Shower Photoshoot Tips with Off Camera Flash

Photographing tasteful portraits or photojournalistic moments with the subjects in the shower can be tricky. The lack of space and good available light are primary challenges, but other challenges to consider include the subject’s comfort with showing so much skin and creative ways to conceal parts of the body that you don’t want exposed. In this video and article tutorial, we’ll give you tips and tricks for shower photoshoots. While the subject matter is a groom on his wedding day, you can apply these concepts to any type of creative shower photography. And as always, we promise to keep it PG.

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See the full video below where Pye demonstrates and explains how to use flash photography in the shower. This is a video directly from our “Photographing the Groom” workshop in SLR Lounge Premium.

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