studio photography
Controlled lighting sessions
Studio photography is photography done in a controlled indoor environment rather than on location.
The studio allows manipulation of lighting, backdrops, and conditions: She specializes in studio photography for corporate headshots.
The term distinguishes this practice from outdoor, documentary, or candid photography where the photographer works with available conditions.
- reflectorLight-redirecting surface
- cameraImage capturing device
- creative directionGuiding aesthetic vision
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- softboxStudio light diffusion enclosure
barn doors · snoot · lighting setup · tripod · light meter · backdrop · white background · seamless · photographer · strobe · mood lighting · natural light · golden hour · portraiture · portrait lighting · visual storytelling · depth of field · color temperature
- art photographyportrait art, photo exhibitions, artistic vision, visual storytelling, landscape art
studio photographyoutdoor photography
Taking pictures outside buildings
nature photography · landscape photography · street photography · wildlife photography · travel photography
studio photographycandid photography
Unposed, natural image-making
documentary photography · street photography · photojournalism · reportage · event photography