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In this episode Mark Wallace breaks down a basic studio lighting setup to illustrate what each light does, and how that can be applied to all studio lighting setups. Mark also demonstrates how to create flexible studio lighting diagrams…

Winter can be a great time to shoot outside portraits but it can also be cold and grey and dark... Fortunately photographer Gavin Hoey has some great ideas to help you bring winter inside and keep it under your control. Gavin will take…

Making fake rain inside a studio is a great way to create an image that's very different to most studio portraits but still keeps you in total control. In this video Gavin Hoey walks you through his rain covered window set up. He's got…

A fan or wind machine is a great accessory for adding some movement to your models hair and outfits when shooting studio portraits. But what works best? Well that's what photographer Gavin Hoey tests out by pitting four different ways…

In this episode, Mark Wallace shows you how to use your camera's built in auto exposure bracketing feature. Auto exposure bracketing can be used when you're uncertain of your exposure or when you're creating HDR images. Mark also…

If you work in a small studio and have only one color background, which should you choose? Photographer Gavin Hoey is here to convince you that gray is the top color background and he proves it be demoing four simple lighting tricks…

Creating wedding albums don't have to take up a lot of time with the right tools and concepts. See how Vanessa pulls together a wedding album and the guidelines she uses (and sometimes breaks!) to keep consistency and storytelling…

Adding a splash of water to your portraits is a fantastic way to create energy and originality to your portraits but in order to freeze water you'll need a little bit of technical knowhow. That's where photographer Gavin Hoey can help.…

Low Key lighting is more then simply photographing against a black background. Join us in this episode as photographer Gavin Hoey explains the technique of a correctly exposed image that mostly learns towards the dark side. If you…

Images of People and Personalities with a Purpose Join Michael Corrado as he shows you his approach to dynamic portraits of family, friends and all of the people you are destined to meet. You’ll learn about the different techniques and…