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By Dave Montizambert Sometimes a lighting technique comes from a carefully planned shoot. Sometimes it comes from testing equipment with...
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By Dave Montizambert Sometimes a lighting technique comes from a carefully planned shoot. Sometimes it comes from testing equipment with...
By Dave Montizambert Perspective is one of the most important—and often misunderstood—elements of photography. Photographers frequently talk about how different...
By Dave Montizambert When creating a photograph, should everything be done in-camera, or is it sometimes better to solve part...
By Dave Montizambert Creating soft light sounds simple. Put a large softbox close to your subject and you are done....
Understanding how light modifiers work can transform the way you approach studio photography. A reflector, softbox or parabolic modifier is...
By Dave Montizambert Photographing glass bottles, liquids and other shiny surfaces can be one of the most rewarding types of...
By Dave Montizambert Natural light can appear to be something photographers simply have to accept. Unlike studio lighting, you cannot...
Photographing a black object against a black background sounds simple, but it presents a surprisingly difficult lighting challenge. Without careful...
By Emma Finch Photographing women can be incredibly rewarding, but creating a portrait that makes someone feel genuinely confident isn’t...
By Jim Barrett-Smith Using flash when photographing dogs is a subject that divides opinion among pet photographers and dog owners....