How To

September 14, 2017

Cover Photo Credits: collection from Designer @newmiuz Photographer - Nathaniel Riley, Designer - New Miuz PS Pawan, Make up and hair - Vianne Ho Young, Sajbeena Latma, Model - Mike Krogh, Kelli Kickham, michelle morley Here at FD photo studio we've had many clients bringing their families for the anniversary, birthday or any other holiday...

Great Photos In Poor Light

September 13, 2017

Cover Photo Credit @nikicram , model: @cole.gill , agency: @bellaagencyla While strobe lights are your loyal friends and will always serve you well as long as there is electricity around, working with the sunlight on the other hand only might be difficult. Firstly, the best lighting condition usually lasts only for couple of hours. Secondly,...

How To Capture Good Pictures

August 26, 2017

Cover photo credit: balletzaida Dancer @ashleylewofficial There is a common misconception among newcomers about why a professional photographer produces such amazing quality product. Mistakenly, the opinion of majority tends to think that the expensive gear is what makes a great picture. And the more expensive the gear the better the quality. No. Expensive cameras...

5 Ways To Light A Portrait

August 24, 2017

Cover photo credit: @shopmidnightrider David Bowie Collection, MUA: @prettyfreshbeauty, Stylist: @katiecollinsstyle , Photographer: @ramon_felix_ For the photographer to understand how the light works and how to use it to your advantage is a crucial knowledge. Contrary to popular belief, lighting a portrait is not a rocket science and does not require a lot of expensive equipment. All...

How to use a CYC wall #2

July 24, 2017

cover photo taken by: atom.toma What is a CYC wall? How do you use it? Many of our clients who are new to photography do not know what cyclorama wall is for and usually get the same canned response - it is the infinity wall, the one that bends at the bottom. While this...

GEAR: Which Brand To Choose

April 29, 2017

There is a lot of debate related to which camera to pick from. Canonites will boast about their amazingly low noise levels, Nikonians will counter play with the tremendous amount of megapixels while Sonyians try to brag about how great their new Sony α7 II camera performs in dim light, close to full darkness. These...

7 “MONEY MAKING” TIPS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

March 29, 2017

The question. The question has been bouncing back and forth in your head since the day you took your first great looking photo. It deprived you of sleep and made your daily job look like a nightmare. It made you crave for a better life for yourself, fulfill yourself. The question, once answered,...

PhotoShoot Ideas For Models

October 14, 2016

Updated June 2023 Continuously searching for new ideas to shoot models at the personal or rental photo studio is of utmost importance. Innovation and creativity are the lifeblood of any successful photography venture. By exploring fresh concepts and approaches, photographers can push the boundaries of their artistry and create captivating and...

Using A Soft Box

August 11, 2016

Soft Box is undoubtedly one of the essential lighting modifiers in most every professional photographer's toolkit. But why is it so vital? The answer lies in its adaptability for any style of shooting. Soft Box emits soft, even light appealing for fashion, product, portraiture, video, you name it. Let's explore and...