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Emulate film noir lighting in a home photography setup, using a gobo
By Natasha J Bella published
VIDEO Fit your flash with a gobo and turn models into femme fatales with this simple film noir lighting setup
Natural light vs flash – which is better?
By Digital Photographer published
FEATURE We weigh in on the pros and cons of using flash and natural light for your portrait photography, both indoors and outdoors
Did you know: this is how white balance determines the color in your photos
By PhotoPlus published
TUTORIAL It's easily overlooked, but white balance settings determine how colors look in your photos – so pay attention!
Photography cheat sheet: low light photography
By Lauren Scott, Digital Photographer published
TUTORIAL Master the challenges of capturing darker scenes and get high-quality, creative imagery – using our infographic to help
The ‘perfect’ photograph comes naturally once you trust your creative instincts
By DCW team published
Tutorial Sam Nash explains how to shoot sharp shallow portraits with Sony Rotolights
Photography cheat sheet: What is Metering?
By Lauren Scott published
Cheat sheet How does a camera meter measures a subject’s brightness and when does it go wrong? Or cheat sheets below will help you out!
Photography cheat sheet: What is white balance?
By Lauren Scott published
Cheat sheet White balance in digital photography means recording natural colors so that your image look correct – the diagram below shows you how white balance presets fit in
This viral light painting photographer is now taking requests on TikTok
By Hannah Rooke published
News Dariustwin creates incredible works of art using light painting – and now he's asking you what to draw next
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