Category: BTS
Freezing Night Fashion Photography Done Right
This post is by Fynn Badgley from Fstoppers This is one of my most favourite test shoots I’ve done to this date, not only based on how we got the shot but also how they turned out. Here’s how we shot it, how it was lit, and everything that came together to make this shot…
Apple Event Shot On iPhone 15 Pro Max Behind The Scenes
This post is by Erik Naso from Newsshooter Yesterday, Apple released the new M3 Silicon iMac and Mac Book Pro computers. In my article for the release, I mentioned how the event was shot on an iPhone 15 Pro Max. We knew this because Apple included this info at the end of the video presentation.…
Misty Autumn Photography and a Mobile Darkroom
This post is by Robert K Baggs from Fstoppers In this behind-the-scenes video, watch a beautiful autumnal shoot take place, first during the blue hour, and then with some incredible morning light through the mist. Then, to top it off, some on-location printing! [ Read More ]
Backyard or Photo Studio?
This post is by Jada Parrish from Fstoppers Every now and then, the opportunities for creativity can be found right under your nose, or in your own backyard, in this case. I turned my backyard into a photo studio to create wild conceptual images. [ Read More ]
How to Create Simple but Dramatic Light in a Portrait on Location
This post is by Robert K Baggs from Fstoppers Dramatic lighting is a popular way to grab a viewer’s attention and stop people scrolling. It’s also often popular with clients which is far more important! [ Read More ]
Make a Monster Splash With High-Speed Flash Photography
This post is by Kim Simpson from Fstoppers Go behind the scenes with photographer Thierry Kuba to observe how he lights, shoots, and edits this high-speed flash project with water splashes. Learn the techniques he uses, listen to discussion of his mistakes, and take in all of his tips and tricks along the way. […
Hiking With One Lens for Landscape Photography
This post is by Jeffrey Tadlock from Fstoppers Landscape photographers often find themselves hiking longer distances or on routes with significant elevation changes. Decisions about what camera gear to carry can influence the hike’s success, both in reaching the destination and photography results. Is there a one lens solution for these hikes? [ Read More…
Using a Nikon Z30 for Landscape Photography
This post is by Jeffrey Tadlock from Fstoppers Everyone likes to talk about gear, moving to a full frame camera, getting the newest camera, more megapixels, and so on. It is easy to think that you can’t take good pictures without the right gear. In this video, we see someone move from using their Nikon…
Making the Most of 8 Megapixels: Portrait Shoot With the Olympus E-500
This post is by Jada Parrish from Fstoppers What matters more, gear or creativity? For this camera challenge, I set out to do a portrait shoot with an 8-megapixel camera that is almost 20 years old. Yes, I am talking about the Olympus E-500. [ Read More ]
Is Less Camera Gear Better for Your Landscape Photography?
This post is by Jeffrey Tadlock from Fstoppers Do you ever feel like you carry too much camera gear when out practicing landscape photography? A camera bag, a camera body, a trio of lenses, batteries, filters, a tripod, maybe a drone or action cam: it all adds up. This video looks at taking a minimal…