Category:Lighting Technique
12/19/2021
What does diffusion do anyway? How to soften your light by adding diffusion to your softbox
Some people call it double diffused, triple diffused or quadruple diffused. But regardless of what you call it, adding diffusion can soften your light...
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11/28/2021
Lighting 101: Flags, Silks, Nets, & Scrims
In today’s video we go over “flagging," including solids, silks, scrims, double nets and full solid flags, all of which shape and control light....
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11/18/2021
How to recreate the lighting from inspiration images in three easy steps
Whether you're just experimenting or needed to recreate a specific look for a client, deciphering someone else's lighting is a key skill every photographer...
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11/11/2021
3 key positions for your main light
Portrait lighting doesn't have to be hard. In fact you can get a lot of variety with one light so long as you know...
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11/06/2021
Lighting 101 – Three Point Lighting Tutorial
In this video I walk you through 3-Point Lighting and surprise 4-point lighting!. Covering Key, Fill, edge / kicker and hair lights.
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