Recent content by marks211

Hi I'm just after some advice and peoples thoughts I've had a couple of shoots in a studio now with my 18-55 kit lens, I'm looking to buy a new lens and wondered what people think is the best for studio work? Obviously like most people my finances are restricted so won't be able to spend...

Ok thanks for that. I will try natural light. Apart from the obivious of being able to move the speedlight off camera why is it best to use it off? Could I not use it on then use some reflectors to bounce the light?

I have been asked to do a shoot at home and am looking for advice from people with more experience than a newbie like myself. I have 2 things I need advice on. Backdrop and lighting and am working to a budget. Backdrop. I am an electrician by trade so I have built a nice backdrop stand from...

Hi im new to photography and even newer to understanding lighting. Ive recently had a play in a studio and loved it, however all the lights were already set up for me. I was looking to set up a home studio to experiment and am unsure on what lighting i need. I have just ordered a YN 468ii...