Alright, so you know what flash photography is about. It’s pretty simple to pop up your pop-up flash and make accurate exposures leaving the flash on AUTO mode, right? On the other hand, this approach gives you absolutely flat lighting with a zero artistic touch. Anyone in their right mind would stay [...]
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We know this effect from glamour photos and music clips, the ring of lights in the eyes. The original ring lights are expensive and not affordable for us normal mortals, so this is a way to create the same effect for little money.

This is what I used in this tutorial:
1. a piece of think card board, [...]
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This is a tutorial for photographers who want to give their images an extra boost.
We'll be using photoshop in this tutorial, but the effect can be achieved with other graphics programs.
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Night photos can be some of the most dramatic photographs that you’ll ever shoot.
City lights can create a beautiful look, with the correct aperture setting.

Shooting photos of fireworks is fun, but needs a long shutter opening.

Capturing photos of your friends during a nighttime party requires a good flash unit.

Shooting those night photos can be a challenge, but having the right equipment and knowing the correct techniques certainly helps.

Try these tips to improve your night photography results.


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lighting tips that can help to improve your photos in different natural light situations.


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Light painting is not difficult to learn, doesn't require much experience and is a lot of fun! The idea behind this technique is really simple: while shooting a long exposure photo, move a source of light around, this gets recorded onto the sensor of the camera as an abstract drawing or 'light painting'.



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Coping with light, sunlight, overcast days, flash, fill in flash, studio lights, the Inverse Square Law.


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Night photography has an attraction all its own. There's something about scintillating lights from office windows hanging in the dark of the night -- a modern version of the starry skies -- that appeal to us. Whether it's a city skyline, lamp posts on a dark and deserted street, or the front of your house all decked out with holiday lights, the challenge of capturing the mood of a night scene depends on whether your digital camera is capable of night photography and on a couple of simple techniques.


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In this tutorial we will be showing you how to take successful photos at night.


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Episode 1 - studio photography lighting tabletop glassware.


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Use inexpensive materials to create your own photographic studio equipment for product photography.


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Create a larger, more sophisticated studio photography lighting setup but still use simple materials.


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Create clean backgrounds with no shadows and learn color balance tricks for more impact, all using simple lighting products.


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