Backlit Portrait With 1 Light: Ep 122 Take & Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey

Adorama Photography TV Presents Take & Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey. Join Gavin in his studio as he creates a dramatic backlit portrait using just a single speedlight.

After taking the photos follow Gavin into Photoshop CS6 where he shows you how to selectively tweak the exposure, contrast and colour in Adobe Camera RAW.

Adorama Photography TV features talented hosts including: Mark Wallace, Gavin Hoey, Joe McNally, Joe DiMaggio, Tamara Lackey, Bryan Peterson, and Rich Harrington.

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[ksmgmedia]

I love this channel because it’s not always about the gear he uses, he shows you how to use it

[SandyHansenPhotography]

I really like how you always show your editing process! Thanks!

[FrankenDoctor]

I'm a big fan of Gavin's videos, and this one doesn't disappoint.

[samudra]

I have learned every day new things about photography .... thanks alot to adorama TV ...Team and founder...

[NarrowGauge]

Constantly amazed at your abilities to teach photo techniques. Ive learnt an unbelievable amount on post processing techniques thanks to you.
Keep it up Gavin ... it's sensational work.

[FlorianFahrenberger]

Whenever there's an episode with Gavin, I'm alread excited before even having seen it.

[TonyPhillips]

Gavin is so funny and cool. Love his videos! Seems like he would be so fun to hang around with! Love the great ideas he gives.

[SILBERTOR]

You are every time better actor! God teacher.

[anthonyhedger]

Brilliant Gavin, so easy to do, thank you

[RosaBrandDesigns]

Brilliant lesson. Thanks for sharing your workflow and ideas!

[RM]

Awesome video. You are absolutely creative. Thanks.

[safeharbor]

Love your videos Gavin, always learn something. Big thumbs up as always.

[davirosa]

Nice Gavin, always inpiring me!!
Hugs from Brazil - il - illll!! :D

[manoharmgr]

Super 👌👌👌👍👍💐💐🏆🏆
நன்றாக இருக்கிறது👌👌👌❤️❤️❤️

[danielthomassin]

Merci beaucoup pour vos conseils précieux !

[alexis]

Can we have some info on the background kit and the stand and clamp holding your reflector - I love that you achieve so much with Canon RAW even before going into Photoshop... another impressive tutorial..

[Jennifer]

Being a baker, I know something about how flour behaves. I bet you could get a more even distribution of flour (and save yourself the spot healing tool step) by using a sifter or sieve instead of tossing it by hand. Jennifer Angelo

[sagnikdatta]

Is it necessary to turn off all light in the room before I take the back lite shot? I am a beginner in this domain...

[gregurquhart]

U r a trip, but in the best way ! Thanks for being you

[sreenivasaraoch]

The best & easy techniques by you sir I am following u thank u