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Need a little boost on a drab day? A little lift for faces? A bit of drama? A reflector is an easy answer.

Diffusion Panels can help make your photography lighting more even and professional.

Using a gray card can be a great shortcut and safety net for getting good exposure and white balance.

Got an ugly background? No idea where to shoot? Give it some pizazz with flashes

Want beautiful lighting for group portraits? Click here.

Tips on Lighting from Pure. Behind the Scenes.

With the passage of about ten years, look for an update to this blog post!  Rachel shoots the R6 ii and has changed things around a little with the flash triggers, but overall we still have very similar lenses and set ups.  Often if we are not traveling, we will use Alien Bees for the fastest recovery time for our wedding lighting set up!

Posing and styling details is critical to create a professional, polished image, but it can be done without a lot of fuss.  It gives more meaning to the images when you are able to add in elements of the surroundings.

How to use multiple flashes to light a wedding reception like a professional and set yourself apart from the competition.