Author: Marcelo
I met Margarita Cantó on the occasion of a music contest at the Caixa Forum. She lives in Valencia and when I had the opportunity to be in town for a few days, I contacted her for a photo shoot.
The session took place in the narrow streets of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. It was a fashion photography class in outdoor location, with natural light and fash, taught for the Master of Photography at the Elisava school, Escuela Universitaria de Diseño e Ingeniería, a teaching center of the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona.
The challenge of this assignment was to photograph 26 people at the same time, all presenters of different TV programs of TV3, the Catalan Television. The set had been set up a day earlier to cover the entire shooting area with homogeneous lighting.
Some time ago Profoto proposed me to do a workshop on lighting techniques with their equipment. The aim was to test everything from very powerful equipment to simple and practical equipment that is easy to move. We had the invaluable collaboration of Tops Studios, in Barcelona, who in addition to allowing us to work in the huge facilities they have,
Merli is a Spanish television series broadcast by the Catalan channel TV3. The series is about a philosophy teacher of the same name, who encourages his students to think freely through unorthodox methods, which will divide the opinions of the class, faculty and families. Each episode includes the views of a great thinker or school of thought, which ties in
Every season new trends appear in the fashion world and they do so with great force. And one of the main trends of last autumn - winter has been the tartan print. This wool fabric with plaids or cross lists of Scottish origin can be of various colors, although the most common are usually dark red, blue and green. What
Godox recently sent me a pair of LEDs to test their features as applied to photography. The TL60 is Godox's latest addition to its range of continuous lights. Like other tube lights already available on the market, the Godox TL60 features RGB color control. The inclusion of the RGB range gives access to a lot of creative effects.
After a long time I resume the normal activity of the blog. As for everyone, 2020 has been a complicated year but happily I see that, at least little by little, everything is getting back to normal. As many of you know, they are ambassadors for the fantastic BenQ monitor brand. Although this is a blog about lighting techniques, I
The session was conceived as if it were about a girl from the sixties who suddenly finds herself in a current, contemporary environment, and therefore, somewhat lost. I was interested in highlighting the clothes and the look of those years and contrast it with modern architecture, metal and glitter, or dark passages. An urban portrait, with some references to the
I don't usually publish posts that don't refer to my experience with lighting in photography, but I've been a BenQ monitor ambassador for a few years now and the truth is that I never cease to be amazed by the excellent quality of these products. So today I will give you my opinion of the latest monitor I am using.