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MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Elinchrom Litemotiv 120 review, Parabolic softboxes are truly better

John Gress 04/10/2021

I bought this modifier 2 years ago and I didn’t really know what I had until I tested it against my other modifiers and proved it has unique capabilities. Especially, when I removed the diffusion and put in a deflector disc, turning it into a giant beauty dish.

What the hell is a kicker? What’s a key light? The names photographers use for studio lights.

John Gress 11/23/2020

Lighting Technique

Everyone has a name for every position where they place a flash on location and in the studio. But not everyone agrees on every name and this jargon can be sort of confusing.

The 9 types of portrait lighting photographers need to know-whether they’re on location or in studio

John Gress 05/16/2020

Lighting Technique

Studio lighting staples that every photographer should master.