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Combining natural and artificial light for still life photography

Still life photography is all about creating captivating scenes with inanimate objects. While natural light often provides a soft, ethereal quality, artificial light offers precise control and versatility. By combining both, you can achieve stunning results that elevate your still-life imagery. Oh, and it’s not just still life, consider using

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How to create a commercial photography set with vibrant color

I did a presentation on commercial photography for the Professional Photographers Association of PA. One of the sets allows for adding a deep rich color. I’ll share it here with you. By the way, if you are in Pennsylvania in the area surrounding Harrisburg, you’ll want to check out this

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Julie Powell - Godox iM22 Flash-1

Godox iM22 iFlash: Power, portability and functionality

I recently had the opportunity to use the Godox iM22 mini flash, and I was pleasantly surprised by its quality, versatility, and ease of use. This compact flash unit has proven to be a valuable addition to my photography gear, offering reliable performance in a small package. Let’s take a

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Julie Powell - Blade 5 & 10 LED Light

Harlowe Blade 5 & 10 Bi-Color & RGB Tube Light Kit

The Harlowe Blade 5 & Blade 10 are innovative RGB and Bi-Color LED tube lights designed to elevate the lighting experience for photographers, videographers and content creators. Available individually or as a kit, these lights offer versatility and portability, making them a valuable addition to any creative toolkit. The Blade

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Godox iM30 iFlash: Power, portability and functionality

The Godox iM30 flash delivers an impressive combination of portability, power, and functionality, making it a great choice for photographers across genres. As a user of this compact flash, I’ve found it so easy to fit in your pocket or bag and it’s terrific for photographers who need a reliable

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Godox AD200Pro II

Godox AD200 Pro II: Twice as nice

I switched over to Godox a couple of years ago for my studio flash lighting needs. They have made my life simple and easy in and out of the studio. So when I heard that Godox were bringing out a new AD200Pro II I couldn’t wait to get my hands

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Neewer CB200C COB Light: Set your lighting free

Looking for some powerful lighting for photography and video in the studio? Then look no further than the new Neewer CB200C COB Light. Constant lighting has really jumped forwards in leaps and bounds of late, to the point I rarely use my strobes anymore. The new offering from Neewer is

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Zhiyun Molus B300 light

Zhiyun Molus B300: Fabulous studio bicolor COB lighting

Looking for some powerful lighting for photography and video in the studio? Then perhaps the new Zhiyun Molus B300 might just be worth checking out. This cool Industrial design packs a punch and unlocks endless creativity. From the same people who created the Molus B200W, the Molus G200 and the

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