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Tag: photography

A fall-based family photoshoot

I’ve recently done a family photoshoot with Family van der Plaats. The shoot was a gift from their children for their 25th anniversary. The shoot came as a surprise which resulted in fun and spontaneous photos in the woods! Bring on fall! 🙂 |

A quick living room low-light portrait in 3 minutes

I’ve received my Godox V860c kit today – I just HAD TO test it out on my pug Oscar this evening. Literally shot this image in 3 minutes. Here’s the result: . To my fellow-photographer/photogeeks who read this – The flash was located on the right side of Oscar. I under-exposed all available light (lamps,…
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A single speedlite photoshoot setup

My Canon 430 ex II has never let me down so far – Aside from the amount of batteries it EATS! I’ve recently purchased a Gary Fong collapsible fashion & commercial lighting kit to go with my 430 ex II and thought I’d hit the streets of ‘rural’ (Not) Houten to give it a spin!…
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The O-flash vs. The Falcon Eyes 400w Ringflash

  Ringflashes were originally made for dental photography (!) but today they’re often used for professional fashion shoots. But also for event photography the ringflash is ideal to get a relatively interesting look with just one ‘simple’ flash. A ringflash has been on my want-list for a couple of years now but because it’s never…
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Shooting an oldtimer Vauxhall Kadett [Setup Shot]

A while ago I shot a 1973 old Vauxhall Kadett & people have been asking me how…. Here’s the original shot & the setup shot for my fellow photography junkies!   I’ve never really shot a car before apart from a quick snapshot of my own. But this 1973 was so much fun to shoot!…
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Basic lighting for a good business-portrait! [incl. lighting diagram]

Today I had a shoot with Peter van Ek who needed new business-like portrait shots. This is how it turned out: The lighting was quite simple and clean. I used a gridded softbox to prevent light from falling onto the white backdrop. Here’s a lighting diagram for you: I placed one white reflector screen on…
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