Two Light Workshop One, Part Three
This shot was something Briana wanted to do. We have tried to shoot the fedora many times and never gotten around to it. This time we...
Read MoreTwo Light Workshop One, Part Two
The Two Light Workshop rolls on with this cowboy hat look on “Miss Briana.” We shot some with a western shirt and some with...
Read MoreTwo Light Workshop One, Part One
This is a series of two light shots we did using hats as the theme, and a clean, simple studio background as the setting. For this set of...
Read MoreCreating a Shiny Look
The thing about the corset was the glossy, shiny look. I wanted that shine to be smooth and liquid, a wide and smooth highlight that would...
Read MoreVersatile Softlight for Portraits
Sometimes you need a simple, easy and quick way to create soft, pretty light for portraits – especially if there is a large group of...
Read MoreUmbrella Basics
Basic Umbrellas Part One Umbrellas are a staple of the lighting arsenal. You can certainly see them in use more and more as they regain...
Read MoreA Beauty Dish and Cheyenne
A beauty dish is one of the most fun, and unique light modifiers for people shooters. It’s very ‘poppy’ light, combined...
Read MorePlayin’ in the Studio When it is 115 Degrees Outside.
I wanted to do some playing around with hot lights and chose my Lowell Omni and a Home Depot work light. I kept them without modification...
Read MoreOne Light, and a dash of Photoshop
This is a fun little project. I shot Briana in the studio and recorded most of it on Video. I took the video, did very little editing and...
Read MoreGlamour in the Studio with Briana
This set of shots was done to show how to use some of the tools simply and easily when in a studio setting. I used very simple tools, a...
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