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How to make a scene look cold

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 ...
Ordinary to Extraordinary: Portraits in Crappy Locations (The Societies Convention)

Ordinary to Extraordinary: Portraits in Crappy Locations (The Societies Convention)

There's a special kind of location photographers know all too well. Not a "location", really. More a "this will do" ...
Black and white portrait of young woman leaning against stone wall using off-camera flash

Video | Five Ideas For Off-Camera Flash

Five creative ways to use off-camera flash to transform your location portraits — with practical tips, lighting setups, and real-world ...
Fitness portrait photography of athletic man in gym wear, dramatic side lighting

A Picture of Health | Fitness Portrait In Harsh Sunlight

Discover how to master fitness portraits in harsh sunlight using natural light techniques that highlight strength and vitality without losing ...
Video | Beautiful Outdoor Christmas Portraits

Video | Beautiful Outdoor Christmas Portraits

Discover how to create stunning outdoor Christmas portraits using natural and subtle creative lighting, all captured in a charming Devon ...
Megan | Soft Light And Reflections In A Window

Megan | Soft Light And Reflections In A Window

Discover how soft window light and subtle reflections can enhance the intimacy and mood of your portraits, with tips on ...
Video: Using location lighting through a window for a reflective portrait

Video: Using location lighting through a window for a reflective portrait

Discover how to harness location lighting through a window for atmospheric, reflective portraits with a minimalist setup that feels alive ...
Video: Capturing skate park rider silhouettes during sunset

Video: Capturing skate park rider silhouettes during sunset

Join me at a Devon skate park as we explore capturing moody silhouette portraits of a rider during sunset, using ...
Rui | A Little Smoke And A Lot Of Bokeh

Rui | A Little Smoke And A Lot Of Bokeh

Discover how a bit of smoke and plenty of bokeh transformed this location portrait session with Rui — all using ...
Katalin | Channelling Rembrandt With A Speedlight In An Alleyway!

Katalin | Channelling Rembrandt With A Speedlight In An Alleyway!

Join me on a gritty urban adventure where off-camera speedlight magic meets moody Rembrandt vibes, all crafted in a shadowy ...

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