The ALD opens its Sponsored Student Scheme to all full time students The Association of Lighting Designers’ (ALD) has announced its Sponsored Student Scheme is open for 2017 applications. For the first time, the scheme this year is available to all students studying full time in the UK, regardless of course subject. The requirement is that applicants have an interest in the process of live...
Tom Mason, Wildlife Photographer and Journalist, creates unique photos by combing LEE camera and lighting filters! In this photo, he used a LEE Filters 0.6ND hard grad on the sky, whilst also also using LEE black foil on his flash, giving some directional flash to capture this beautiful elephant seal! For more of Tom’s work visit: Website: www.tommasonphoto.com Twitter: @TomMasonPhoto Facebook...
The Association of Lighting Designers (ALD), has announced the winners of its prestigious Michael Northen Bursary Award, at an awards ceremony aligned with the recent ABTT trade show (ABTT Theatre Show, Alexandra Palace, 26-27 June 2016) . The Michael Northen Bursary is awarded annually to students or recent graduates of lighting studies in the UK, who have demonstrated strong, imaginative and...
Members of the LEE Filters team were invited for an exclusive behind the scenes tour of the Royal Opera House in London, and had the opportunity to check out the extensive stock of LEE Filters gel! A big thank you to Justin Cook - Lighting Systems Manager, and Nathan White from the Royal Opera House for the excellent tour!
Zircon Filters are a new concept in LED filter design that has been designed from the ground-up for exceptional performance with LED Lights. With a lifespan of up to 200 times longer than standard lighting filters, the new Zircon range is designed to last. Watch the video to learn why it’s so special.
How to use gel lighting to enhance your portraiture - Amateur Photographer: The use of coloured gels in photography reached fever pitch in the 1980s, but as the colour combinations became more and more garish and visually offensive they eventually fell out of fashion. It’s only recently that coloured gels have seen a resurgence, with digital photography empowering a new generation of photographers...
Liz West: “Your Color Perception at Manchester Science Festival” “This year’s Manchester Science Festival Salford University’s Allerton Studios will be transformed by artist Liz West into a sensory, visceral experience through an overload of artificial chromatic light.Using the gallery as a laboratory West tested the influence and perception of luminous colour in architectural space and on...
Jake Hicks Top 3 Products for Studio Photography: “I’ve been using the LEE Filters ever since I started shooting well over a decade ago and although I’ve tried several other brands in various other studios over the years I always come back to LEE.” - Jake Hicks Photography
Take a journey through the latest issue of Xposure, LEE Filters free, online photographic magazine!Download HERE
Welcome to the fourth issue of Xposure, the online magazine from LEE Filters which, as always, is packed with inspiration and creative images, as well as practical ideas for getting the most from your photography. In this latest issue, wWe interview commercial photographer Karl Taylor as he’s always on the hunt for solutions to his next idea - be that photographing whisky glasses smashing in mid...