In this episode, Bill and Ed talk with senior portrait photographer Kirk Voclain. Kirk gives us some insight into senior portrait photography and why he loves his job.

Hosts:

Bill Crawford, publisher of StudioLighting.net (Flickr)
Ed Hidden, exclusive IStockPhoto.com photographer (Flickr)

Special Guest:

Kirk Voclain, senior portrait photographer.

Kirk Voclain

Kirk is a top rated, award winning senior portrait photographer from Houma Luisiana and founder of the resource web site for professional photographers Pro4um.com.

Kirk Voclain Photos

View Kirk’s web site at: http://www.kvphoto.com/

Visit the Pro4um.com web site at: http://www.pro4um.com/


LightSource Episode 28 (Interview Series) [71:07 minutes]

 

 

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In this episode:

Bill and Ed discuss:

Special Guest Kirk Voclain discusses:

  • Getting started in photography
  • Why he chose to photograph seniors
  • What makes his portraits stand out
  • His location lighting secrets
  • His patented finger meter
  • Why he loves his Canon
  • His favorite light modifiers
  • Saving time in the studio
  • Calibrating modeling lights
  • His setup for high key portraits
  • Taking artistic senior portraits vs selling traditional portraits
  • The Pro4um.com experience
  • Using business cards to market to seniors
  • His amazing digital workflow in the studio

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