Pye Jirsa | ISO1200 Education

Create Soft Window Light ANYWHERE Using CHEAP Fabric
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Pye Jirsa shows you his way to the perfect “fake” window light with one light and cheap fabric in a dark alley.

Natural Light Photography Using Scrim + Reflectors
(18:26)

Daniel Norton shows you how to control natural light to create soft beautiful portraits by using scrims, reflectors and other diffusers.

One Speedlight For 5 Male Portrait Lighting Setups
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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! A simple umbrella, some cheap cardboard(s), and a speedlight will do. If you fancy an upgrade, get large white panels acting as a v-flat.

Master 5 Primary Lighting Patterns
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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 positions for portraiture, using a beauty dish studio lighting. Also, learn how fill-in light considerably changes the visibility of each single sight pattern.

Convert On-Camera Flash Into an Off-Camera Softbox
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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 you might be working your way up in terms of gear and what you’re investing in.

Understanding Light Qualities
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Soft, Natural Look? Harder-Edged, Contrasty Look? Choose Your Modifier Accordingly.

Posing Mistakes in Seated Portraits
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How to Fix Sitting Posing Mistakes SLRLounge I12E Descriptive Title Pye Jirsa is going to walk you through common posing mistakes, particularly for sitting poses, and how to fix them. Pye covers this...

Lighting Trick: How to Look Thinner with Short Lighting
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Short Lighting: How to Make Your Subject Look Thinner SLRLounge I12E Descriptive Title In 60 seconds, Pye Jirsa es going to show you a simple lighting trick to make your subjects look thinner. Even if...

Headshot Lighting on the Cheap!
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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 Style Square Lighting Look,’ with just a strobe and some reflectors.