Beauty dish

One of the first very important skills I acquired in my Australian Photography course was the ability to breakdown lighting and determine approximate camera settings in images taken by other photographers. If you understand how the direction of light and its degree of diffusion are controlled and how they affect images, it should be easy for you to train yourself to "read"

Photo shoot portrait

When it comes to shaping the light sources photographers use, there are a lot of modifiers available. Each lighting modifier has it's own characteristics which can make it difficult to determine the best light for your project. Karl Taylor has produced one of the best videos I've ever seen showing exactly how the light fall off, contrast, and specularity differs between the

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Gemma Butterfly Lighting

Nikon D800, Nikkor 135mm f/2 2x large stripboxes on either side of the model with colour gels on, as main 40cm beauty dish with grid in front left of the model

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The Shell

Karlie Kloss joins forces with photographer Alique once again for the June-July 2019 issue of Vogue Paris. The American beauty soaks up the sun in summer

Jess, Dirty Dishes and Rubbish

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A close-up portrait of a young woman with wet, shiny skin. Her dark hair is pulled back, revealing a strong jawline and intense, green eyes. She wears a gold boxing glove, which partially obscures her face. The image evokes a sense of power and determination. The wet skin and the boxing glove suggest she has just been training. The overall effect is one of raw beauty and athleticism.

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Nico Froehlich celebrates the places and faces of his hometown in south London