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Member Exclusive: Product & portrait photography in one shot
In this month member exclusive video, i create two stunning looks for my friend Paulo featuring gear for his FPV drone. The first one...
Review: Why you should buy Pro Light Mods
This simple cover for your soft boxes will help you create dramatic images that look like they were taken with a Maxi Brute, Audience...
Live: Q&A and Critique May 24, 2022
In addition to the critique, we did a deep drive on hair lights, clam shell lighting and more.
The 10 worst purchases I have ever made!
In today's video I am going to share the 10 worst photo and video purchases I have made over the course of my 20...
8 common portrait lighting mistakes that every new photographer makes
Everyone makes mistakes, weather your a beginner or a seasoned professional. The goal is to practice and to make fewer of them as you...
Lighting Handbook Tutorial – Breaking down a hard light outdoor portrait & a soft light studio setup
In today's video I breakdown a TTL HHS outdoor hard light portrait and a soft light Rembrandt setup in the studio.
Live: Q&A and Critique April 28, 2022
In this live video we go over several critique images and retouching in photoshop.
Member Exclusive Review: Is the Canon EOS RF 70-200mm f4 or RF 28-70mm f2 a better choice at 70mm for R5 studio photographers?
After I bought the Canon EOS R5, I switched over almost all of my lenses from the EF mount to the RF mount. But...
Member Exclusive: Hard and Soft Light with Pierce & Jordan
In this months member exclusive video I go over tow hard light and two soft light setup's and cover feathering, catch lights, fine tuning...
High Key Lighting Tutorial – Two ways to get a pure white background in the photo studio
In today's video I am going to show you how to get a perfect white background for high-key headshot photography in the studio.
Live: Q&A and Critique April 16, 2022
In this live video we go over several critique images.
How I travel with all of my lighting gear and check my bags for free!
In today's video I am going to go over how I travel with my gear, including may cases and everything in them! Then at...
