Certainty in a Stand If you are used to shooting with traditional folding light stands, C-stands can look big, unmanageable, and a little heavy. However, they are worth their weight in gold when it comes to usefulness for videographers and photographers alike. Alexandre Godinho, fashion, architecture, and advertising photographer, says it is the only piece of equipment he trusts. He shows us...
Spring Portraits Spring portraits... Does just the sound of it bring you back to when you were in grade school? Your parents laying out the clothes they wanted to see you photographed in, your hair styled just right, looking very lady-like or dapper. Welcome to flowers blooming, birds chirping, and new Spring pictures! Not all photographers have shoots during the...
A few words before you go: As January winds down, photographers everywhere are gearing up for the spring! While you are putting together your list of must-haves, columnist Don Lindich from Sound Advice in the Minneapolis Star Tribune answers a question regarding product photography and shares his thoughts on what he thinks should be every photographer’s top choice: Question: I...
Studio lighting is not just for the professional photographers and videographers! At Fovitec, we strive to bring affordable photography and videography lighting to all. If you invest in a basic lighting kit and begin experimenting, it can be easy to achieve professional results. Whether you want to start with CFL Continuous Lighting kits or Strobe Lighting kits, we've got your...
When you are new to photography you may be lost as to what kind of gear you may need. Here at Fovitec, we love beginners! Our equipment is user friendly and we have a wide variety for any type of photography or videography shoot. Let’s go through some different lighting needs that will help you better determine where you fall....