Westcott Lighting

How to Create Dramatic Action Sports Portraits with Flash

Guide | 1 months ago

Follow along as @DaniMackPhotography-2 photographs baseball athletes on location using one-light, two-light, and three-light setups with the Westcott FJ800, FJ400 II strobes, and Long Throw Reflectors. You’ll learn how to expose for the sky, overpower the s...

Introducing the Westcott V-Flat

Podcast | 2 months ago

Available Now: https://www.fjwestcott.com/collections/v-flats V-Flats have been a studio staple for decades. Now, you can take them anywhere and never worry about warping, chipping, or denting. The Westcott V-Flat is a professional light control system with...

How to Transform Any Wall into a Colorful Portrait Background

Guide | 2 months ago

Transform any wall into a colorful portrait background using creative lighting, colored gels, and a simple three-light setup. In this beauty photography tutorial, portrait photographer @shootwithray shows how he builds a bold, colorful portrait one light at...

Stop Overthinking Your Flash Power 📸

Short | 3 months ago

How to Get the Perfect Flash Exposure

Guide | 3 months ago

Struggling to get your off-camera flash to look natural? The secret is understanding that you are actually managing two separate exposures: your ambient light and your flash power. In this quick tutorial, we break down the step-by-step process for locking i...

How to Pose and Light a Bridal Party (Even in Harsh Sun)

Guide | 3 months ago

Stop settling for "stiff" wedding party photos. Join professional photographer Andre Brown as he breaks down his workflow for stylizing group poses and using off-camera flash to create high-end, dramatic portraits. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to remo...

How to Master Pet Photography

Guide | 4 months ago

• From a simple one-light setup for beginners to advanced three-light dramatic looks, Adam demonstrates how to use the Westcott FJ400 ecosystem to create professional results with any dog, even those that won't sit still. You'll learn the importance of catc...

How to Capture Senior Portraits Indoors & Outdoors with Off Camera Flash

Guide | 4 months ago

Level up your senior portrait game! 📸 Join portrait photographer @shootwithray as he takes us on a deep dive into capturing stunning high school senior portraits in two completely different environments: a moody indoor library and a bright, sun-drenched ou...

Introducing the S18 Mini Flash

Guide | 4 months ago

Available now: https://www.fjwestcott.com/products/s18-mini-flash Meet the Westcott S18 Mini Flash—the pocket-sized solution for photographers who want professional-grade light without the bulk. At just 3.5 oz, this tiny powerhouse fits in your pocket but p...

Studio Lighting for Beginners | 4 Essential Portrait Lighting Patterns

Guide | 5 months ago

Mastering portrait lighting doesn’t have to be intimidating! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your studio skills, this video breaks down the core principles of light quality and the four classic lighting patterns every photographer needs to kn...

Pro Lighting Tips for Nighttime Portraits | Ice Light 3

Guide | 5 months ago

Balancing dark environments with bright street lamps and camera settings can be a challenge, but in this video, @shootwithray breaks down how to make it simple using the Westcott Ice Light 3. Ray walks you through four distinct outdoor setups, showing you h...

Beauty Lighting Secrets: 5 Stunning Portrait Setups From Soft to Bold

Guide | 6 months ago

Unlock 5 Stunning Beauty Looks: From Natural Window Light to Creative Shutter Drag Beauty photography is all about experimentation! In today’s tutorial, Ashley takes us through five distinct lighting setups, starting with clean, natural "window" light and m...