Lighting How To
If you’re wondering how to make artificial lighting look natural or want to learn how to set up strobes for a fashion shoot, we’ll explain all of that (and more) here.
Latest Lighting How To Stories
Feature Film “The Revenant” Was Shot Using Almost Entirely Natural Light
Budget Lighting: Fake a Beauty Dish Portrait With a Reflective Umbrella
How To: Light Portraits for Easier Retouching
How To: Stroboscopic Lighting For Portrait Photography
You Can Do It: Use Two Lights to Freeze Action
Software Workshop: What’s New in Adobe Lightroom 5?
How To: Experiment with Subtractive Lighting Using Glassware
Music Video Demonstrates How Light Direction Can Transform a Face
How To: Use Halo Lighting In Portrait Photography
Complex, Three-light Setup
Moderate, Two-light Setup
Simple, One-light Setup
Imitate the look of ambient light with strobes
How To: Mix Light Sources to Warm Up an Interior Photo
Lighting Wizard Greg Heisler Shares His Process and Inspiration For a Trippy Portrait Shoot
You Can Do It: Create Abstract Light Patterns In Photos Using LEDs
Watch This: Tweaking Light From Softboxes With Photographer Andrea Belluso
The Top 10 Photography Lighting Facts You Should Know
Software Workshop: How To Edit Video in Adobe Lightroom 4
Watch This: The Inverse Square Law Of Light Is Complicated, Important For Your Photography
How-To: An Introduction to Automatic Flash Modes
How to Fire Six Strobes From One Circuit
How To: DIY Light Reflector
How To: Five Professional Lighting Techniques
You Can Do It: Glare-Free Glass Photography Using Backlighting
How To: Use a Ring Light Adapter
How To: Light Like A Pro
3 Techniques To Add Eye-Catching Shadows
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Hot-Shoe Flash
How To: Use A Window For An Environmental Portrait
Photographer Ted Sabarese Tries To “Guess The Lighting”
Tips From a Pro: Balance Flash Output With a Setting Sun
Do it yourself: The $20 lighting kit
Top 5 Flash Accessories
Master Class: Liquid Light
Tips From a Pro: Use Ambient Light to Make Your Photos More Dramatic
Picture Doctor: 5 Ways to Lighten Up With Flash
Profoto Announces ProDaylight 200 & 400 Air Continuous Light Sources
How to Get Better Photos in Any Light
Peter Kolonia’s Lighting
How To Use A Second Flash
How To: Use Second-Curtain Sync
Four Light Portrait How To
How to Pimp Your Flash
Lighting: Two 4 One
How To: Build A DIY Softbox Grid Out Of Gaffer Tape
You Can Do It: Slasher Art
How To: Light an Outdoor Location with Strobes
How To: Shoot With Hard Light
How To: Light an Outdoor Scene with Classical Lighting
Quick Tip: Understanding ‘Flash Falloff’
How To: Use Remote Lighting to Add Depth
How To: Use Backlighting for More Dramatic Still Lifes
Tips From a Pro: Pre-Visualizing Your Lighting Setup
How To: Light Glass Using Subtractive Lighting
Off-camera Flash Photography for Any Skill-level
21 tips for better flash photography
An Introduction to Off-Camera Flash Photography
How To: Balance Indoor and Outdoor Lighting
How Jill Greenberg Does Lighting
Light your photos like a pro