Ideas, Inspiration, Information and Discussions for Emerging Commercial Photographers

Manipulating Natural Light with Simple Tools

Posted by on May 11, 2008 in Natural Light |

There are times when the natural light is simply so gorgeous you have to shoot it. And there are times when the natural light is very...

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Serendipitous Light

Posted by on Mar 8, 2008 in Natural Light | Comments Off

I have spent a lot of time talking about small strobes lately. It seems that small strobe mania has swept the land. And that is fine. It...

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Simple, Yet Dramatic Light for Headshots and Portraits

Posted by on Mar 8, 2008 in Studio Lighting |

This is what I refer to as my “Classic Glamour” light. Single light, with large umbrella, shiny fill card and two large fill...

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Creating Good Headshot Lighting in ‘Bad Light’

Posted by on Mar 7, 2008 in Natural Light | Comments Off

There are times when the light simply sucks. We shot these at noon in May in Phoenix. Not the most perfect light at all. In fact, the...

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