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Studio Lighting

  • GearGodox MS200 & MS300 Compact Studio Strobes

    Compact Studio Strobes – Godox MS200 & Godox MS300 – In My Studio

    This weeks In My Studio features two extremely affordable studio strobes from Godox that a lot of photographers don’t know about. Certainly when we think of Godox flashes and strobe lighting we think of the AD200 Pocket flashes and the AD400 and AD600 studio strobes that run on lithium batteries. We know that Godox has…

  • DIY (Do It Yourself)
    Model with blue gel water background

    3 DIY PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS to Create Depth in Studio Portraits and Modeling Shots

    Solid colored backgrounds are great when shooting people because they let you isolate your subject, and since they come in different colors they are very versatile – if you have enough money to buy every color.  I already showed you in this YouTube video that gray is the most versatile color because you can turn…

  • Gear

    LED Lighting for Photographers – LED Lighting Series Wrap-Up

    I have been having a ton of fun shooting with these LED lights and even learned some cool stuff along the way. I wanted to close by sharing my thoughts on LED lighting for photography, and, of course, I’ll take you behind the scenes for another shoot using ALL of the LED lights that I…

  • Gear

    LED Portrait Lighting with Savage Edge Lit Pro LED Lights

    How do you make an LED lighting panel that is much bigger than a strobe, yet super thin and has really even light across the front panel?… You light it from the edge. That’s want Savage Universal did with these awesome Savage Edge Lit Pro LED Lights, which I’ll be putting to the test in…

  • DIY (Do It Yourself)

    DIY Photography LED Studio Lights

    Studio lighting can be darn expensive. I’m going to walk you through the steps that I took to build my DIY Kino Flo lights with LED light bulbs for less than 300 dollars! About four years ago I posted a video about building a four light studio light setup with T12 fluorescent light bulbs. Three…

  • Gear

    Light Blaster – Solution for Boring Portrait Backgrounds

    Stop! Don’t move! Now click that “like” button, or I’ll blast you with my Light Blaster! I bet you’re wondering ‘What the heck is a Light Blaster?’ The Light Blaster is a strobe-based image projector that will let you to turn a simple backdrop into an exciting new background with color, patterns, textures, or even…

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