Before getting yourself into multiple lighting setups, it is a good idea to learn the basic first and be comfortable with using one or two lights. Check out our previous post on simple portrait lighting setups if you want to learn more. As I have mentioned before the most important …
Studio lighting doesn’t need to be complex. You can create beautiful studio portrait lighting with just one or two lights. More importantly, have a mind-set to what type of lighting and images you want to create. You might be overwhelmed by the different types of lighting equipment and modifiers at …
A couple of months back, we invited Rachel Millns our latest Miss Universe New Zealand 2014 to the studio for a photoshoot. I know Rachel previously and she has always been a pleasure to shoot with. The studio session took place in a bridal setting and my objective is simply …
My first impression with Fujifilm X-E2 was nothing short of impressive. The new and improved features on the X-E2, its brilliant ergonomic design and ease of use make it a superb mirrorless camera. You can check out why I think it is a great camera here. Having used it for …
Kent Yu Photography specialises in studio photography for pre-wedding, family, graduation, fashion, model portfolio or just about any other occasions. Just a few weeks ago, we shoot for a fashion label. Kent was behind the camera while Rin our make up artist whipped up some magic with her brushes. check …
When it comes to lighting, we use all sorts of equipment and modifiers to ensure we have the “nicest” lighting possible; Reflectors, Soft boxes, Beauty dishes, etc… A lot of people think that studio lighting is complicated and difficult to setup. While studio lighting certainly takes longer to setup and …
We had a baby shoot last weekend with Michelle, Michael and 9 months old Tabitha. Tabitha was very energetic throughout the shoot, bursting with speed crawling around the studio. She was full of curiosity with the studio setup, at times she even neglected her favourite toys. We had lots …
Pregnancy marks a momentous change in your life. It is a brief moment in time that all too often goes unrecorded. We were very lucky to have the opportunity to capture this wonderful moment of life for Sara-Jane. Sara-Jane is about 8 months into her pregnancy and is the best …
Last week we had a family photo session with Patrick. He was extremely cute, adorable and surprisingly he didn’t cry at all. We are very honoured to have the opportunity to capture these special moments for the them. Gear used for the shoot were Nikon D700, Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 and …
Few weeks back, Zian and I worked together doing a photo shoot with Eva using Boxtale studio (Contact Jason for your studio and lighting equipment hire). Eva is a Burlesque performer who regularly performs in the US and over sea. It was our pleasure to have the opportunity to work …
