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How to Use a Hair Light in Portrait Photography

Today’s portrait photography photo tip begins our discussion of specialty lights — specifically, the hair light. We will explore what it is, how to use it, and some precautions. “Diana b&w” captured by Viktor Dobai So far, in our study … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: First Light in Grand Teton National Park

Nature is at her best in the early morning. Everything feels so fresh. john_petrucci_ took the following image during sunrise in Schwabacher Landing, WY. It shows how the effort of getting up early for landscape photography pays off: “First Light … Continue reading

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HP ZBook thin and light laptops are perfect for next-gen power users

Today’s office spaces are inseparable from the tech that keeps them running. Computers are an integral part of the modern working creative professional’s life. But to match that lifestyle, often times desktops don’t offer the necessary portability, and regular laptops … Continue reading

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The 5 Best Low Light DSLRs You Can Buy in 2019

The post The 5 Best Low Light DSLRs You Can Buy in 2019 appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. Do you want a camera that will capture amazing shots in low light? As camera … Continue reading

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Light in Flower Photography for Awesome Photos

The post A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Light in Flower Photography for Awesome Photos appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. Flowers are brilliant subjects for photography. They are bright, colorful, and are stay perfectly … Continue reading

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Are Expensive Light Modifiers Better?

Portrait photographers spend a good deal of money when it comes to light modifiers. But do more expensive light modifiers produce better results? Photographer Lee Morris from Fstoppers compares the light from a softbox, umbrella, scrim, and bounce card. Let’s … Continue reading

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Getting to Grips with Fill Light in Portrait Photography

The post Getting to Grips with Fill Light in Portrait Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Using fill light is an essential skill that will allow you complete control over the contrast and … Continue reading

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How to Use Natural Light in Travel Photography

The post How to Use Natural Light in Travel Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Karthika Gupta. We all enjoy traveling and taking countless travel photos on our trips, don’t we? Why else are you … Continue reading

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Mixing Flash and LED Light for a Stylized Photoshoot

  From the Adorama YouTube Channel:   In this video Gavin will show how to combine low-cost LED bulbs and flash in a small home studio.   Normally when Gavin is shooting in his small home studio the lighting he … Continue reading

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Weekly Photography Challenge – Dappled Light

The post Weekly Photography Challenge – Dappled Light appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Caz Nowaczyk. This week’s photography challenge topic is DAPPLED LIGHT! Bruno van der Kraan Dappled light creates some wonderful looks in an … Continue reading

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Catch Light in Portrait Photography

While most of you know what a portrait photography catch light is, bear with me. At some point, it was a new idea for you, just as I’m sure it is for some of the other readers. In the interest … Continue reading

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Genaray SpectroLED Outfit 500 Daylight LED Light – $199.95 Shipped (Reg. $419.95)

B&H has the Genaray SpectroLED Outfit 500 Daylight LED Light available for $ 199.95 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 419.95.   Product Highlights   Comes with (2) NP-F750 Batteries Color Temperature: 5600K 13 x 6.75 x 2.6″ Panel Beam … Continue reading

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