indoor photography

Hi all I recently took a couple of interior pictures of a room which posed a difficult challenge lighting wise. It was relatively low light, so I had to turn on the chandeliers and open the blinds. The trouble is the top of the images look ultra bright, while the lower sections look kind of...

Hello I am a newbie and would like to please ask for suggestions for affordable lighting units for indoor food photography. Something that is not too harsh. I have heard that the Lowel Ego lightbox is one of the best ones, however can't find it in the UK. Many thanks!