https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2021/11/episode-7-painterly-portraits/ Drawing inspiration from a painting for your photographs can help imbue your work with a more timeless feel. There are many elements that we associate with a ‘painterly’ approach. You can be inspired by painterly lighting, wardrobe, posing, set design, or color palette. You can borrow a single feature...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2021/07/ep3-darker-skin-tones/ This episode is all about gorgeous skin. In particular, we will be exploring and creating art with darker skin tones. I’ve got two gorgeous subjects that acted as my muses for this episode and we made a huge range of images. I played around with soft light, face appliques,...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/04/episode-12-dancers/ Now I don’t proclaim to be a dancer photographer by any means… but I do feel that I can capture movement successfully and make a photo interesting enough no matter the subject. There are of course dancer photographers that are professionals who are intimately aware of the industry and...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/06/episode-14-old-hollywood-glamour When you photograph your subjects with Old Hollywood sensibilities, you are lending them an air of elegance and timelessness. What makes an “Old Hollywood” photo? It is a combination of the lighting, the styling (hair/makeup), the wardrobe, the set and the post-processing. Are you aiming to emulate Old Hollywood...
Home Commercial shoots are a different breed and often have many moving parts, from coordinating with the company that hired you, to booking models, locations, gathering your team, dealing with paperwork and so much more. The stakes are a higher for these types of shoots, so being as prepared as...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2021/10/episode-6-stylized-portraiture/ A stylized portrait allows you to tell a story about your subject or reveal something about their character through a combination of concept, lighting, props, styling and more. In other words, I don’t just have my subject show up and snap a few shots. We discuss goals, concepts and...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/02/episode-10-valentines-day/ Every year I regularly create photo shoots centered around upcoming holidays; Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Pride, Mother’s Day, Fourth of July, Halloween and more! These shoots not only provide me with themed concepts to revisit and explore more in-depth each year, but they also allow me to create relevant (and...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/01/episode-9-model-portfolio/ Photographing models can be glamorous, fun and create stunning images… but what are the expectation and etiquette? How do you get models from agencies? What kind of images are they hoping to get from you? That is what we will talk about in this episode! We will begin with...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2021/06/lp-ep2-one-light/ This episode I push myself to see just how much I can do with a single strobe. I try hard light, super soft light, flat light, sculpted light, flagged light, gelled light and everything in between. I invite yo t ope your mind to the possibilities of a single...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/05/episode-13-light-painting-101/ You really can’t get more artistic with your lighting than with light painting. You control every brush stroke of light you introduce into a scene. You can create things that look romantic and painterly or utterly fantastical, even bizarre! There are no limits, no right or wrong. With light...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/07/episode-15-celebrating-silver/ Part of the joy of portrait photography is that we get to celebrate our subjects. Not only do we get to explore and capture their beauty, but we also get to help them celebrate themselves! In this episode I invite two older female subjects to step in front of...
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2022/10/episode-18-halloween/ Halloween is a time to play dress up and experiment. Do some playful cosplay or get a little ghoulish; there are no rules to what makes a good Halloween image other than it must engage your view! You can let your creations reflect what inspires you this spooky season....
https://learn.lindsayadlerphotography.com/plus/2023/01/episode-21-creative-fresh-start/ It’s a new year and time for a fresh start! Put away your anxieties, your fears, and you creative crutches. Raise your hand if you get stuck doing the same techniques over and over again! We all do, but it’s time to break away from the safe but boring....