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Headshot photography lighting setups in the studio
Headshot photography lighting setups in the studio As with most photography, lighting setups and diagrams are more suggestions than absolutes. There are ‘best practices’ that will help you get...
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Dramatic portraits: Hollywood Portrait Lighting
Dramatic portraits: Hollywood Portrait Lighting Shooting for my portfolio in the studio with a model, Kimberly Jay, I wanted to create sets of feminine portraits that looked dramatic, and straddled...
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Tips on photographing dancers and ballerinas
Tips on photographing dancers and ballerinas Photographing a talented dancer / model, Anna L Russel (Instagram), in the studio, I wanted to think further than just sequences. Recently I have moved...
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BTS: Fashion catalog photo shoot in the studio
behind the scenes: Fashion catalog photo shoot in the studio From a recent photoshoot in the studio for a fashion designer, Isle By Melis Kozan, I want to give a bit of a glimpse behind the scenes....
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Using gelled flash in the studio
Using gelled flash in the studio Shooting in the studio with Brian and Anette to do promotional portraits of their band, Cut Like This, this one sequence was really fun to shoot. The images directly...
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recap: Studio photography workshop NJ / NYC
recap: Studio photography workshop NJ / NYC A small group of people met up with Anelisa and myself in my studio for what turned out to be the first Studio Lighting Workshop of the year. On the drive...
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Studio photo session with a dancer – gelled flash
Studio photo session with a dancer – gelled flash Following on the article showing the Outdoor photo session with a dancer, Ella – here is a studio photo session with another dancer – Grace. For this...
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Available light: Boudoir photography & Feminine portraiture
Available light: Boudoir photography & Feminine portraiture The direction of light is an elemental part of portrait photography. We can control how we pose and position our subject in relation to...
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video: Creative studio portrait session – two perspectives
video: Creative studio portrait session – two perspectives Continuing with the loose theme of ‘Two Perspectives‘, I invited my friend Dave Block into the studio during one of his visits to New York...
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Studio photography – Posing & Lighting
Studio photography – Posing & Lighting A series of photos from the archives – a studio photo session with one of my favorite models, Claudia. I reposted these photos on my Instagram account, as a...
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Dramatic studio lighting with the Profoto Spot Small
For portrait photography, soft, flattering light is easy to work with. You can more easily pose your subject compared to when the light source is small. Also, it is more immediately flattering to...
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Dramatic portrait & headshot lighting in the studio
Dramatic portrait & headshot lighting in the studio Working with the Profoto Spot Small (affiliate), I wanted to create portraits for my portfolio that showed a more dramatic light for portraits....
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Feminine portraits with dramatic flair
Feminine portraits with dramatic flair Still exploring what the Profoto Spot Small light modifier can do in creating dramatic studio portraits, I had Lauren sit in for some test shots. I was curious...
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video: Product photography – two perspectives
video: Product photography – two perspectives Another in the series of Two Perspectives videos — this time with my friend, David Patino, a commercial photographer also here in New Jersey. The...
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Using Profoto gear on photo shoots and events
Using Profoto gear on photo shoots and events When I first started moving beyond just using a speedlight, towards off-camera flash and studio level lighting gear, I had a few detours via other brands...
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Clam-shell lighting for headshots and portraits
Clam-shell lighting for headshots and portraits Clamshell lighting is one of the simplest lighting setups for headshots and portraits. Two lights are set up to light your subject from above and from...
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Studio portraits – different setups for different looks
Studio portraits – different setups for different looks As a kind of “inaugural” photo session in my new studio space, I asked my photographer friend, @ClaytonReynolds, if he’d be willing come in to...
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Studio lighting ideas : learning from other photographers
Studio lighting ideas : learning from other photographers One of the cool things about renting out my studio to other photographers, is that I get to see how they work, and what they do differently in...
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