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Photographer Ashley Boring demonstrates how to create everything from soft, natural beauty portraits to bold, experimental looks using Westcott lighting. This guide explores how different modifiers, from beauty dishes to optical spots, can completely transform the mood of your images and help you develop your own creative style.

Learn the four essential portrait lighting patterns every photographer should know. From flattering short lighting to dramatic split and classic Rembrandt, this guide walks you through simple setups to help you create professional-looking portraits with confidence.

Discover how to get the most out of your Colorama backgrounds with studio-tested lighting techniques, creative colour effects, storage tips, and essential accessories. From clean high-key whites to dramatic gradients and gelled backdrops, this guide shows you how to transform a simple roll of paper into a powerful creative tool for portraits, products, fashion, and more.

Discover how TFC created professional yet creative team portraits using continuous lighting, softboxes, projection attachments, and subtle modifiers. Learn practical tips and techniques to shape light, control shadows, and add personality to your own photography.

Discover why TFC's Joe Duggan calls the Fujifilm GFX100RF “a powerful all-in-one tool” that redefines what medium format can be. From London street shots to cinematic crops, Joe takes the new 102MP GFX for a real-world spin, and shares why it might just be your next favourite camera.

With summer just around the corner, we're back with part 2 of sport and adventure photographer John Rourke’s blog, this time diving into an action-filled stretch of his 2024 road trip, all captured with the Elinchrom THREE. John takes us behind the scenes of high-speed events, spontaneous portraits, and those unmissable on-the-fly lighting setups.

In this blog, we unbox the Elinchrom LED 100 C, Elinchrom's debut in continuous lighting, and explore what makes it stand out. We’ll dive into its key features, performance, and answer any questions to help you decide if it’s the right light for you. Whether you're a photographer or videographer, TFC is here to help you make informed decisions about your gear.