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August 3, 2014

FD Photo Studio is happy to announce that we have just received three professional C-stands and two black metal booms! Guess what? It is also included in your photo studio rental, just ask! Our lights will easily fit them! Now you can easily raise the light and tilt it with no fear if...

New 3D Grass Backdrop at our Photo Studio

July 28, 2014

We are happy to announce a new 3D Grass Backdrop at our Photo Studio. It's already set-up for you in Stage C and included with studio rent. Natural-looking grass on both - a grass wall and grass floor. It is already set up and included with rent, just come and shoot! ...

Marla Marinelli

July 26, 2014

Marla Marinelli, a Los Angeles-based commercial photographer, is our regular! Here are some photos she made at FD Photo Studio. More of her work is here //marlamarinelli.com...

How to Rent a Studio? Tips.

July 25, 2014

You feel confident about your photography and want to try renting out a photography studio? We are here for you! Don't be scared and it's not that complicated after all. Here are some useful tips for renting with FD Photo Studio! 1. If you would like to scout our studios, do...

Film Noir Lighting

July 20, 2014

I bet most of you can recognize film noir style - deep dark shadows with hard edges, bright highlights, high contrast, shooting through go-bos or cucoloris - all that creates dramatic lighting. This style has been used by filmmakers for ages. George Hurrell is the one who mastered film noir...

Raul Romo

July 16, 2014

Young and fabulous Raul Romo shot at FD Photo Studio. This nineteen year old is already full-time fashion photographer! Model Paul Klein @ PYD MM and NEXT LA Grooming by Cristina McLamb Wardrobe Styling by Malcolm Bacani Check out his work at //www.raulromo.com...

Lost Galaxy by Dimitri Fevrier.

July 4, 2014

PHOTOGRAPHER: DIMITRI FEVRIER RETOUCHER: GUSTAVO WIJEWEERA MAKEUP ARTIST: TARYN FELDT @ TARYNLOVESMAKEUP.COM HAIR ARTIST: GELLISA FEVRIER NAIL TECHNICIAN: CHANEL CAPRA MODEL: AVA CAPRA @ OTTO MODELS ...

New Cyc Wall in Stage C included with rent

July 2, 2014

We happy to announce that Stage C has a new white Cyc Wall, 19ft wide, 11ft high and 10 ft tall. The Cyc wall will be available at no extra charge, as well as flash unites, stands and a lot more (full list of included equipment available at FD Photo Studio,...

Studio Lighting: Modifiers

July 2, 2014

Not sure if a beauty dish makes a picture more beautiful? How soft is a soft box? Is an umbrella going to save you from rain? Is a bounce card friendly? I will spill the light on some light modifiers today. As you probably know, light travels in all directions from one...