Hi Folks, Last night Brian gave a talk and demonstration on lighting with speedlites. The first half of the evening Brian pointed out to us series of images he had taken and where the lighting was placed when taking the photographs. The second half was a practical session where club members volunteered to act as …
If you have access to a studio, an unlimited amount of playtime and more lights than you can count on one hand don’t worry too much about checking out this site… http://www.zvork.fr/vls/ For the rest of us this might just be a good way to practice positioning lights, in a consistent manner, just to see what …
Just seen a message from Calumet and among the various offers, they have a buy-one-get-one-free [B-O-G-O-F] promotion on their umbrella swivel adapters. These adapters go on the end of a light stand and let you use your camera flashes to fire in to or through an umbrella. I have a couple of the similar Manfrotto …
With the studio workshops running I thought I’d share a few links to some interesting websites that show not only great pictures, but also explain a little about how the effects are achieved. Light an outdoor scene with classical lighting – Joey L / popphoto.com Beers with the Old Masters – Rembrandt & Vermeer – …