth in your beauty and fashion lighting? How do we get our models to pop off the screen? AND how do we spend our cash effectively to achieve that look?
12/29/2018
In this tutorial, Jessica Kobeissi shows you how to transform your photos in Lightroom to be more colorful and vibrant.
In this tutorial, Jessica Kobeissi shows you how to transform your photos in Lightroom to be more colorful and vibrant.
12/28/2018
In this video, Brett Seeley shows you 10 quick posing tips for when working with new and/or experienced models. Easy things to keep an e...
In this video, Brett Seeley shows you 10 quick posing tips for when working with new and/or experienced models. Easy things to keep an eye out for to give you the confidence at your next photoshoot!
8/01/2018
For this shoot, photographer Lindsay Adler wanted to create an image that was painterly and romantic with just a splash of color. What c...
For this shoot, photographer Lindsay Adler wanted to create an image that was painterly and romantic with just a splash of color. What came to mind was to incorporate a floral element but with a twist.
6/22/2018
In this short video, Jeff Rojas discusses how you can create an ethereal portrait with a two light setup.
In this short video, Jeff Rojas discusses how you can create an ethereal portrait with a two light setup.
5/22/2018
In this video, Mango Street give you 9 ideas for your next portrait shoot in locations you can most likely find close to where you live. ...
In this video, Mango Street give you 9 ideas for your next portrait shoot in locations you can most likely find close to where you live.
4/22/2018
Here is a quick rundown of how photographer Jeff Carpenter artificially created the bright Santorini sunlight with a single strobe in the...
Here is a quick rundown of how photographer Jeff Carpenter artificially created the bright Santorini sunlight with a single strobe in the studio. Check it out to see how he did it!
2/20/2018
Anita Sadowska is going to share some of her top tips on how to pose and how your model can put her body in front of the camera to create...
Anita Sadowska is going to share some of her top tips on how to pose and how your model can put her body in front of the camera to create awesome images.
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