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Tips for building a photography studio in a small space

Thinking of setting up your own photography studio at home but feel that your space is too small for it? You may be surprised to know that you can still make it work for you, whether you plan to shoot simple head shots, fashion portraits or product photos. London-based photographer

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Studio Tip: Feathering the Light

Feathering the light is a technique of angling the light source at different degrees across your subject’s face to soften or strengthen facial contours. Little Change to Quality or Quantity of Light As you rotate and narrow the light over the first 45 degrees, there is little change in the

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Studio Tip: The Benefits of an Extension Arm

An extension arm is a versatile piece of studio gear. You can use it to hold a studio strobe, clip a flag or hang a background. Connecting the Pieces The extension arm comes with a knuckle or grip head attached to one end. Slide the extension arm rod through a

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Studio Tip: Safety on Set—Tennis Ball

Nothing shuts a photo shoot down faster than an injury on the set. Taking a few simple precautions can help reduce risk of injuries. Here’s how a simple tennis ball can help. A Simple Tennis Ball When an extension arm is placed high, people are able to safely walk under

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Studio Tip: Grip Arm Pin

A Grip Arm Pin is designed to be inserted into a grip head so a light or other accessory can be attached to it. Connecting a Grip Arm Pin Insert the pin into the proper sized hole of the grip head. Ensure the end with the lip is on top.

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