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New Product Feature – Phottix G-Capsule Softbox Series

Introducing the Phottix G-Capsule Softbox Series - the ultimate solution for hassle-free shooting. With a 5-in-1 light modifier, including a beauty dish, softbox, grid, lantern, and umbrella, this softbox is designed to meet all of your photography needs. It also features a shoot-through umbrella that attaches to the softbox to create a panoramic lantern, and a magnetic gel filter holder set for more creative control. Made with Phottix's new heat-resistant SL Tech material, the G-Capsule is durable and built to last. Additionally, the push opening system and 'One Push Release' system make set-up and take-down a breeze. With a carry case included, the G-Capsule Softbox Series is the perfect addition to your photography gear.

Simple Effective Beauty Lighting

Back in March of 2017 I wrote about how a simple 19'' ring light can be used to produce great beauty shots; with the caveat that it's most effective for single person headshots. Well, what if you want that same... Continue Reading →

Candle Light Portrait: Tips & Challenge

Candle light portrait challenge and tips.

My Single Greatest Photography Influence

My very first camera was the Canon AE-1 Program, a 35mm film camera, that my mom bought me when I decided to get into photography as a 16 year old high school student. In the time since I've gotten into... Continue Reading →

Lifehack to Spice Up Your Winter Portraits

Baby it's cold outside! For most of us portrait photographers that means one thing; we're shifting our shoots indoors. If you're like me it wont take long before you get tired of doing all your shoots in front of seamless... Continue Reading →

Photoshop Tip #2: Give dull hair a quick & easy boost

In the image below we have a situation that comes up a lot; dark hair over a dark background and the hair just doesn't pop.  Start looking at portraits and you'll see it time and again.  I'm going to show... Continue Reading →

Testing the GFX 50S in Studio

Fuji recently released a medium format mirror-less camera, the GFX 50S, into the market and everyone was in awe! This 51.4 megapixel camera is great for product photographers, wedding photographers, fashion photographers, landscape photographers and pretty much any shooter who wants... Continue Reading →

Fun in The Action Camera Studio

I had the opportunity to collaborate with two awesome women in the Sacramento area to create beautiful images using the Action Camera studio. I gained some inspiration from a few photos I found on Pinterest, and I decided to put Action... Continue Reading →

Neutral Density filters for portraiture?

Most of our customers at Action Camera know the value of a UV filter.  They can tell you it's a good idea to put one on to protect your exposed outer lens element.   Most know it can also add some... Continue Reading →

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