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This is a massive subject and I’m only going to touch on it, because covering the whole subject would end up as a book as difficult to read as “A Brief History of Time” and as big as “War and Peace“. Posing is probably the one thing that a lot of photographers really struggle with. Some people have a natural
Read moreRimlighting is a technique used by a lot of creative studio photographers. In the first part of this video, I used it in its ‘pure’ form, with the light directly at the side of my model, and skimming across her body to emphasise her muscle tone. And, later in the video, I brought her forward a bit and angled the
Read moreYes, but it isn’t a perfect solution. The video above shows the basic approach to lighting a white background with a minimum of two lights, and if you’re forced to produce a white background shot with just one light then the same basic principles apply, but more care is needed and some little tweaks are needed too… What a lot
Read moreSome people make feathering a softbox sound complicated. It isn’t, and I hope that this tutorial will explain just how simple it is… As always with my tutorials, the photos are straight from camera, i.e. no retouching, no post processing. Basically, feathering a softbox means using just the edge of the softbox to light the subject. Typically, when people start
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