5 SIMPLE Steps to Photographing Classic Studio Portraits

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3 жыл бұрын

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Creating for your first studio portrait from scratch may seem like a daunting task that’s why I made this very simple step by step process on how you can shoot your first portrait in the studio.
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Since prior to my entry into the wedding industry, I have been considered to be one of the most reputable lighting specialists in the Philippines, conducting workshops nationwide and have been featured in various photography magazines. I was also a multi-awarded portrait and advertising photographer.
My expertise is in manipulating ambient and artificial light to create clean and classic photographs which naturally led me to the genre of portrait and wedding photography. Since then, I have shot numerous weddings locally and overseas exhibiting my signature style.
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@saivignesh8366 3 жыл бұрын

I am started to admire your work because you're using budgeted gear and making wonderful dramatic portraits. Thank you for teaching us🙏

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re most welcome!

@0014Mama 3 жыл бұрын

These days, it became my night routine to watch and learn through thia channel. It is one of of the most interesting, inspiring, and amazing youtube photography channel that i have subscribed so far. The content are technical yet explained in simple ways. Most humble and down to earth Photography master i've came across. I have learned so much tjru this channel. Thank you Jiggy🙏🏻. Hats off.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Happy to hear that! and I am so happy you are enjoying the channel

@m77ast 3 жыл бұрын

Love coco. She comes across as humble and beautiful. I just dense that she can cook very well. Caring women love to cook. 🤦🏾‍♂️😃🙏🏿

@tonyb2760 3 жыл бұрын

I like how ou work with simple setups that produce great results. Thanks for sharing

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re most welcome

@nasroullahdinally5140 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much Jiggie. This is gold. It couldn’t have come at a better time.My little home studio is finally ready and I am starting to play with my light and my mannequin head with different lighting techniques. Keep it coming and stay safe to you and your family.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Wonderful!

@ryzeruffort 2 жыл бұрын

This was super helpful. I love love love the way you teach. Definitely subscribing now

@anthony2507 3 жыл бұрын

Simple tools combined with the knowledge of light principals to achieve great results. The camera was the only expensive tool used here and any camera can capture the same results.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Am glad to see that you’re seeing it beyond the gear

@experimentosconemmanuel2827 3 жыл бұрын

It's great he uses normal speedlite flashes, that's what most of us beginners will have. Thank you for this video

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome

@justed859 3 жыл бұрын

I've just got my speedlight within less than a week and I'm getting used to it! Lovin' your tutorial sir Jiggy it helps a lot! More power 🙏🏻

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that :)

@jeffreydalire2204 3 жыл бұрын

Amazing! Straight to the point and easy to follow instructions.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you enjoyed it

@gvasquez330 3 жыл бұрын

Clean, straightforward and easy to follow as always. Thank you for your digestible explanations. Stay Safe and Thanks to Coco.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

My pleasure!

@blakeedwardpante548 3 жыл бұрын

Done! Thanks again sir jiggie for the ever so easy to understand tutorials. 😊

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome

@rachellinkwald2591 3 жыл бұрын

Your videos are so clean and straightforward. Thank you!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you like them!

@HoLeeChit11 3 жыл бұрын

You are the best. I don’t know what I’d do without your videos.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks :)

@rosaliobusobuso7248 3 жыл бұрын

This is simply the easiest portrait tutorial I’ve watched so far. Thank you sir Jiggie.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that!

@apamacam4838 3 жыл бұрын

position light before adjusting power. It's the most valuable take away from this video. Thanks again for sharing.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you picked something up :)

@sandeeplalka 3 жыл бұрын

Your explanation is very simple, easy to understand and appreciate complex subjects. Thanks for your videos

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

I am glad you think so

@VintageSeventy2 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for explaining AND demonstrating what you are doing.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

My pleasure!

