When taking standard non-fashion portrait shots in a professional photo studio there are several rules of thumb you may want to consider or follow. Below are some of the do’s and don’ts when it comes to showing a person in a professional manner and in flattering light. Remember, there are not...

If you’ve been thinking about a photography studio rental for your project but you’re still undecided between renting a space or shooting on location, then don’t worry, these tips will help you make the right decision. While it might seem glamorous shooting your project on location, there are many factors that...

Most professional photo studio photographers ask themselves if they should use an umbrella or softbox when looking for a light modifier with flash photography. Since both umbrellas and softboxes have their uses, it really depends on the type of lighting effect you’re hoping to achieve. When shooting through an umbrella you’re...

There are many different lighting styles when it comes to portrait photography. Really, the lights can be adjusted so much, placed in so many different locations, that it just comes down to the photographer’s preference and creative vision. But, for the photographer just getting started in a professional photo studio, whether...