Headshot setup

Headshot photography – Clam-shell lighting setup There isn’t only one correct way of lighting portraits or headshots. There are numerous ways to attractively light your subject. My favorite go-to lighting setup involved the large Profoto 5′ Octa Softbox, which allowed me fine control over the contrast, by having my subject move slightly forward or back, Read more inside...

Learn These Three Lighting Setups for Headshot Photography #fstoppers #Gear #Lighting #Portraits

I call it the 3-in-1 Headshot Method. As a professional photographer it is imperative that you are able to adapt to your surrounds and the needs of your clients. I run into a situation quite a bit where my client doesn't know exactly what they want out of their headshot session so it’s my job to give them multiple options. In many cases my clients are very busy and they may

Adding backdrops is one the easiest ways to add personality and style to your studio photography or videography. The backdrop can make or break your image.

Have you ever bought a piece of gear that promised to revolutionize your work or be the exact tool you needed just to find that it was a total dud? We all have those pieces sitting at the bottom of our gear closet that irk us every time they come in view. Alternately, we also all have pieces that have become our indispensable go-to’s that we can’t image shooting without. I

Nikon D5, Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.8G, ISO 50, ƒ/1.8, 1/200–Neewer TT850, Neewer Wireless 16 Channel Remote, MagMod Magsphere, MagMod Magbounce, While I have shown you this type of photo many times this time…

Good communication with your subject, posing, and post-processing are all crucial skills as a headshot photographer, but you also need to have a strong grasp of lighting to make great images. This comprehensive video tutorial will show you how to create lighting setups for portraits and headshots. Coming to you from Yaneck Wasiek with Westcott Lighting, this excellent video tutorial will show you how to build lighting setups for portraits and headshots. If you are new to artificial lighting…