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Though lighting for smaller sets and much of photography is rather dynamic with many options, lighting for studios and high-end productions is far more static and predictable. Often it's either giant fresnels or HMI lights, both of which are extremely costly to purchase and operate. Anthem One wants to disrupt this...
Jay P. Morgan with The Slanted Lens has been featured on Imaging Resource numerous times for his excellent videos about portraiture and lighting. However, he is also a videographer and his latest video, seen below, shows us lighting techniques every videographer should know.
Unlike still photography, you need a...
B&H has some great deals to get you ready for the upcoming annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday savings. They have "Spotlight Savings" on studio lighting equipment, which allows you to save up to $1,000 on lighting equipment and studio accessories. However, these deals won't last long, so you need to act fast.
Photographer Elaine Torres wants to show us five ways to utilize color gels inside of a studio setting. She uses lights with color gels to accomplish five primary tasks during shooting, including using them as a main light, as a mixed main light, to color her background, as props and as a kicker light.
If you want to...
After a busy day of Adobe announcements yesterday, we're back to our regular Shutter Release feature. Today we have four pieces of photography content to share with you, starting with a neat video about using front tilt in large format photography. Next up is an article explaining metering modes. Third is a video with...
In today's edition of Shutter Release, we will look at three pieces of interesting photography content. The first is a video about using a strip softbox for outdoor portraiture. Up next is a story about the first official recording of a drone striking a commercial aircraft. Third is an article from a female photographer...
Photographer Joe Edelman has been spending the last month working with LED lighting in his studio as part of an "LED Lighting for Photography" video series. He has uploaded the final video in the series, which you can see below.
In this wrap-up video, Edelman discusses his previous work with LED lights and covers a...
This weekend, we have some interesting content to share with you, starting with a video about removing a stuck lens filter. Next up is a video from Andrew Boey about how to have a saturated color background without a backdrop and without using Photoshop. For Lomography fans, our third section is about a pair of new...
In today's Shutter Release roundup, we will look at an in-depth guide to color processing in Lightroom or Photoshop, a neat video about a photographer who isn't letting a lack of hands and legs stop him from pursuing his dreams and an article about using a flag to control shadow and light in portraiture.
We come across...
Rachel Gulotta and Daniel Inskeep of Mango Street are wedding photographers and they are very excited about Profoto's new A1 flash. In fact, Profoto flew the duo to Sweden and gave them a pair of A1 flashes. They were so happy with the flashes that they decided to make a video about using the A1 for weddings.
"This...
In today's Shutter Release roundup feature we will look at how a $3,000 Canon 80D kit compares when recording video to an $80,000 Arri Alexa professional video camera. Next, we will see a preview for the latest tutorial at Fstoppers with travel photographer Elia Locardi. If you have ever needed to light bald people, a...
We have five videos to discuss and share in today's Shutter Release roundup. The videos run the gamut and offer a lot of variety in content covered. We start with three tips for shooting better photos in bad locations. Next up is street photography from Japan. After that we look at a new video from Joe Edelman about the...
This weekend, we have four videos to share and more news about Yashica's return. The first video comes from Phlearn and it's about six ways to take better portraits using reflectors. The next video includes five must-know Photoshop retouching tricks. This is followed by a video about low key portraiture using Rembrandt...
In our regular roundup feature, Shutter Release, we share and summarize interesting photography content we see from around the web. It could be video tutorials about Photoshop, an opinion piece about a new camera or really anything that we think our readers would enjoy seeing. We are dedicated to bringing you the best...
We hope you all had a pleasant weekend and for those of you were out taking photos, we hope the conditions were favorable! In today's edition of Shutter Release, our regular roundup feature here at Imaging Resource, we will be looking at six articles and videos covering a wide range of topics. We start with an article...
As we head into the weekend, we have four videos to share with you in today's edition of Shutter Release. First up is a new Lightroom Coffee Break video, next is a video about natural light versus off camera flash, then a behind the scenes landscape video before finishing with the latest from photographer Jay P. Morgan.
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Yesterday was a big day of announcements, so we held off on a roundup article, but Shutter Release is back today. Our regular roundup feature at Imaging Resource features four very different topics today. We have a look at shaping light with photographer Albert Watson, the five dos and don'ts of photographing models,...
Happy Saturday, everyone. Today we will be looking at the advantages of 85mm lenses, the most important aspects of a good photography website, how to turn your bathroom into a softbox, a look behind the scenes of a TIME magazine project shot with iPhones and finish up with a neat way to add a distinct twist to your...
Fuji Rumors reported last September about Profoto's plans to support Fujifilm with a dedicated Air Remote with TTL and HSS capabilities. Today, those rumors became reality as Profoto has announced the Air Remote TTL-F for Fujifilm.
The Profoto AirTTL was first announced in November of 2013 and it started with support...
Photonicz inventor - and commercial photographer - Alex Munoz argues that the Photonicz One is the last light you'll ever need. Munoz states, "While camera manufacturers continue to innovate, today's photography strobes are unable to keep up with those advancements…[Photonicz] set out to create a new approach to strobe...