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The Academy with John Gress
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Live: Q&A and Critique July 9, 2022
In this video we go over strategies for shooting outside and using short lighting to make your subjects look thinner.
Member Exclusive: Problem Solving On Set with Haley Part 2
In this months member video, follow along as I work with model Haley and my friend Diana Robles.
Lighting Tutorial: how to create extremely soft light using a soft box, diffusion & V-Flats
In this week's video I am going to breakdown how I created extremely soft light in the photography studio using an Elinchrom Indirect softbox,...
Live: Q&A and Critique June 24, 2022
Is this video we go over lighting outdoors as well as how to light small and medium sized groups.
Member Exclusive: Problem Solving On Set with Haley Part 1
In this months member video, follow along as I try to chase the rainbow with model Haley and my friend Diana Robles.
7 Composition Mistakes Every 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 Tutorial: Cinematic Hard Light Portraiture using hard reflectors, a beauty dish & a softbox
In this week's video I am going to breakdown how I lit this cinematic portrait of Dyren. I'll cover everything from light placement, to...
Kicker 101 – The 3 Secrets You Need to Know!
Part of making a refined image in the studio is separating your subject from the background. In today’s video, I will teach you the...
Live: Q&A and Critique June 4, 2022
This this critique video we go over refining portrait lighting and I also use the tail of a model air plane to represent a...
Review: The Synology 1821+ is the perfect partner for the Mac Studio
Why I switched from Drobo to Synology. Protecting our data is one of the most important things that we do as photographers, videographers and...
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...
