Category Archives: Digital Photography One on One

DP 1on1 E011 – Lighting Setups

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] gives seven great lighting setups for use in the studio. Question Answered: 1) What lighting setups should I use? Lighting Setups Included: Portrait Light Fashion Light Beauty Light Fashion Light II Beauty Shots Glamour Light Flare Fashion Light   Portrait Light   Beauty …

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DP 1on1 E010 – Light Ratios

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] explains light ratios in the studio. Question Answered: 1) How do I determine my light ratio? Bonus Material More information on Lighting Ratios (article) Understanding Key and fill light (video) F Stops (article with charts) Using a light meter (video) Equipment used in …

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DP 1on1 E009 – Choosing a camera bag

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] goes over some great options for carrying your camera and lighting equipment. Question Answered: 1) What camera bag should I buy? Bonus material: Chase Jarvis Tech: Packing Photography Gear: blog/2007/11/chase-jarvis-tech-packing-photography.html LowePro bags and gear: http://www.lowepro.com/ LowePro product finder, great for finding a bag …

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DP 1on1 E008 – Using Sekonic meters to balance ambient and flash II

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] shows you how to use your Sekonic light meter to balance flash and ambient light. Question Answered: 1) Please give us more detail about balancing ambient and artificial light with a flash meter? Recommended Book: Understanding Exposure by Brian Peterson More information about …

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DP 1on1 E007 – Choosing a Lens for Portraiture

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] discusses how to choose a lens for Portraiture. Question Answered: 1) I noticed you shoot a lot with your 70-200 lens. I have a Canon 70-200 lens I use for Sports. I’ve never thought about using that lens for portraits. I usually use …

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DP 1on1 E006 – Setting Up a Pocket Wizard System

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] discusses how to set up a pocket wizard wireless studio trigger system. Question Answered: 1) How do I set up a Pocket Wizard trigger system? Wireless Fun: Sports Illustrated has the ultimate wireless setup PopPhoto: The New World of Wireless Flash More information …

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DP 1on1 E005 – Buying Lighting Equipment : Basic Three Light Setup

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] discusses purchasing the right lighting equipment by focusing on what equipment is needed for the basic three light setup. Question Answered: 1) What kind of studio lighting equipment should I buy? Books: Photographing People: Portraits, Fashion, Glamour Lighting for Portrait: Photography Rotovision Books …

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DP 1on1 E004 – Buying Lighting Equipment : Grip, Modifiers and Sources

In this episode of Digital Photography One on One, Mark Wallace [SnapFactory.com] discusses purchasing the right lighting equipment, beginning with understanding some basic principles of light. Question Answered: 1) What kind of studio lighting equipment should I buy? Related LightSource podcasts: Episode 1: Paul C Bluff explains watt seconds Episode 45: Chase Jarvis shoots ninjas …

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