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#294: Creating Powerful Reception Lighting - Kenny Clapp
#294: Creating Powerful Reception Lighting - Kenny Clapp
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Do your reception photos fall short because you're not familiar with making the most of your light sources?In episode 294 of the Bokeh Podcast, Kenny Clapp shares the important principals for creating powerful reception lighting. Listen in this special episode where we scroll through Kenny's Instagram to review the characteristics of light to look for while you're shooting.The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Wedding and Portrait Photographer. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.Based in: Baltimore and the DMV area (2:30)Brand Position: Honest, Meaningful, and Attentive (3:01)Advice for Photographers: Learn the technical side of photography first. (10:56)Content Recommendation: (12:38)inspirephotoretreats.comMentorsSLRLounge.comYoutube.comTechnique for Time: Treat your business like a business and give yourself a timeframe for getting things done.(16:52)Book Recommendation: Mindset by Carol Dweck - bit.ly/bp-mindset (21:27)The Gear Bag: Stamping Block - bit.ly/bp-stampingblock (24:10)https://www.instagram.com/p/ByQBZXcllw2/What Drew Kenny to Dramatic Lighting: His Experience at Failing with It. (27:20)Drawing Inspiration:Magmod How I Shot It Youtube - bit.ly/bp-howishotitPhotography Contestsfearlessphotographers.comwpja.comFour Characteristics of Lighting: (36:24)1. Quantity of Light2. Quality of Light3. Color of Light4. Direction of LightQuantity & Quality of Light Discussion:instagram.com/p/ByshiK0FIPCColor of Light:instagram.com/p/BsLRhqsFJeDDirection of Light:instagram.com/p/BnTeGXRhHC1Practical Tips for Reception Lighting: (50:00)1. Scout your location ahead of time.2. Don’t overcomplicate things or equipment.3. Use grid to control your light.4. Experiment in a controlled manner.Lighting:Godox Flashpoint - bit.ly/bp-godoxflashpointAD200 - bit.ly/bp-godox-ad200 (55:01)Mentioned in this Episode:Eric & Amber LangwaEric McAllister - mccallisterphoto.comRoy Cox - 4-optic.comLinks:clappstudios.cominstagram.com/clappstudios
Released:
Sep 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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