Dan Milnor on Great Documentary Portraits

Documentary photography, when you boil it down, is as simple as capturing real moments without slowing them down the velocity of the narrative. It’s quite possibly the most personal, intimate…

What Happens When Your RC Helicopter Crashes? Set Up That Gimbal

During a mock-shoot on Corey Rich's Still and Motion: Storytelling on Location course, Corey's team attempted to fly an RC helicopter to get a great overhead view. Unfortunately, this happened: This caused the…

The Lighting Survival Kit

What’s in Your Lighting Kit? Light is the most important element in photography, yet it’s also the most difficult to master. There are thousands of tools to help you capture,…

4 Questions for Aaron Nace

Today, Aaron Nace continues his Compositing 101 course with more live photo shoots and editing sessions. Before he storme the studio, creativeLIVE had the opportunity to sit down with him and ask few questions…

What Makes You a Photographer?

You have a camera, but does that make you a photographer? An artist? According to award-winning photographer and editor Aaron Nace, yes. When asked about the definition of a photographer in…

Joey L. Shows How To Create A Blizzard Shoot Indoors

Letting your imagination run wild in the studio is easier said than done. The studio walls are often too tall and strong for your creative vision to break through or…

Chase Jarvis: ‘Be Different, Not Just Better’

Earlier this week, famed photographers Chase Jarvis and Joey L. sat together on the set of CreativeLive to discuss the current state of commercial photography. They shared personal experiences and…

Shooting Tethered at the creativeLIVE Studio

Hey, it's nikko again, I'm the media & tech guy here at creativeLIVE, in for another creativeLIVE tech blog. We do a lot of tethering with our photo workshops and…