Studio Portrait Lighting Tutorial 2 ( Etiquette and the Rembrandt )

Posted by admin on February 13th, 2010 and filed under portrait studios | 17 Comments »

Presented by http://www.samys.com . Happy Friday, This installment of my Studio Lighting DVD covers a bit about etiquette and posing as well the ever popular Rembrandt lighting Technique. This series is designed to introduce essential concepts of shooting a studio portrait to beginners. Learn and enjoy. P.S. To learn more about the rental studio I am using visit http://www.rorschachcomplex.com

Duration : 0:9:0

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A Photoshop Reference: Portrait Retouching

Posted by admin on February 13th, 2010 and filed under portraits | 25 Comments »

A video tutorial that takes a look at enhancing portraits using tools such as Liquify, adding catch lights, and skin tone adjustments by the numbers. For more free tutorials, visit www.radiantvista.com!

Duration : 0:27:18

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Freezing motion in the studio

Posted by admin on January 31st, 2010 and filed under portrait studios | 23 Comments »

Even the best studio lights can struggle to capture sharp results on moving subjects. It’s got nothing to do with shutter speed and everything to do with flash duration.

For more background information checkout my blog at
http://gavtrain.blogspot.com

Larger image at http://www.flickr.com/photos/photogavin/4303772116

Strobist info:
Camera: Canon 40D
Lens: Canon 24-105L
Aperture: f8
Shutter Speed: 1/200th sec
ISO: 400
File type: RAW
Flash: Canon 580EXII
Flash Mode: E-TTL
Radio Triggers: Pocket Wizard Flex TT5 & Mini TT1

Duration : 0:5:34

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Sessions – Portrait Painting Preparing to Paint

Posted by admin on January 28th, 2010 and filed under portrait paintings | 1 Comment »

Tutorial video from Sessions Online School of Fine Art’s “Portrait Painting” course.
Learn more at:
http://finearts.sessions.edu/

Duration : 0:3:51

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Studio Lighting Photography Tutorial (Lesson 1)

Posted by admin on January 28th, 2010 and filed under portrait studios | 17 Comments »

This is the first in a new line of photography tutorials. Learn how to meter light, Some posing tips, and a solid one light set up. Presented by http://www.samys.com this video will help get you started in creating beautiful studio lit portraits.

Duration : 0:10:0

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photography tutorial how to setup a standard portrait studio by weAam sinjab

Posted by admin on January 28th, 2010 and filed under portrait studio | No Comments »

this is the first version of (( HOW TO… ))
thanks for all who helped me finishing it =)

Duration : 0:1:17

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Messed up portraits. (boyfriend and girlfriend merged images, Gimp tutorials) by dom bower

Posted by admin on January 21st, 2010 and filed under portraits | 16 Comments »

http://www.dombower.com/

This is disgusting!!! but great way to have a unique facebook profile pic where everyone will be “like totally OOOOHHHH”

Duration : 0:8:14

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Tina Jones Oil Portrait Painting Demo John 23 Hair 2

Posted by admin on January 14th, 2010 and filed under portrait painting | 4 Comments »

23rd in a series of Oil Portrait Painting tutorials. Painting Hair 2
http://tinajonesart.com/

Duration : 0:9:59

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Digital Painting Tutorial: How To Paint a Female Portrait in Photoshop

Posted by admin on December 26th, 2009 and filed under portrait paintings | 4 Comments »

http://www.blog.freshdesigner.com
A step by step tutorial demonstration of my process in creating a portrait painting using Photoshop. Slideshow video has text comments on my thought process and general tips on creating beautiful portrait paintings.

For the static, text version check out the tutorial blog:

http://www.blog.freshdesigner.com

For the latest updates, subscribe to my new youtube channel:

http://www.youtube.com/cgartsuccess

Music by Japanese DJ Group Nujabes, feat. Fat Jon.

Duration : 0:2:4

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Portrait Painting in Painter X

Posted by admin on December 10th, 2009 and filed under portrait painting | 2 Comments »

My first captured portrait I painted from life at a weekly sketchgroup meeting. We painted about 3 hours, including the little breaks. It was mostly painted with the palette knife tool in painter. Hope you enjoy!

Duration : 0:8:53

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