In this Slanted Lens Lesson we are going to show you how to balance strobes with daylight. When I shoot on location I usually use the ambient light {Sun or Shade) as one of my light sources in the scene and then bring in strobes to make that light more interesting
Creating Background Motion: A Lighting Lesson
In this Slanted Lens lesson we are going to show you how to create background motion by moving the camera and subject together on something with wheels.
Lighting Reflectors: A Lighting Tutorial
In this lighting tutorial we take a look at the basics of lighting reflectors and how to use them on location. This is a beginning look at reflectors.
Combining Artificial Lights and An Evening Sky: A Lighting Lesson
In this Slanted Lens video we look at a simple process to shoot an evening sky and balance it with the artificial lighting from city lights.
Shooting Time Lapse with Strobes: A lighting Lesson
In this video we look at creating Time Lapse using strobes as the light source. There are several problems that can cause time lapse to not work very well when using strobe equipment.
Freezing Action – A Lighting Lesson in Mexico City
I had the opportunity to shoot Rafael Marquez in Mexico City for the FMF. He is a world class soccer player for Mexico and a great guy. We were going to shoot several shots that would need to freeze him in mid air as he kicked the ball.
Using A Crane: A Lighting Lesson
I have been working on a pilot pitch reel for a company here in Los Angeles. It’s about a man who has a near death experience and ends up in a morgue. I used a Kessler crane with an ikan monitor to get some of the more dramatic shots of the piece.
Softboxes Applied: A lighting Lesson
This Video is part two in a three part series about softboxes. It’s showing how to create a simple three light set up to shoot a model. Part two shows how to apply the science of part one to a real life situation.
A Soft Box Lighting Tutorial
Today we have a soft box lighting tutorial. There are many misconceptions about what Soft Boxes do and how to use them.
Creating Time Lapse Photography: A Lighting Lesson
Shooting time–lapse is one of the great adventures of still photography. In this lesson I will show how to shoot and light a simple time-lapse sequence.