Recent Posts Tagged With 'light'

• Light Your World – Taipei

  Posted on Sunday August 2nd, 2009 at 17:00 in learn, light, workshop, strobist

  Strobes? Snoots? Grid-spots? Softboxes? Confused by all these terms? Does umbrella mean a thing to keep you dry or a thing to improve the quality of your photos? Have you ever wanted to get a rich, creamy look to your portraits, or add some color to ...

• Sheri at Tai-Da

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 17:00 in living, portrait, model, light

  Taipei seems to be a popular destination for American models this summer. Fresh from the shoot with Jen a couple of weeks ago, I met up with Sheri.  Hailing from New York and represented by Abrams Artists Agency, Sheri is in Taipei for a couple of m...

• Sunglasses on Black - A Two Light Setup

  Posted on Wednesday March 25th, 2009 at 19:31 in learn, light, strobist

  A quick two light setup. Before I explain anything, I’ll take a second to remind you that 5 will be back tomorrow, so don’t forget to check back in the morning. Anyway, here’s a shot for today - setup and info after the jump. This...

• Fresh - A Lighting Tutorial

  Posted on Tuesday March 3rd, 2009 at 16:00 in learn, light, vegetables, strobist

  Today we’re going to look at a simple lighting setup that you can easily do at home to add a professional look to your still life shots, eBay ads, product photos and anything else you can think of. I’ve used the vegetables I just bought a...

• An Apple A Day

  Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 16:00 in light, strobist

  Camera : Canon 5D Mark II Lens : 50mm f1.8 ISO : 400 Aperture : f11 Shutter : 1/125 Lighting : 540ez @ 1/8 into shoot-through umbrella, camera left triggered by Elinchrom Skyport. 550ex with CTO gel and snoot @ 1/16 camera triggered opti...