Equipment

In this real and raw session Mark Cleghorn is shooting one of the biggest groups he shot in his small studio in a long time. The session is for a golden wedding anniversary.  Mark talks about the set up for the shoot and the variety of groups within the family that the client wanted shot as well as the full family

You get to see how Mark construct the initial family group and then develops into more variety for the client. The main shoot is about the mum and dad and then mark builds the group around them.


Equipment :- Lastolite Posing Tubs, White Vinyl , Black Curtain Background , Large Elinchrom Octa Softbox, Elinchrom BX500, Sekonic Light Meter

This film made in conjunction with The Lastolite School Of Photography and concentrates on the Micro Apollo MKII and how it is used. The Micro Apollo MKII is a mini light modifier for Hotshoe flash which softens harsh light. It features a lightweight internal frame structure and can be set up extremely quickly as it requires no Velcro, additional adaptor or bracket. The Micro Apollo MKII simply slides onto the flashgun.

The film gives you an insight in to using and getting the best out of the Micro Apollo when shooting, Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the setting up of the product and how to use the product in every day shooting with on camera and off camera flash.

All of the Lastolite equipment is available to buy from PhotoKit4U or click the product link below for direct pricing in the UK.
Sekonic Meter, Grey Card, Micro Apollo MK11

In this film you see Mark Cleghorn si out on location with engaged couple Mye and Eoin for their pre-wedding shoot.

Marks taken the couple out location to the national museum of Cardiff. Marks shooting the session in Mono chrome as he feels it suits the location and the couples clothing. As you will see the session is broken down into stages, firstly mark just wants to break in Mye and Eoin so they feel comfortable with him. The groom doesn't really like having his picture taken so working quickly is a must

The reason for a pre-wedding is so that the couple can feel comfortable with the photographer, but also so the photographer can get familiar with the couple ready for their wedding day.

Marks shooting with the Canon 5D mkII with the 70-200mm lence and the Sekonic light meter

In this WOW film Mark Cleghorn Shoots Katie, a nude model dancer in the studio. Mark is shooting with very harsh lighting to emphasize the line and to exaggerate the pose. Mark introduces a piece of material that is used primarily to soften the images and to be used as a prop but also to show the movement and shapes that Katie is making.


Unlike the usual films where the images are straight out of camera, these WOW films show the finished image.

This film features Mark Cleghorn shooting Heather in the studio for the NTM Promotion. The shoot shows the simple lighting and the variety achieved during the session.

Marks shooting the session with the Rayflash Ringflash which really makes this promotion and the images stand out from the rest. The Ringflash gives that fashion edge to any photographer who wants to minimize lighting and effect using just on camera flash.

Equipment :- Ringflash Adaptor , Quantum Turbo 3 Battery , Paper Backgrounds

This film made in conjunction with The Lastolite School Of Photography and concentrates on the Ezybox Quad Bracket. The Ezybox Quad Bracket is designed so the photographer can have up to Four speedlites connected at once for either more power or faster recycling time from your speedlites. The Ezybox Quad can be used with one of 5 Ezybox studio softboxes, also this product can be use with various flash gun Triggering systems.

The film gives you an insight into using and getting the best out of the Ezybox Quad product by Lastolite, when shooting either in studio or on location. Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the setting up of the Quad Bracket and how to use it on location for faster sync recycling and more power.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shoots on location to demonstrate the Ezybox Quad. Mark shoots some basic portraits and some fast moving shots to demonstrate the different effects and fast recycling when shooting movement when used.

In this series of films Mark Cleghorn chats with Chris Burfoot from Elinchrom UK about their flash systems, products and how to get the most out of the Flash.

This film looks at the Explorer Pack, how to set it up and how to get the most out of the system.

The Explorer pack allows you to use the mains powered studio lighting on location, the benefits of the Explorer pack is that you get stronger flash power output, use of the modeling bulb on location and the recycling time of being from a mains, Also the pack can be used for any photographic accessory.

This film made in conjunction with The Lastolite School Of Photography and concentrates on the Brolly Grip. The Brolly Grip is designed for the photographer who needs to be mobile. Its a unique hand held bracket which supports the flashgun in a horizontal position along the shaft of the umbrella. The Kit includes a 20" translucent umbrella to create a compact,quick to assemble ' shoot through' solution for the photographer

The film gives you an insight into using and getting the best out of the Brolly Grip product by Lastolite, when shooting on location. Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the setting up of the Brolly Grip and how to use it on location to create great images.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shoots on location to demonstrate the Brolly Grip. Mark shoots some basic portraits and in a variety of different location in the PhotoTraining4U church and how it creates a lovely soft light and more creative use of flash.

This film made in conjunction with The Lastolite School Of Photography and concentrates on the Strobo Kit. The Strobo Kit is an accessory kit which is designed either for On Camera or Off Camera Flash with speedlites. The Strobo kits include honeycomb grids, correction gels & effect gels, holders and adapters for each to make it easy to use.

The film gives you an insight in to using and getting the best out of the Strobo products by Lastolite, when shooting either in studio or on location. Mark Cleghorn demonstrates the setting up of the Strobo Kit and how to use them and the different effects that each individual products makes.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shoots on location to demonstrate the Strobo Kit. Mark shoots some basic portraits and some funky shots to demonstrate the different EFX when used.

PT4U Portrait Master Photographer And Elements Guru- Kenny Martin

In this film Kenny is seen shooting some editorial portraits of Jake a professional Mountain bike rider in the hills of Scotland. You will see how Kenny creates and captures powerful editorial portraits for the young professional.


In Film - Editorial, Portrait, Off Camera Flash, Location, Elinchrom  Quadra Kit