The images above are of a prominent Raleigh businessman that I took inside my North Raleigh Studio just off of Six Forks Road. Both are traditional style shots with one being a standard headshot and the other being a crossed armed classic business look which can still be inviting when the subject is smiling.…
Read moreCommercial Product Photographer In Raleigh NC – David Williams
It's amazing how many small business owner's try to use a phone for photographing their products and wonder why the results are not very good. At minimum, anyone attempting to do their own product photography should use a regular digital camera in most cases, but at the end of the day, it's usually the LIGHTING…
Read moreOutdoor Professional Headshots Taken At North Raleigh Studio Near Six Forks Road
Headshot Image Taken Outside Our North Raleigh Studio Professional headshots do not have to be taken inside a studio to be used for LinkedIn or other professional use. I have taken several individuals headshots both inside and outside our North Raleigh Studio just off Six Forks Road. The example to the left was taken in front…
Read moreLighting For Photography Workshop Held At Our North Raleigh Studio Is Now Complete
Scroll down for text and some candid shots from the workshop. Shot As Part Of Workshop - (1) Beauty Dish and (2) Brolly Boxes On White Background I held a lighting workshop at our North Raleigh Studio today just off of Six Forks Road. The workshop was 3 1/2 hours long and went very fast.…
Read moreCommercial And Consumer Photography – What’s The Difference?
The image to the left could be a Consumer image or a Commercial image. It really depends on the intended use. This young lady could have been photographed for her to share the image with family and friends or she could have been photographed for a brochure, a magazine article, etc. The point is that…
Read moreCommercial Photography Images In Raleigh & RTP: Inside and Outside
The image to the right was taken in downtown Raleigh outside the Wake County Courthouse during a commercial photoshoot that also included video work. It was a commercial photography shoot for a law firm to use on their website. The three people pictured are the three that work in the firm. As you know, you…
Read moreUsing Fill Flash Outside In Early Morning Light – The Details Of How I Shot This In Under 5 Minutes
Canon 5D Mark III with 70-200mm f/2.8 using fill flash on TTL in early morning light. Before I dive in, my wife, Brenda, does our post production editing. She HAS NOT edited this image. I made some minor tweaks and posted it. I'm not saying it's the best shot of a motorcycle ever taken by…
Read moreTips For Shooting An Outdoor Headshot Using Fill Flash And A Reflector
Fill Flash Plus 5-in-1 Reflector The details in this post are not meant for the beginner. A photographer that is familiar with his or her camera and using a flash should understand the details just fine. If you have any questions, please feel free to email me David [@] dwppc [.] com ... coded to…
Read moreOutside Photography Tip: Make Your Outside Images POP by Balancing Daylight and External Strobe
For the shot on the left, I balanced the strobe with the existing daylight. I'll go into more details below of how I set this shot up as well as the equipment that was used. The model was in a shaded walkway area between two office condo buildings. I wanted the bright light that you…
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