Photography Blog

Ready to start using strobes at the studio, but unsure of how to do it? Here is a quick, basic guide to show you how to sync our lights to your camera. We use AlienBees studio flashes at FD Photo ...

Here is a fantastic, business natured portrait. We're going to give a brief breakdown to explain the lighting, and hopefully provide you with some inspiration for your next studio project. This por...

The first installment of this list includes 5 photographers in the Los Angeles area that we've had the pleasure of hosting at FD Photo Studio, in NO particular order. Check out the work of these amazi...

What's going on at FD Photo Studio? Here are 6 photographers (in no particular order) featured on our blog in January. Take a look at these amazing artists, we hope that you can get some inspiration f...

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 ...

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 t...

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 ...

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 photog...

Sometimes a project doesn’t have much room in its budget and you find yourself working with the bare essentials in a professional photo studio, with little to no idea of how to make it work. Don’t los...