Lighting Tutorials
Latest Lighting Tutorials
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 cool photo effect creates adds a spooky mist to night portraits
By Sian Lewis published
How to Create fiery pictures using EL wire for colored flame effects like something out of a horror movie.
Flaming good photography – learn how to photograph fire!
By Alistair Campbell published
TUTORIAL It's getting hot in here! Use fire and off camera flash to light up your portrait photography game
How to use a ring light: get perfect perfect pet and people portraits
By James Paterson published
Video Wondering how to use a ring light properly? Here's how to get creative for pet and people photos
Rear curtain sync: create light streak photography with second curtain sync
By Rod Lawton published
Tutorial How to capture those streaky headlight shots – with the streaks going in the right direction
How to shoot festive bokeh-filled close-ups using your Christmas tree
By Mike Harris published
Video Turn your glittering Christmas tree lights into a festive bokeh-filled backdrop this holiday season
Last minute gift: make your own DIY photography candle!
By Beth Nicholls published
Tutorial Running out of time to find that one special gift? This quick and easy tutorial will help you create a perfect candle photo gift
Miniature lighting: how to stop big lights from swamping tiny subjects!
By Peter Fenech published
Tutorial When your subject is very small, regular light sources are often too big to produce the light quality you need
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