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These new Westcott strobes hide a feature that allows for multiple lighting patterns in seconds
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The Creative Mask mode fires up to six different lighting patterns automatically
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I broke ALL the rules to photograph this classic film noir portrait – harsh light and unflattering angles
By Wendy Evans published
Tutorial I had to throw photographic convention out the window to capture my convincing film noir portrait, here’s how I did it…
![Divided image, Left: A red perfume standing in front and on top of a black ground, Right: A red perfume standing in front and on top of a black ground gets highlighted through round shaped light trails](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vSqFN2yL5fYagy2iiKpvdY-320-80.jpg)
I create mesmerizing light trail effects in my product photos just using my phone's torch
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Capture the scene with a long exposure while introducing light trails to make the subject stand out with a unique and individual style
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Photography cheat sheet: What is Field of View (FoV)?
By Lauren Scott last updated
Cheat sheet Understand Field of view in photography and how it relates to the focal length of the lens and the sensor size – the diagram below shows you more
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What – and when – is golden hour photography?
By Adam Waring published
WHAT IS Golden hour photography means setting your alarm clock early for the light that happens just after dawn, but why does it happen?
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Photography cheat sheet: Lighting setups for professional portraits
By James Artaius last updated
CHEAT SHEET From classic Rembrandt styles to more modern alternatives, our cheat sheet shows you 24 different lighting setups
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How to tame harsh summer light with your camera
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Learn how your camera can manage the tonal range of summer light, and use its intense characteristics to your benefit
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Photography cheat sheet: Color temperature & the Kelvin scale
By Chris George last updated
Cheat sheet Get perfect color rendition from your camera in different lighting conditions by mastering manual white balance
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