Create dramatically beautiful images with indirect natural light
Julie Powell
Create dramatically beautiful images with indirect natural light, by moving the table a few feet away from the window. By only using THAT light to
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How to create natural-looking window light
Joy Celine Asto
Natural light by the window is a favorite of many photographers because it creates a flattering diffused light. However, we all know that it’s just
Creating portraits on location: Natural or flash?
Bobbi Lane
The photographer’s best tool is light, and there are many choices. Light is used to mold, define, describe and set the mood of a portrait,
Creating soft beautiful images with natural window light
Julie Powell
Creating soft beautiful images with natural window light is quite simple to achieve with a few tools and some know-how. Working with soft indirect light
Five techniques for better natural light photography
Joy Celine Asto
Many photographers prefer working with natural light for the various moods and effects they bring to a scene. It works great for different kinds of
How to use on-camera flash for events
Levi Sim
Using an on-camera flash at an indoor event is probably the simplest way to make pictures of small groups look their best. At weddings, parties
How to use light modifiers to mimic natural light
Joy Celine Asto
It’s easy to see why natural light is popular for portrait photography. This soft, diffused type of lighting is flattering for skin tone and creates
Minimalist lighting setup for beautiful food photography
Joy Celine Asto
A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of us have started to find our way around our photography projects. Sometimes, some of us still
Food photography tip: Recreate natural light using flash
Joy Celine Asto
Shooting in natural light is a great technique to achieve moody food photography. It’s also popular and cost-effective since you don’t need to use a
Photographing food with natural lighting
Bryan Esler
One of my favorite photography categories is food and drink. Several years ago, I ran a beer blog and highlighted a “beer of the day,”
The recipe for balancing natural light with flash
Vanelli
Balancing natural light with flash isn’t complicated — once you have the ingredients and know the recipe!
Setting up a quick natural light studio at home
Joy Celine Asto
Dreaming of building your own portrait studio? You can actually make a quick set up right now, right in your own garage, especially if it
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