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5 Tips for Creating a Youth Sports Envelope

Not a week goes by that I don’t have an envelope from a photographer come across my desk that is so bloated and so confusing it’s no wonder their order averages are suffering. The problems on the envelopes are all across the board, but range from poor packaging creation (low margins), poor layout and design,

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Tips & Techniques

Shop Light Photography

Hi Guys, I just did this entire session with about $20 worth of lighting. Here’s the deal – I’ve have been getting a lot of e-mail’s from newer photographers saying things like.. if I only had all the equipment you had etc… I could produce the same results. This got me thinking (which is very

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Tips & Techniques

Butterfly Lighting Pattern

Hi guys, Hope everyone is having a good day. I just finished editing this image for a new training video I am working on about Mastering Studio Lighting. This shot was taken during a set-up where I was demonstrating a butterfly lighting pattern. Butterfly lighting is frequently used in creating fashion and glamour head shots.

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PixNub

This is the software we use for green screen and the automation of building extreme teams (virtual teams). *****FREE PIXNUB PLUGIN TRIALS – NO WATERMARKS!!!***** You can download EZ Green Screen + all of the Pixnub plugins and use the trial versions in full production mode without any watermarking until 12/31/2018! If you are not

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Tips & Techniques

Using the sun for hair lighting

In the studio we use a hair light to outline the subject, create impact, and separate the subject from the background. This is easy to do in the studio with a studio light positioned above the model aimed towards her hair, it’s also possible to do with natural lighting. In this particular shot we placed

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Tips & Techniques

Lighting With Reflectors

I love lighting with reflectors when shooting on location and thought I would share a couple recent ones with you in todays post. We were shooting at a local park and had just finished one session and were on the way to our next location when I saw this beautiful backlit situation. The set up

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