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By Spencer Lookabaugh This image is from a fashion shoot that I did recently while testing out the incredible Westcott 59″ Zeppelin Parabolic Softbox. This modifier is fantastic for full body portraits because of its large size. This helps to maintain even, soft lighting while the modifier can stay far out of frame. A Profoto B1 […]
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The Daily Photo #15- January 15th, 2016. Casey Casey is the Nikon Specialist and Used Equipment Manager at Midwest. He knows a whole lot about Nikon gear and vintage cameras, and vinyl records, so bring in your classics to sell, or just come in to chat about the next lens you need. He’s got a cerebral, absurdist sense of […]
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The Daily Photo #11- January 11th, 2016. Spencer Lookabaugh This is Spencer. He is a young guy with a lot of knowledge and talent. Barely twenty years old, Spencer contributes to this blog, writes for Fstoppers.com, and does freelance photography. And he works at Midwest Photo Exchange. And he goes to college. Check out his posts on […]
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The Daily Photo #9- January 9th 2016, Annie Patton This is Annie. When she isn’t filling web orders and chatting with customers on our website, she is very busy being endlessly friendly, upbeat, and just fun to be around. Annie will always brighten your day with a smile and a laugh, so if you ever on our LiveChat […]
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The Daily Photo- January 7th, 2016 Andrew Clark Around Midwest Photo Exchange, Andrew Clark is a fixer. He fixes problems and takes care of the engine that runs the place. Never gets mad, and always has your back. If you see him gliding through the shop, tell him that he awesome. He is also a super talented […]
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The Daily Photo- January 6th, 2016. Andy Shaw Andy is one of my oldest friends in Columbus. The front man and namesake of The Andy Shaw Band, a perennial favorite on the Columbus music scene. The Andy Shaw Band also features Andy’s brother Chris, his father Jim, Jesse Michael Barr, featured yesterday, and Jeff Bass… on bass. […]
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The Daily Photo #5- January 5th, 2016. Jesse Michael Barr Today, I happened to run into my friend, Jesse Michael Barr. He was nice enough to stop what he was doing to sit and let me shoot a couple of portraits. This guy is a musician, a multi-instrumentalist, and a hell of a model American. You should […]
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Lately, I haven’t been really motivated to shoot or do anything specific with my photography work. With the rainy and extremely hot summer, there’s not much I’ve been compelled to shoot outdoors. I wanted to do something special for the new Canon 5DS. This camera was released with the 5DS R and they both have […]
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After our post last week by our very own employee, Spencer, on his experience with balancing ambient light and strobes, we thought it’d be great to post a webinar brought to you by Profoto on how to mix these two light sources to get the proper exposure on your subject. Arizona portrait and wedding photographer, […]
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Our very own Spencer Lookabaugh took out some new, compact gear for a shoot here in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Check out his review of the B2 and the Sony A7II below! I love Profoto. I think they are one of the most innovative brands in the photo industry currently. Last year they released the groundbreaking […]
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