Strobe Lighting on Location with Joel Grimes
Release date:2021
Author:Joel Grimes
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Master Strobe Lighting To Create Dynamic Portraits
Get out of the studio, and make the most of your portrait photography by combining strobe and natural light. Joel Grimes breaks down strobe lighting through 11 different lighting setups, including shooting at a boxing gym, a local park, in direct sunlight on the roof and in the studio, so that you can go out on location and capture great images.
Join Joel for this class as he goes through the basics of strobe lighting basics and how to use strobes to overpower the sun.
Once you learn the essentials of strobes, he will show you techniques on:
How to use a neutral density filter and the combination of ambient and strobe lighting, to achieve a shallow depth of field.
How to achieve an HDR 32-bit depth final image with ISO bracketing
How to create a textured background for a character portrait and stitch it in Adobe Photoshop
Joel is an experienced commercial portrait photographer and a member of the Canon Explorer of Light team. Learn how to create iconic images of your own as Joel shares his extensive experience in the lighting world.
01 – Class Introduction
02 – Develop your Artistic Vision
03 – Learn Strobe Basics
04 – Which Strobe Is Best For You
05 – Strobe Questions Answered
06 – Balance Strobes with Ambient Light
07 – The Sunny 16 Rule
08 – Choose the Right Modifier for Strobes
09 – On Location Shoot – Overpower Sunlight with Strobes
10 – Create Shallow Depth of Field Using Strobes Outdoors
11 – On Location Shoot – Portrait in the Shade with ND Filter
12 – On Location Shoot – Portrait with Sun on the Shoulder with ND Filter
13 – On Location Shoot – Portrait Using Strobes & Wide Angle Lens
14 – Shoot – Use Strobes with Props
15 – Shoot – Shooting into Sun with Strobes
16 – Shoot – Increase Strobe Power while Shooting in Sunlight
17 – Understand 32 Bit Depth
18 – HDR Bit Depth with Strobes
19 – How to Use the CamRanger for HDR Portraits
20 – On Location Shoot – Setting Up the Lights in Boxing Gym
21 – On Location Shoot – 3 Light Edge Portrait with Strobes
22 – On Location Shoot – Portrait Using Top Light with Strobes
23 – On Location Shoot – Create a Dramatic Portrait with Strobes
24 – Strobes & Textured Background for Character Portraits
25 – Shoot – Set-up the Gear for Portrait
26 – Shoot – One Strobe Portrait with Gray Backdrop
27 – Shoot – One Strobe Portrait with Textured Background
28 – Shoot – Using HDR for One Strobe Portrait
29 – Setting up Post Production Workflow
30 – Photoshop Workflow – HDR Boxing Gym Portrait Shoot
31 – Photoshop Workflow – HDR Portrait with Stitching
Bonus – BH presents One Light with Joel Grimes
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