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19 Jan Posted by Joseph Watts in Behind the scenes, Lighting | Comments

What can be done with just 2 flash guns

My recent Kent (UK) music shoot with hip-hop artist RBN (Rapper By Nature) was a great opportunity to visit some grimy derelict locations. I’d been recommended to RBN by a few of the members of Promise Me Tomorrow; a band I shot a little while back. Both Josh and Aaron run a recording studio in Kent...

04 Jan Posted by Peter Place in Post Processing, Tutorials | 3 comments

Photoshop image build tutorial [video]

In this video I am showing you a quick walk-through of the post processing I did to an image from a recent band shoot I had. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them in the comments below

23 Jun Posted by Chris Gardner in News | Comments

Complete Flickr overhaul!

As of today, users can start seeing bigger, bolder Flickr photo pages with prettier controls and more apparent options for learning more about each image. For one thing, photos will automatically be a lot bigger — 640 pixels wide on the photo’s main page. Flickr has also placed the “who, where, when, how” of related information...

17 Jun Posted by Chris Gardner in Behind the scenes | 1 comment

12 Tasty tips from Chase Jarvis [video]

Here we have an awesome video of some great tips to show you all how to get some awesome shots from the one and only Chase Jarvis! Let us know in the comments below, how you will use these tips!

16 May Posted by Chris Gardner in Tutorials | 3 comments

Adobe Lightroom Workflow [video]

In this video tutorial I am showing you how I get my images ready to proof for my clients. It’s a simple process of letting Adobe Lightroom creating proofing HTML galleries ready for you to upload and to show your clients! It’s very simple, but sometimes overlooked….. Let us know in the comments below, how you get...

05 May Posted by Peter Place in Lighting | 4 comments

Softbox – Modifier of Many Uses

Ohhh, the softbox. It is probably one of the most used and at the same time, could quite possibly be one of the most overlooked light modifier. Maybe because of it’s simple design and structure. Maybe because it’s been around for a while now. But, the softbox is not a light...

27 Apr Posted by Joseph Watts in Behind the scenes | 2 comments

Portrait of a Dancer [BTS]

Hi, my name is Joseph Watts and this is my first guest post on Promoshots.com Last week I was commissioned to shoot some portraits of a dancer in Kent called Louise who specialises in hip hop. She wanted to be able to use the photos in a professional and also personal context so I...

24 Apr Posted by Chris Gardner in Post Processing, Tutorials | Comments

Dodge & Burn Tutorial [video]

Here is a video tutorial showing you how to use the Dodge and Burn technique in Adobe Photoshop. Dodging and Burning is a great technique to add to your post processing, to really make your images pop! So tell us below, how do you use the dodge and burn tool?

16 Apr Posted by Chris Gardner in Gear, Tutorials | 1 comment

Keep that Bokeh!

You don’t see many shots around that are taken in broad day light and lit with strobes that actually have much of a Depth Of Field or Bokeh. I don’t really understand why, because to me a shallow depth of field and bokeh look great in any shot, no matter if it’s fashion, editorial, commercial...

13 Apr Posted by Chris Gardner in News | Comments

Chase Jarvis – CreativeLive

So Chase Jarvis has been busy for the past year working on a super secret project… well here it is! CreativeLive.com is a great new site from Chase Jarvis that streams creative classes live on the site. You can take classes on many aspects of Photography, from full live shoots -- start to finish, to post...

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Welcome to PromoShots, teaching the truth about professional, creative photography.

Winner of the week 4 We are pleased to announce that Amber McConnell with her shot 'Our Waking Hour' ...

Exclusive Store! So today is a special day for PromoShots.com We are announcing our exclusive PromoShots ...

What can be done with just 2 flash guns

Photoshop image build tutorial [video]

Complete Flickr overhaul!

12 Tasty tips from Chase Jarvis [video]

Adobe Lightroom Workflow [video]

Softbox – Modifier of Many Uses

Portrait of a Dancer [BTS]

Dodge & Burn Tutorial [video]

Keep that Bokeh!

Chase Jarvis – CreativeLive

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