Create Soft Window Light ANYWHERE Using CHEAP Fabric (4:26)
Pye Jirsa shows you his way to the perfect “fake” window light with one light and cheap fabric in a dark alley.
Contributions by: Pye Jirsa
Pye Jirsa is the founder and partner of SLR Lounge and Lin and Jirsa Photography, a boutique Southern California photography studio with an incredible team that shoots over 300 weddings each year, with nearly 1,000 yearly client commissions.
Pye Jirsa
Pye Jirsa is the founder and partner of SLR Lounge and Lin and Jirsa Photography, a boutique Southern California photography studio with an incredible team that shoots over 300 weddings each year, with nearly 1,000 yearly client commissions.
Window Light Portraits: Complete Tutorial (incl. Post Processing) (21:08)
Pye Jirsa walks you through his natural light setup incl. shooting session and his editing approach in post. This gem of a tutorial is packed with tip…
One Speedlight For 5 Male Portrait Lighting Setups (9:59)
Learn five simple lighting setups using just one light and some helpers. Whether you are shooting on location or in the studio, these will work great!…
Master 5 Primary Lighting Patterns (8:45)
Pye explains to you the five primary key light patterns and the ‘Why’ (= purpose) behind each of them. Get a rundown on five different key light p…
Convert On-Camera Flash Into an Off-Camera Softbox (8:15)
Wondering how to make the most of the gear you have on hand? You might not yet have purchased a softbox. These modifiers can be pretty expensive, and …
Understanding Light Qualities (10:02)
Soft, Natural Look? Harder-Edged, Contrasty Look? Choose Your Modifier Accordingly.
Part 1 | Studio Portrait Photography: Crash Course
Part 1 – Portrait photography, or portraiture, is aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops,…
Part 2 | Studio Portrait Photography: Crash Course
Part 2 – Portrait photography, or portraiture, is aimed at capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using adequate lighting, backdrops,…
Headshot Photography
Professional Headshot, Corporate Headshots, Actor’s Headshot: A headshot is a specific type of a portrait. Usually, a tighter crop of the face, from the shoulders…
Window Light Portraits
Windows as a source of portrait light have been used for decades before artificial light sources came into the play. And the best of it:…
Headshot Lighting on the Cheap! (3:08)
You don't have $5,000 to spend on a Kino Flo lighting setup. In this video, Pye Jirsa from SLR Lounge will show you how to create a 'Peter Hurley Styl…
