Fake Golden Hour | How To Re-Create Natural Sunlight
Lost that golden light and looking to recreate it? Here is how do it convincingly with some high powered strobes!
Lost that golden light and looking to recreate it? Here is how do it convincingly with some high powered strobes!
Golden hour gives you roughly 20 to 40 minutes of the most flattering natural light you’ll ever work with, and most photographers waste at least half of it. The light changes fast, the window is short, and if you haven’t planned the session around it, you’ll spend the best minutes scrambling for a location instead …
Learn how to achieve consistently stunning imagery during golden hour with these simple tools and quick lighting setups.
Here is a thing almost nobody admits out loud. You can study posing for years, save hundreds of reference images, sit through every workshop we have ever made, and still go completely blank when two real people are standing in front of you, the light is dying, and a coordinator is asking how much longer …
Couples photography gives photographers a unique opportunity to capture memorable moments for their clients and create compelling images for their portfolio. These sessions often happen on-location in beautiful settings that lend themselves well to incredible portraits. Mastering the art of photographing couples, however, goes beyond booking great locations or using specific photography techniques. If you’re …
Like the highly coveted 200mm f/2 lens, the 135mm can be used to create beautiful, bokeh-filled works of art for only a fraction of the price.
City venues hand you a background most photographers would pay for, and then immediately make it hard to use. The skyline is brighter than your couple. The roof deck is windy and shared with an HVAC unit. The good light lasts about twenty minutes and lands in the middle of dinner service. The frames below …
Check out these ten cloudy day photography tips for getting great pictures in less-than-ideal weather.
Your client is pregnant and wants a beautiful backdrop for her maternity photos. What better location than a stunning sunset at the beach to commemorate this time as a new mother-to-be. In a previous article, we covered general maternity photography tips. Now, we’ll narrow it down and share some tips and ideas for beach maternity …
Learn how to create stunning, dramatic blue sunset portraits with a single OCF.
No sun? No problem! Find out what tool we use to create a natural sun flare in Lightroom.
If you’ve ever looked at a wedding timeline, then you know that wedding photographers have a lot on their plate. From early morning bridal prep and wardrobe details to the ceremony, couples portraits, and late night ballroom dancing, wedding photographers leave few genres untouched. While each part of the day is significant, some of the …