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Welcome back to another installment of “How I Got The Shot!” In this episode, we venture into the hot Tennessee sun to shoot with color gels outside! Our Color Gel Domes are compatible with our Celestial and Link Flash units. For the first set up, Kyle positioned the model in front of a tree, the keyContinue reading Using Color Gels Outdoors | HOW I GOT THE SHOT
Andre Silva, is a journalist, photo reporter and computer engineer, that is currently photographing the Professional Bull Rider Velocity Tour. Silva shares his process and experience of documenting the sport of bull riding over the past 17 years. In the last 17 years I have been shooting in rodeo arenas all over the world, specificallyContinue reading RODEO PHOTOGRAPHER: Andre Silva
Joshua and Aaron Moore are a husband and wife team, that specialize in wedding and head shot photography studio in Columbia, South Carolina. Aaron shares the ‘Story Behind the Shot’ with us for this moody and warm wedding portrait! ISO: 2000 | SS: 1/100 SEC. | APERTURE: F/2.8 | FOCAL LENGTH: 50MM Erin and JordanContinue reading STORY BEHIND THE SHOT: Aaron and Joshua Moore
“After using the Celestial it’s clear that Paul C Buff has married the best of both worlds – a high-power fast recycle light with the lightweight and portability of a battery powered unit all in one. We didn’t have to plug in a single light during this shoot.” Buff Ambassador Steven Koch joins us inContinue reading HOW I GOT THE SHOT: Steven Koch’s First Impression of the Celestial
Welcome to another installation of How I Got The Shot! Watch the video above to see Kyle (@throwing_fitz) and Sherria (@thesurrealexperience) at work. For this shoot, we utilized a hand painted backdrop from ClotStudios to create elegant and timeless glamour shots. For the first set up, Kyle used all Link Units with a 86” SoftContinue reading Elegant Lighting for Hand Painted Backdrops
High speed sync (HSS for short) is a feature that allows your camera to exceed the normal sync speed of the flash. In this video, Kyle explains and demonstrates how using a flash unit outside can enhance your image and how best to use HSS. The final image is subjective to personal taste, and thereContinue reading Understanding High Speed Sync – How to Blend Flash with Natural Light
In this episode of BUFF Basics, Kyle (@throwing_fitz) uses Link Units and magnetic Color Gel Domes to created three setups utilizing the new Eclipse Optical Snoot. The optical snoot is versatile for a variety of headshots – whether it be polka dots and fronds or a simple sliver of light, our snoot has a place in every photographer’s lineup!Continue reading Intro to Optical Snoots
In this episode of How I Got The Shot, Kyle (@throwing_fitz) used Link Units and magnetic Color Gel Domes to photograph Daylan Fisher (@daylan.fisher) from Tribe Talent Management (@tribetalent) to create 3 bold lighting setups. For the first set up, Kyle used a 86” Soft Silver PLM™ Umbrella, a 10″ x 36″ Stripbox with aContinue reading HOW I GOT THE SHOT | Bold Lighting Setups
Pasadena photographer Jared Schoenemann shares with us his passionate adventures in photographing beers with exceptional color accuracy!Continue reading Jared Schoenemann’s Scaly Friends
Pasadena photographer Jared Schoenemann shares with us his passionate adventures in photographing beers with exceptional color accuracy!Continue reading Hues of Brews: Jared Schoenemann’s Journey of Bubbles, Browns, and Beers
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