Category: Video Tutorials

6 Tips for Setting Up a Home or Office Studio

6 Tips for Setting Up a Home or Office Studio Setting up a home or office photo studio can be a bit challenging if you haven’t done it before.  In the video by Jay P Morgan you’ll learn several useful tips that makes it easier than you think.  Here are a few of the tips that…


Three Rules of LIghting for Photography

Three Rules of Lighting for Photography There are several rules of lighting for photography.  There are three that are of particular importance: Light travels in straight lines The further away the light source, the less light received by the subject The larger the light source, relative to your subject, the softer the light This video…


The Art of Travel Photography – Can It Be Driven by Emotion?

The Art of Travel Photography The Art of Travel Photography – Rules of Composition The art of travel photography can take on many different hues of emotion when creating images of people, places, and things.  When embarking on your adventure, you may be thinking of rules of composition you’ve learned:  rule of thirds, dynamic lines,…


Posing in Portrait Photography: A Complete Guide to Winning Portraits

Posing in Portrait Photography – Introduction If you’re just starting out in portrait photography, this video will give you a jumpstart and speed your progress practicing the points made in the video. If you’re an amateur photographer or professional shooter, you can fine tune your skills with what you’ll learn in Posing for Portrait Photography: A…


Natural Light Portrait Photography-Golden Hour + Tips

Natural Light Portrait Photography-Golden Hour + Tips Source:  Jessica Kobeissi


Step-by-Step Guide to Shooting at Noon with Lindsay Adler

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A Complete Guide to Posing with Julia Kelleher

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Understanding Your Camera’s Histogram

Understanding Your Camera’s Histogram – The Basics Your camera’s histogram is a graphical representation of the tonal values of the image you playback on the screen of your digital camera.  It tells you the range of shadows, mid-tones, and highlights of the image.  It indicates whether the exposure is correct regardless of how good it…


Balancing Flash with Low Ambient Light

Balancing Flash with Low Ambient Light Balancing Flash with Low Ambient Light – Ambient Light Readings Balancing flash with low ambient light can add more drama to your images.  Gavin Hoey shows you how to take ambient light meter readings and adjust camera and flash settings to create the look you want. He uses a Sekonic L-308S Flashmate to…


Portrait Photography with One Camera and One Lens

Portrait Photography with One Camera and One Lens Portrait Photography with One Camera and One Lens – Basic Equipment Have you ever felt limited by your photographic equipment?  No worries.  Doing portrait photography with one camera and one lens can produce some amazing results.  It’s not that hard.  You don’t need a lot of expensive gear.  You just need…