Indoor lighting photography

I've been reading photographers' discussions on various external flash accessories. These are updated comparisons for 6th edition of my textbook, "Photojournalism: The Professionals' Approach." For these tests, the subject remained at the same distance from the background, and the flash was located nine feet from the subject. Pictures in the left column were taken inside. Those in the right column were taken outside. From top to bottom, the Indoor/Outdoor comparisons are for: Direct Flash…

Find out everything you need to know before starting studio photography: from lighting to posing model.

Setting up a studio space using natural light can be easy if you have the right tools and know-how. Choose a room with a bright light source A large, spacious room with light colored paint is optim…

by melissa Five years ago, my husband Jon and I were on a slow, diligent, 6-month hunt for the perfect DSLR, even though we hardly knew what qualified a DSLR to be perfect. Our first baby would be joining our family in the fall, and we wanted to be able to document everything about him—and document it well. We're both visual people with a pinch of creativity, and we were enamored with the thought of having awesome pictures. We'd maxed out our point-and-shoot, we were constantly drooling over…

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How to Properly Use Lights in Photography: You can't have an image without light. It is essential to your photography. Without proper lights you could have your photos turn out badly and looking unprofessional. This tutorial will show you how to make different lighting setups.

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It's easy to think that if you just learn some editing techniques you can make any ole image work for you. Well, we'd rather not spend all our hours sitting in front of the computer editing away so we

From Christmas lights to bokeh, learn how to take amazing holiday pictures with these low light photography tips.

If you’re looking for some creative three light portrait ideas, I’ve put together three different setups you can add to your arsenal. These setups use only basic modifiers and show effective techniques that can help add three-dimensionality to an image. Get a little help with our two light portraiture classes and useful lighting setups and diagrams for two light portraits.