How To Choose The Perfect Softbox (11:22)
Square shape, round shape, deep or flat? Tommy Reynolds provides you with a real-world comparison about what six different softbox types deliver regar…
Contemporary Glamour Portraits (12:19)
Go behind the scenes as Chelsea shoots Emily in the studio. Chelsea shows you the lights and the gear she uses and talks about every aspect of her tec…
1 Octabox, 5 Different Looks (9:15)
Follow along as photographer Ab Sesay gives us a quick tutorial on how you can get five looks creatively using only one Softbox.
One-Light Simple Beauty Portrait (5:43)
A backdrop, a stylish dress matching in color, some apple boxes, one octabox, and a foam board. That’s all it needs for visually stunning portraits,…
Beauty Dish: Home Portrait Shoot (8:26)
Fun, Silly, Insightful, Inspirational: From Dramatic to Fashiony To Noir-Glam with a Beauty Dish.
Beauty Portraits Breakdown (13:48)
Why shooting beauty portraits at aperture f/16? Well, the main reason is that you want to be able to capture a lot of skin texture in the image. Beaut…
5 Portrait Single-Light Setups (15:00)
Jay P Morgan demonstrates how to do the five basic lighting setups every photographer should know. Using continuous lighting, you will get to see the …
Create & Light a Fine Art Portrait (10:01)
Jiggie Alejandrino tackles all the basics needed for creating a Classic Fine Art Portrait. It begins with the type of backdrop you choose, the quality…
Studio Lighting: Men vs Women (01:11:54)
While every subject that sits for you is and should be treated as an individual, specific "beauty standards" can help guide your subject's lighting. J…
Dramatic Portraits with One Softbox (3:43)
Mastering the properties of light is one of the most critical parts of studio lighting. In this short video, Jeff Rojas discusses how you can create d…
Understanding Portrait Lenses (8:19)
Mark Wallace demonstrates the differences between wide-angle and telephoto lenses for portrait photography. This video debunks the myth that wide-angl…
Professional Portraits with Your Kit Camera & 2 Speedlights (31:34)
Are you skeptical about the limitations of a “starter camera and kit lens” for making high-grade studio portraits? Well, don’t be! In this tutor…
Portrait Shooting Distance (7:50)
Distance to subject affects your depth of field. It also is the key to compression, which will help shape your subject’s face.
Best Background Color For Portraits Is Gray (6:09)
If I could own only one background for portraits, it would have to be gray. With minimal effort, you can turn a gray backdrop into white, or black, or…
Defining Portraiture: How Are Portraits Both Fact and Fiction? (2:21)
Though portraits depict real people, the subject’s position, artist’s style, and our knowledge of the person featured influence what we see as vie…
The Power of a (Commercial) Portrait (4:26)
The Essence of ANY Portrait: Tyler Shields works with and for celebs. For most of us, that’s either a dream or a non-goal. But by working on that le…
Posing Mistakes in Seated Portraits (13:13)
[uo_breadcrumbs] How to Fix Sitting Posing Mistakes SLRLounge I12E Descriptive Title Pye Jirsa is going to walk you through common posing mistakes, particularly for sitting
10 Useful Tips For Posing Hands in Portraits (7:25)
[uo_breadcrumbs] 10 Helpful Tips for Posing Hands in Portraits I12E Descriptive Title Miguel Quiles shares ten, well nine, useful things for posing hands in portraits
Lighting Trick: How to Look Thinner with Short Lighting (1:31)
[uo_breadcrumbs] Short Lighting: How to Make Your Subject Look Thinner SLRLounge I12E Descriptive Title In 60 seconds, Pye Jirsa es going to show you a
How Camera Angle Affects the Body Shape (6:51)
[uo_breadcrumbs] How Camera Height Shapes The Body Fashion-Inspired On-Location Model Shoot Height is a critical element when you shoot a talent or client. The angle
Understanding Camera Height To Improve Portraits (8:53)
[uo_breadcrumbs] Understanding Camera Height To Improve Portraits Adorama I12E Descriptive Title Doug Gordon explains camera height and the difference it makes when shooting portrait images.
3 Tips To Level-Up Basic Portrait Posing (On Location) (6:55)
[uo_breadcrumbs] 3 Tips To Level-Up Basic (On Location) Portrait Posing I12E Descriptive Title In this video, Eli gives you 3 tips to improve your posing.
IG-Style Portrait/Model Poses (Inspiration) (10:40)
[uo_breadcrumbs] 14 IG-Style Portrait/Model Poses (Inspiration) I12E Descriptive Title Aesthetic, Impact, Mood: Get inspiration about 14 essential types of (young) female model portrait poses to
1 Octabox, 5 Female Portrait Looks (7:19)
Explore five different ways of how to reposition and adapt a single Octabox in order to create dramatic and interesting new results each time.
5 Looks With One Light: Female Portraits (6:04)
Difference of Hard vs. Soft Light: Vary Mood & Appeal : In this tutorial, Hannah introduces you to five nifty portraiture lighting patterns.
Amazing Speedlight Setup for Easy Beginner Photography (9:17)
One of the most uncommon lighting positions for just a single light source is overhead. That is why most beginner photographers never even consider pl…
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…
Tech Talk: Headshot Lighting using Speedlights (9:42)
Rafal Wegiel shares his passion for headshot lighting with speedlights. He also discusses the triggers and settings he uses to achieve stunning result…
3-Light Setup For Portraits and Headshots (6:55)
This video outlines how Rob Hall goes about using a traditional 3 light setup to capture headshots in any location.
One-Light Headshots: 3 Studio Scenarios (6:17)
Dive into headshots the quick & easy way! Tommy Reynolds talks about three great ways of shooting crisp & clean headshots in a tight space.
