“Holy Batpac Robin! You mean we can shoot the Joker outside of the Bat Cave!?!?”
Conjuring up visions of one of our favorite super heroes, late last spring Profoto announced a new product called the “Batpac”. And after you read about what it can do you might think that this super hero might be able to help you out of a jam or two.
So much “studio” work [...]
Music Video Shot Using Still Camera and Studio Strobes- You have to check this out!
The old “Lights! Camera! Action!” verbiage took a different twist recently when New York-based Richard Patterson produced and directed a music video about Iranian rock band “Hypernova” using strobes instead of continuous lighting.
“Sinners” by Hypernova is a fluid stop-motion video created by Producer, Director and Director of Photography Richard Patterson. The video is unique in [...]
Creative Light- Professional modifiers that are impressive and affordable
MAC Group is proud to announce the distribution of a new brand line of outstanding light shaping tools. The Creative Light products are designed by a team of photographers to provide simple hardware solutions to creative lighting ideas, enabling photographers to execute their lighting designs quickly, easily and effectively. The Creative Light gear is [...]
PocketWizard Introduces Some VERY Cool New TTL Units
PocketWizard digital radio slaves have been the gold standard for remote triggering of strobes and cameras for decades. Professional photographers using them rave about their reliability and versatility. They have literally changed the way that we as photographer can work and enabling us to be much more creative.
One of their only limitations has been that [...]
Portrait Lighting Set-ups and Tips from a Modern Master – Tony Corbell
Recently Profoto teamed up with well-known photographer, author and lecturer Tony Corbell to created a series of short videos that are full of useful techniques and tips on portrait lighting. Tony, in his inimitable, relaxed yet informative style, provides a lifetime of lighting experience and education by demonstrating simple one, two, three and four light [...]