In part 1 of this 2 part cinematic masterpiece – a video tutorial on mixing ambient light with studio strobe-lights outdoors on a dull overcast day – lighting wizard Dave Montizambert shows you how to create intense drama with lighting…
In this incredible video tutorial, Dave Montizambert shows you how to balance flash/strobe light with available light on location while using wide open apertures for shallow Depth-of-Field. This creates a challenge with shutter/flash synchronization due to the necessary fast shutter-speeds.…
In this fan-tabulous article, Dave and his business wife Sylvianne expound on the power of two people with different skill sets to make a business succeed. Click here to read article
New Year, new ideas, old is new again—inspired by my 1914 school house studio and 1970’s drums retrieved from 20 years of storage, decided to create an international photo-drummer challenge… The winner of this contest will be announced at my…
In this 2 part video webinar lecture, we find Dave yet again pontificating at length via a webinar to an audience in the UK on: how the 2 philosophies of photography—capturing moments and creating moments—differ; “Is it the camera or…
In this 2 part video webinar lecture, we find Dave yet again pontificating at length via a webinar to an audience in the UK on: how the 2 philosophies of photography—capturing moments and creating moments—differ; “Is it the camera or…
In this fascinating article Dave pontificates upon the last 50 articles written. Read Article Click Here
In this monochromatic article Dave delves deeply into his thoughts on B&W lighting and processing. An absolute must read for anyone playing in B&W! Read Article Click Here
This article finds lighting wizard Dave Montizambert expounding (at great length as he tends to do) on how bright does a white background have to be before it is the “right white”. He delves into different metering techniques for getting…
In this hyper-informative article, lighting wizard Dave Montizambert gives mega amounts of insight (too much really if you ask me) into the big exposure question for both film and digital, “What should we meter for—shadows, highlights, or just point a…