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PROJECTION TRICKS TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF A SMALL STUDIO

Mar 30, 2017 | DIY, Gear, Lighting, Photography, Special Effects, Speedlights, Tips & tutorials

Before you read any further, please note that this post is a repost from DIY Photography. I am NOT the author of this post – I am simply sharing valuable information that I personally have found useful and would like to share it with my fellow photographers and in...

Light painting with steel wool

Jun 1, 2016 | Creative photography, Light painting, Lighting, Photography, Special Effects, Tips & tutorials

Before you read any further, please note that this post is a repost from DIY Photography. I am NOT the author of this post – I am simply sharing valuable information that I personally have found useful and would like to share it with my fellow photographers and...

HOW TO PAINT WINGS WITH LIGHT USING CLEVER BRUSHES

May 20, 2016 | Creative photography, DIY, Gear, Lighting, Photography, Special Effects, Tips & tutorials

Before you read any further, please note that this post is a repost from DIY Photography. I am NOT the author of this post – I am simply sharing valuable information that I personally have found useful and would like to share it with my fellow photographers and...

Using window light – Part 2: Natural light special effects

May 11, 2016 | DIY, Lighting, Photography, Tips & tutorials

Before you read any further, please note that this post is a repost from Model Mayhem. I am NOT the author of this post – I am simply sharing valuable information that I personally have found useful and would like to share it with my fellow photographers and in...

HELPFUL TIPS FOR COMBINING NATURAL LIGHT WITH FLASH

May 6, 2016 | Behind the scenes, Gear, Lighting, Photography, Tips & tutorials

Nine times out of ten, I would rather shoot with natural light. But no matter how prepared I am or how keen I am on picking out the perfect moment, the reality is natural light sometimes needs a little assistance to capture the vision I have in my mind. It’s at times...

HOW TO TAKE GHOSTED PORTRAITS USING A MIX OF GELLED LIGHTS AND STROBES

Apr 26, 2016 | Creative photography, Gear, Lighting, Photography, Special Effects, Speedlights, Tips & tutorials

Some people prefer to use continuous light and some prefer strobes, but if you combine the two you get a certain kind of magic. The continuous light gives you the smearing effect you would get from dragging the shutter, while the strobe will freeze the action....
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