@shyne_guillermo 3 жыл бұрын

I have almost watched all your tutorials Sir! Very clear and easy to understand especially for us beginners.☺️🙏🏻🙏🏻

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that

@cjerico Жыл бұрын

I love this!

@michaeldally7995 7 ай бұрын

This is really simple and helpful! happy days :)

@pitpitjohncarloe.9874 3 жыл бұрын

Napakalinis ng pag kakaturo another informative video sir jiggie can't wait to try at home po☺️.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Enjoy!!!

@alcaps301 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks again for a very infromative video...

@kongchang1 3 жыл бұрын

The best portrait tutorial by far, can’t-wait to go home and put my son in front of the camera.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Have fun!

@algiemadlansacay4682 3 жыл бұрын

That background was amazing. The hand painted one. I'm only using a Black and white cloth. Hmm. Need to have a hand-painted option, that background is just amazing. :)

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

I put the link in the bio :)

@cesarfonzytingson8558 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for this tutorial! I love watching all your videos.

@JiggieAlejandrino 2 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that

@RobertAndGrace 3 жыл бұрын

You are the best, learning of techniques, God bless you, and your family

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

🙏

@Nimeshjy Жыл бұрын

Thank u for the detailed info

@doggychunks 3 жыл бұрын

I was always scared to try using artificial lighting, but thanks to you I took the plunge and it's hella fun! =) Thank you for sharing the knowledge.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

It really is fun :)

@seankmdixon 3 жыл бұрын

A simple set-up and a favorite of mine.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks

@charloumark 3 жыл бұрын

Informative, can't wait to apply it on my future shoots, thank you sir!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Have fun!!

@zhintin 3 жыл бұрын

Your videos helps a lot to break things down and it looks so easy

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

It is :)

@hansfaustoimageandmotion 3 жыл бұрын

Perfectly done, Jiggie! Thank you!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you

@bijithvijayan9180 3 жыл бұрын

Nice work jiggie... you are and awesome teacher looking for more videos from you

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

More to come! and lots of videos in the channel already :)

@lunarcelestialfilms7036 3 жыл бұрын

You make it so simple and easy to understand.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you think so

@JohnDesouza-Studio-videos 3 жыл бұрын

Simple and elegant

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

thanks

@brobarttv7553 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for this video, you just saved me more money, I should at least use my flash more now before buying studio lights for my plan to shoot studio portraits :)

@kvnism 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you, Sir Jiggie for sharing your knowledge.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome :)

@adamroxas5796 3 жыл бұрын

I love your works Sir Jiggie! very informative videos.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you like them!

@vishalpatel8338 3 жыл бұрын

Simple.... But very Effective. Thank you....

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You're welcome!

@sonalagarwal2457 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing your amazing work !

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Anytime :)

@gabrielto4990 3 жыл бұрын

Wow! As always very informative. 😍

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear you’re enjoying the videos :)

@anoirsx 3 жыл бұрын

TY! Very informative and helpfull video. Will put it to good use in my photos!😎

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

And don’t forget to enjoy the process of learning!

@anoirsx 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino yes will do!😎

@webmoster0000 3 жыл бұрын

Informative video once again. Thanks for sharing.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome

@jmremolonaphotography9693 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you Sir Jiggie. Very well explained.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Very welcome

@MyVvek 3 жыл бұрын

Always great videos, I have learnt so much from you sir

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that!

@lakijani76 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you Jiggie for your great channel and superb content!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

My pleasure!

@barbaraabela 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for your vídeos, love all !!!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you like them!

@onyekaezenwafor4269 3 жыл бұрын

Always great videos and it is help me a lot 🙏🙏

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Happy to hear that!

@iantan4715 3 жыл бұрын

salamat sir sa isa naman magandang tutorial sure ako magagamit ko ito balang araw. God bless po 🙏🙏🙏

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Enjoy it when you get a chance to do it :)

@iantan4715 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino i will sir 👍👌

@419sina 3 жыл бұрын

very educative, love it

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to hear that

@ennedeygilead1098 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks again for sharing. You awesome master.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

My pleasure!

