Category Archives: Reflectors

5 Tips for Consistently Good Indoor Photos

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No matter what level photography experience you have we all know that creating indoor photos can be a little tricky. Below are a few tips on how to avoid some of the pitfalls. Color Balance/White Balance your Indoor Photos Taking photos inside is one place that gives automatic settings on your camera an operating issue. Especially relevant to better indoor photos is learning how to set your camera’s white balance.  If you are shooting available light and the light source is an Incandescent bulb, (3200˚K), Fluorescent tube (4500˚K), natural light through the window (5000˚-6500˚K) or an electronic flash (5500˚). Consider … Continue reading →

Lighting Kit Solutions from Larmon Photo

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Looking for a portrait or still life lighting solution but not sure where to start? Perhaps you should consider a ProMaster Studio Lighting Kit from the many kit solutions available at Larmon Photo. A lighting kit is a great way to begin exploring and understanding proper lighting techniques, and is ideal for beginners who need solid lighting options for school or freelance work ranging from portrait to product photography. ProMaster’s lighting kits provide high quality and variety and are designed to help you harness light into -a beautiful final image. Call 215-887-1248 or stop by our showroom to take a look … Continue reading →

Tame Available Light

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Learning to use available light in any situation is a skill that takes patience, creativity and practice. It is also one of the most valuable skills to master as a photographer. Since in photography we paint with light it is essential to ba able to identify where the light is coming from and how it falls. Once determined,you can decide how to best utilize/manipulate it so you gain your results optimally. Having a few tools to manipulate light helps as well. I use a number of modifiers ranging from a variety of strobe, diffusers and reflectors in various sizes and materials. As a photographer we need to keep things simple.  I … Continue reading →