Marcie Kay Photography Portrait Photography Marcie Kay Photography
Hi! I’m Marcie BA: Mathematics & Secondary Education MA: Education/Technology Taught: 6 years 2008-2014 High School: Advanced Algebra, Geometry, Algebra Middle School: Algebra & Pre Algebra Started Photography: 2012 Opened Studio: January 2015 Photography Education: Self Taught -online videos -online blogs -camera manuals -online tutorials -online communities
Equipment Cameras Lenses Memory Cards Batteries Lights Stands Modifiers Bags Backdrops Props
Canon VS Nikon DSLR: Digital Single-Lens Reflector DSLR Cameras Canon VS Nikon DSLR: Digital Single-Lens Reflector
Lenses Prime VS Zoom Prime: Has a Fixed Focal Length Zoom: Has a range of Focal Lengths 35mm 85mm 24-70mm 70-200mm
CF Card (Compact Flash) & SD Cards (Secure Digital) Memory Cards CF Card (Compact Flash) & SD Cards (Secure Digital)
Always have extra Canon Nikon Batteries Always have extra Canon Nikon
Lights Strobe vs. Speedlight Strobe is a larger/stronger light powered by AC Power faster recycle times so the photographer does not have to wait for the light to be ready Speedlight is powered by batteries. It is essential for many photographers to have with them on location to provide additional lighting when necessary. Does take longer to recycle the light on a Speedlight verses a strobe. Strobe Strobe Speedlight
Modifiers Umbrellas & Softboxes
WHAT FITS YOUR NEEDS Wedding Day Every Day BAGS WHAT FITS YOUR NEEDS Wedding Day Every Day
Seemless Paper, Children’s Backdrops, Painted Canvas
Backlighting/Silhouette Hard Light/Shadows Soft Light/Balanced Lighting Techniques Backlighting/Silhouette Hard Light/Shadows Soft Light/Balanced
Backlighting Golden Hour Glow
Backlight Sunset Silhouettes
Bright Daylight/Doorway or Window Silhouette Backlighting Bright Daylight/Doorway or Window Silhouette
Off Camera Flash at Nighttime Backlight Off Camera Flash at Nighttime
Hard Light Angled Light/Shadows
Hard Light Window Light
Even Light – Used white reflector to fill shadows Softlight Even Light – Used white reflector to fill shadows
Barely any shadow/Even Lighting Soft Light Barely any shadow/Even Lighting
Open Shade Lighting/High Sun Soft Light Open Shade Lighting/High Sun
Soft backlight glow & Reflective Light Mixed Light Soft backlight glow & Reflective Light
Backlight Sun Glow/Open sky reflective light Mixed Light Backlight Sun Glow/Open sky reflective light
Using your phone cameras and the window light in the classroom, Your Turn Using your phone cameras and the window light in the classroom, take 3 photos Backlight/Silhouette Hard light/Shadows Soft light/Balanced Light Send your photos to my email marciekayphotography@gmail.com Subject: Your Names