@geningaming9198 3 жыл бұрын

Ty for this sir Jiggie. Very informative.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Very welcome

@enguerranzandonai4268 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful portraits abs tutorial Jiggie! Amazing results in a simple way. Will definitely try that out from home, experiment and create beautiful images. Thanks a lot! 👍🏻 Entering the giveaway for those amazing products😍

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Awesome! and Good Luck!

@enguerranzandonai4268 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino thank you!

@rachelescoton6961 3 жыл бұрын

I love this video , very informative 😊

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

🙏

@petrthingsilike8487 3 жыл бұрын

Jiggie, I have to say, your videos are easy to follow, I am able to learn from them a lot so big thanks for your publishing. Also big thanks to your wife for being the model. My GF doesn't like posing for pictures, so I have to be the photographer and the model in the same time hahaha

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

The make it your goal to make her feel comfortable in front of the camera :)

@ahmedayari6889 3 жыл бұрын

thank you sir, very informative as always

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Very welcome

@kayokdelmo6403 3 жыл бұрын

Hi sir looking forward for green screen tutorial. Ty and more power to your channel

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

I don’t do that :)

@kirstymackenzie4217 3 жыл бұрын

Brilliant video, thank you so much! X

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You are so welcome!

@Abiodunolawuyi95 3 жыл бұрын

Wao. Nice. Thank you for this

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Most welcome 😊

@prasinpradeep 3 жыл бұрын

As usual, very good one 👍

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks again!

@thomastingle1222 3 жыл бұрын

Entered :) honestly would just love to hang out and pick your brain for information. I've been doing photography for a little while now and just wanna learn more!!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

There’s so much in the channel :)

@rrn9160 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for this tutorial.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You are welcome!

@julianaza0 3 жыл бұрын

I want to do portraits like that, but I only have an umbrella without the white modifier, I hope one day I´ll have those too. And of course the magmod kit (hehehe) and hot shoe

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

should would, light will just be a bit hasher with more specularity

@stewartcaldeira9441 3 жыл бұрын

Like the way u play with light. Longtime subscriber.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for the support

@jaimebarton9651 3 жыл бұрын

Gracias por compartir, I may still be missing some gear however, the flash I have and a 28-70 mm sigma that may do the trick to try replicating this class, thanks again!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Enjoy the process!

@walterdomingo2019 3 жыл бұрын

I love this video. I will try it myself. Please make a video also on how to use speedlight to fill the subject to not to over expose the background. thanks in advance

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you are enjoying the videos

@PeteDavies728 Жыл бұрын

Hi Jiggy Just wanted you to know that my wife and I watch a lot of your videos every day, and as beginners, we are learning a lot. You're an amazing teacher, no one comes close. I have one question for you that I've been dying to ask you lol, we were just wondering if you have enough pairs of trainers lol 🤣🤣🙈👟👟

@JiggieAlejandrino Жыл бұрын

Bwahahahaha NOT NEARLY ENOUGH! LOL

@PeteDavies728 Жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino 🤣🤣🤣👍😉

@normameyers4904 3 жыл бұрын

Love your videos.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you like them!

@sajeevenair 3 жыл бұрын

Great work sir...

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you

@jerimeb1974 3 жыл бұрын

Great video as always!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you

@AntoniusGunadi 3 жыл бұрын

Fantastic

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks

@oadefisayo 3 жыл бұрын

Excellent video!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you very much!

@MultiPreet22 3 жыл бұрын

I like how ou lighting & setups

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Great :)

@harvseguilos 3 жыл бұрын

Very helpful!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you think so!

@lukehollingworth2157 Жыл бұрын

Nice

@alvincasitas4382 3 жыл бұрын

Nice sir!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks :)

@samchuks9299 3 жыл бұрын

This is a masterpiece and informative. Any suggestion on the Ideal size of Octagonal softbox to get for full body portrait in a small studio setting?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

really depends on the look you are going for

@henrylimimages2569 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for sharing :)

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

My pleasure!

