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Best Tips for Creating Dramatic Lighting in Portraits

Light creates a mood in an image. But with dramatic lighting, photography jumps off the page. Dramatic lighting makes the image stand out by creating…

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Softbox vs Umbrella - Which is Best for Lighting in 2024?

When you start to use artificial lighting, you'll need to decide between using a softbox vs umbrella lighting. So which one is better? And which…

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What is a Gobo? (And How to Use Gobo Photography Lighting)

If you're interested in adding shadows and patterns of light to your images, then you need to get a gobo. Haven't heard that term before?…

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What is Side Lighting in Photography (And How to Use It)

Understanding how light affects your pictures is one of the first things that new photographers learn. But not everyone is aware of the different types…

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1 Light Setup for Portraits (10 Best Lighting Patterns)

Light can make or break a portrait. But the good news is that you don't need to buy a lot of fancy and expensive lighting…

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The Easy Guide to Photographing Artwork (Best Settings & Tips)

Do you have paintings at home that you'd like to share online? Or what if you're going to the museum and want to take photos…

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5 Best Photography Lighting Courses in 2024 Reviewed

One of the critical things that separate the photography pros from the amateurs is lighting skills. Today, I'm bringing you the best photography lighting courses…

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7 Techniques for Styling and Shooting Dark Food Photography

Trends come and go in the world of food photography. But moody and dark photography still shows no sign of slowing down. So how do…

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How to Take a Group Photo (Poses, Composition & Lighting)

The more people are in a photo, the more complex the image. This means that a group photoshoot is a challenge, mainly if you photograph…

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What is a TTL Flash? (TTL vs Manual Flash Modes Explained)

TTL flash photography is daunting for beginners. But the list of technical specifications on each flash can feel even more intimidating. For instance, what are…

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What is a Fill Light? (How to Use it for Portrait Lighting)

Have you ever tried taking a photo of someone and ended up with a silhouette, instead? Then it's time for you to learn about using…

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How to Make a DIY Light Box (Three Different Easy Methods)

Have you ever wondered how people shoot those fantastic product shots in catalogs or online stores? Professional photographers usually use a light box to create an…

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