Lighting Techniques

The Wedding Apprentice Tracy Sinclair gets going in her 1-2-1 day with Mark Cleghorn of her wedding photographer training in a 5 part film on 10 failsafe Bridal Poses.

In this shoot Mark and Tracy go out on location, where Tracy wants to know 10 failsafe poses for bridal Portraiture on the wedding day. Demonstrating posing and structure,lighting techniques and composition which are essential building blocks for skill sets and a perfect foundation for the rest of the years training.

Mark talks to Tracy about her worries about Bridal Portraiture and not having the variety of shots, how to maximize your location within the scene, using natural light & how to pose the bride.

Covers - Posing, Animation, Lighting, Exposure, Story Telling, Bride

The Wedding Apprentice Mate Jane Ryman gets going in her 1-2-1 day with Mark Cleghorn of her wedding photographer training in a 3 part Bridal Composing the Shot

In this shoot Mark and Jane go out on location, where Jane wants to know how exactly to compose the image with bridal Portraiture. Demonstrating posing and structure,lighting techniques and composition which are essential building blocks for skill sets and a perfect foundation for the rest of the years training.

Mark talks to Jane about the importance in these key elements and the variety that you need to get on the wedding day to ensure you have the shot and the variety for the album

Covers - Posing, Animation, Lighting, Exposure, Story Telling, Bride

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.

In this film Mark Cleghorn talks to Sean McCormack, the PhotoTraining4U Lightroom Master, about his People & Fashion Photography.
Mark & Sean talk about the techniques in shooting and lighting to create the image as well as chatting about what makes a great portrait image.

The Wedding Apprentice Mate Jane Ryman gets going in her 1-2-1 day with Mark Cleghorn of her wedding photographer training in a 3 part Bridal Composing the Shot

In this shoot Mark and Jane go out on location, where Jane wants to know how exactly to compose the image with bridal Portraiture. Demonstrating posing and structure,lighting techniques and composition which are essential building blocks for skill sets and a perfect foundation for the rest of the years training.

Mark talks to Jane about the importance in these key elements and the variety that you need to get on the wedding day to ensure you have the shot and the variety for the album

Covers - Posing, Animation, Lighting, Exposure, Story Telling, Bride

In this series of films, you see Mark shooting model Rebecca on location in a variety of hotel bedrooms. You get to see how Mark uses the natural light as well as reflective light and On & Off Camera flash.

He shows you how to maximize the location as well as the variety of images that can be taken in a small room location.

The Wedding Apprentice Mate Jane Ryman gets going in her 1-2-1 day with Mark Cleghorn of her wedding photographer training in a 3 part Bridal Composing the Shot

In this shoot Mark and Jane go out on location, where Jane wants to know how exactly to compose the image with bridal Portraiture. Demonstrating posing and structure,lighting techniques and composition which are essential building blocks for skill sets and a perfect foundation for the rest of the years training.

Mark talks to Jane about the importance in these key elements and the variety that you need to get on the wedding day to ensure you have the shot and the variety for the album

Covers - Posing, Animation, Lighting, Exposure, Story Telling, Bride

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

PT4U Master Wedding Photographers Stuart Bebb

Stuart Bebb has worked around the world as a Wedding photographer and is one of the leading wedding photographers in the UK. Dedicating his time capturing stunning, stylish contemporary images for over 20 Years, that reflects on todays lifestyle

In this interview, Stuart talks about bride and groom photography, lighting, location and composition within the image.

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.