@AyushPhotographyPendra 3 жыл бұрын

Nice sir

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks!

@franciserwinramirez6414 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you sir...

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Most welcome

@ReynanteSTagum 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you sir!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You are welcome!

@mamiyapress 3 жыл бұрын

Coco is so elegant.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

She is :)

@johntango9240 3 жыл бұрын

Always the best tutorial! Question: What's the difference between the Phottix umbrella silver interior and the white interior? which one you recommend? Thank you

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

The silver give a stronger return of light

@TheBehiels 3 жыл бұрын

Again very beautiful! Can you get something similar with the magsphere?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You can try

@TheBehiels 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino I'll try this when I win one.

@eminar 3 жыл бұрын

👍

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

🙏

@hafizzart8716 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you sir😁which colour do you think i should buy for my first backdrop? I mean the most usable backdrop for beginner 😊love your content anyway👍

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

What do you plan on shooting? :)

@hafizzart8716 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino maybe like portrait body shot ? Family shot?

@laviniazlei2615 3 жыл бұрын

Nice video again! Thank you! One question though: what is the size of your studio?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

shooting area is only 2x3 meters

@yhardyshub1647 3 жыл бұрын

Sir, I only have Nikon D3500 only and I don't have any attachments yet but planning to buy soon.. Do you have any recommendations on how can I apply this indoor and Outdoor?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

use natural light as your light source :) go near a window

@TripleMMM1231 3 жыл бұрын

Always great information, Jiggy! I love that you acknowledge your wife! Very nice! Is there a way to have an online meeting with you?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

I do one on one workshops. Link in the description :)

@avaparvaneh332 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for this informative video. 👌 I just wanted to know what kind of backdrop stand do you use?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Those are Manfrotto Autopoles

@avaparvaneh332 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino thanks so much 🙏

@yhardyshub1647 3 жыл бұрын

I don't have an additionaal speedlight but I don't use my built-in light..

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

use natural light

@lovescapestudio4983 3 жыл бұрын

i want the magmode please sir jiggy!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Best of luck!

@lovescapestudio4983 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino i sent you message din sa ig..

@halbertventura4698 Жыл бұрын

sir Jiggie where can we buy kate backdrop here in Philippines?

@smalltalk.productions9977 3 жыл бұрын

if you wanted to save battery power and flash recycling time, could you go to ISO 200 or even 400? with today's full frame cameras, is there really any noise differences between 100-200 (200 is my D750 base ISO)-400? To me, I cannot see any difference. As always, your vids are so informative and engaging. Thank you for the effort and the sharing. I am an appreciative subscriber. Stay well. Thumbs up.

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Yes I discussed that extensively in a previous video

@smalltalk.productions9977 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for the reply. Any idea which video? Again, thank you (and Coco!) for the effort and thoughtfulness of your YT vids. They are so helpful. Thumbs up. 👍🏼

@m77ast 3 жыл бұрын

I was really struggling with light spill on the background.

@DUNDYYY77 3 жыл бұрын

Awesome video, what is the white balance set in ? 5000k ?

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Most likely 5600

@DUNDYYY77 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino thanks, makes sense it's warm a bit

@DUNDYYY77 3 жыл бұрын

@@JiggieAlejandrino for business portraits would you do it at 5k ?

@arnueldaquioag163 3 жыл бұрын

Paano kung continuos light ang gamit sir paano po setting or setup??

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

Still the same

@ismailfirdaus269 3 жыл бұрын

Excuse me, bro Jig... do you mind sharing some information..what kind of material of your backdrops do used? I am very appreciat of your job...! Sorry of my poor English language.. !!!

@JiggieAlejandrino 3 жыл бұрын

You can check the link in the description but basically it’s canvass