Some time back, I did this fabulous Winter Wonderland creative portrait session after being inspired by fellow writer and photographer Jason Hahn’s Snow Scene. We wanted
Caution! If you take up creating images of water droplets you might become addicted. Last time I set up a droplet session I spent three
I love nighttime photography. There is such a sense of magic in capturing a scene despite the lack of visible light. In this walk-through, I
Speedlights are a great lighting solution for portability. Much less power than studio strobes and no modeling lamp to see where the light is falling
Rock star, guitarist, singer, and photographer Ken Susi of the band, “Unearth,” dropped by the Photographic Test Kitchen, for a portrait session. Our goal is
Do you have a speedlight or flash that sits in the cupboard or bottom of your camera bag because you’re not really sure HOW to
A few years ago when I picked up my first speedlight, I was confused and daunted. I couldn’t seem to get things to work as
When you’re just starting out using a flash can seem daunting and confusing. There are so many confusing settings and it seems like there is
In this episode: Photojournalist Rick Friedman talks about how he uses the Rogue Lighting System–along with speedlights–to create a portable lighting studio. He also shares
You can double the unique pictures you make during every shoot by utilizing the No-Look portrait. Most portraits include the subjects looking at the camera
Funerals are a good time to make family pictures because people who haven’t seen one another in decades are together. You should take advantage of
If you’re new to working with speedlights or studio strobes it can get overwhelming. Here’s a quick tip to ensure consistent exposure from shot to
