Review: Comparing the new Elinchrom THREE to the Profoto B10X / B10 250ws battery powered monolight
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In this video I’m going to review the new Elinchrom THREE, a 261 watt-second compact battery powered flash unit! Elinchrom vs. Profoto Elinchrom THREE One Light Kit Adorama https://howl.me/ckOHJkaLdm0 Amazon B&H https://bhpho.to/46Sg90q Elinchrom THREE Two Light Kit Adorama https://howl.me/ckOHKuk7x2V Amazon B&H https://bhpho.to/46BxRW2 Profoto B10X Amazon https://howl.me/ckMGN2YTtfB Amazon https://amzn.to/45tFRHl B&H https://bhpho.to/3PWUa1d The Elinchrom THREE is a […]
They have been lying to you about negative fill!
![In countless videos and classes I have seen people misrepresent this key lighting concept. Negative fill doesn't suck light out of the shadows, it blocks light from entering. Watch as I prove it to you in three demonstrations.](https://johngress.com/wp-content/uploads//2022/09/negative564.jpg)
In countless videos and classes I have seen people misrepresent this key lighting concept. Negative fill doesn’t suck light out of the shadows, it blocks light from entering. Watch as I prove it to you in three demonstrations.
Softlight V. Hard light, breaking down 5 lighting setups in the photo studio
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There are two main approaches you can take in the studio, or on location. And which lane you choose will have a huge impact on the outcome of your images. You could choose to emulate window light, or you could choose to simulate sunlight.
11 must haves that every photo studio needs!
![11 Studio must haves, oops I forgot about a clothing rack, steamer and speaker.](https://johngress.com/wp-content/uploads//2021/06/studioessentialsthumbnail1200-1-720x406.jpg)
11 Studio must haves, oops I forgot about a clothing rack, steamer and speaker.
How many watt-seconds do you need for portrait photography?
![In today's video I explore how many watt seconds you may need in each situation so that you can make the right choice when you're purchasing lights for your studio and on location.](https://johngress.com/wp-content/uploads//2021/05/wattsecondsthumbnail1200-720x406.jpg)
In today’s video I explore how many watt seconds you may need in each situation so that you can make the right choice when you’re purchasing lights for your studio and on location.