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How I Build a Studio Portrait From Scratch
Two lights, a roll of black paper and a portrait built from scratch: here's how I light a moody studio ...
Two Lights And A Kiss – A Moody Portrait On Black Paper
Pattern: Short side lighting from a big soft source, with a gridded kiss light coming back from behind. Mood: Dark ...
Reliable Method For Off-Camera Flash
The studio was lit bright pink the day we filmed this, because sometimes you need to make a sensible educational ...
How to make a scene look cold
We often associate cold with blue tones, right? So here’s a little trick I use to make a scene feel ...
Katherine: Curls, Coat & Catchlights
This was part of a commission for the Sassy hair styling team. The brief was to create images for PR, ...
Phil Hitchcock – A Touch of Magic
Phil Hitchcock is one of those rare humans with funny bones. He walked into our studio, shook the room with ...
Moody Studio Portrait: Emelia With Attitude
The Subject This is Emelia – fiery, fabulous and full of fun. Photographed during a family session with Kimberley, Luke, ...
Katalyn, Sunglasses, and the Power of a Low Camera Angle
Discover how a low camera angle and carefully crafted studio lighting can transform a portrait. Using Katalyn's sunglasses as a ...
Sam | Lighting To Show Physique
Discover how Sam’s lighting setup sculpts physique and adds dimensionality in this clear, approachable breakdown of studio lighting ...
Video: Mastering Location Portraits In Oxford, UK
Join me on a breezy day in Oxford exploring how natural light and location combine to bring out authentic portraits ...

