Photoshoot and Beyond
This week we catch up with two amazing artists making an impact on the industry. First we hear from Corey Barker who dives into advice for those getting started and shares insight with his upcoming projects. Next Levi sits down with Matthew Jordan Smith who inspires everyone around him. Get the show here or get it on […]
This week we catch up with two amazing artists making an impact on the industry. First we hear from Corey Barker who dives into advice for those getting started and shares insight with his upcoming projects. Next Levi sits down with Matthew Jordan Smith who inspires everyone around him. Get the show here or get it on […]
So often someone will take the time to light the talent to look great but forget to light the background and give the image some depth: One method is to use a Cucoloris. Some will refer to it a s a cookie cutter:The Cucoloris will create a shadowed texture onto your background depending on the […]
Photofocus Podcast February 7th, 2016— Questions & Answers with Rich Harrington & Scott Bourne Thanks for all the great questions you’ve been sending in to the Photofocus podcast. This week Rich Harrington and Scott Bourne tackle some great topics to help photographers. Remember, you can post those questions by sending us a note here at Photofocus. Get the […]
One of the most used tools on a Hollywood set, oh heck on any set, is the C-Stand. C in Roman numerals representing the numeral 100 is how the C-Stand got its name, 100’s of uses. When closed it’s 53″ high, it can be extended to 10’6″, it usually is ordered with a 40″ arm […]
Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Murray Fox Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr page. Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are deep into a dark, cold winter so this warm splash of sunshine from Murray Fox is a welcome sight. In this image, Murray balances the field of sunflowers with a gorgeous sky. The portrait orientation helps […]
Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Naomi Koji-Paton Originally shared on the Photofocus Facebook page. Naomi’s striking straight-up angle on Salisbury Cathedral enhances the grandeur of the building. The texture of the stained glass is enchanting and contrasts nicely with the cool smoothness of the stonework. To learn how your work can be featured on the site, please read this […]
Category: Architecture/Landscape Photography by Marcela McGreal Originally shared on the Photofocus Facebook page. Marcela leverages black and white processing with an immersive wide angle perspective to capture a ultra-modern building embracing a holiday tradition. Wonderfully restrained processing allows the low-key space to deepen the embracing ethos. To learn how your work can be featured on the site, please read […]
Some of the most used tools on a Hollywood set are C-Stands and Apple Boxes. Then there are these little babies, Baby Plates. What is a Baby Plate you ask? It’s a 5/8 stud, about 3″ tall, welded onto a 3.5″ x 6″ metal plate. It has many uses. Allow me to share a few […]
It’s a beautiful sunny day, you’re shooting indoors looking out to a sliding glass door or window and it’s brighter outside than on your set. Your talent is moving so HDR is not an option. You really don’t want a silhouette, if you expose for the talent then your sliding glass door or window blows […]