Had another photoshoot in-studio using my video projector as a key role in lighting my subject. In this series, I shot a variety of looks with model Duffy, and at times, the main light source was my Epson PowerLite 1945W […]
Had another photoshoot in-studio using my video projector as a key role in lighting my subject. In this series, I shot a variety of looks with model Duffy, and at times, the main light source was my Epson PowerLite 1945W […]
I’m back in the studio, this time with model Jerusha. The theme for this series was again, an abstract sci-fi Blade Runner warrior theme, using three lights, and of course, a video projector as the background. For the “How To” […]
To create unique an artistic/creative portraits, sometimes it’s best to think outside of the box. In this case, the background for all of these images wasn’t seamless paper or muslin, it was light. Light specifically emitting from a video projector. […]
Hypercolor extreme colored gel shots are simply some of my favorite types of shoots to do in-studio. To really make colors pop and enhance vibrancy, some simple pre-planning before the shoot can make the difference between good and great. For […]
To add a bit more punch to my hypercolor photography, this time I incorporated some some orange tulle material to go with the vivid orange colored gel portrait style photos. This series was more suited for boudoir photography, shot with […]
This series with Tracie was shot indoors in my studio in Berkeley, CA. For this headshot series, the goal was to achieve an artistic and almost cinematic color “pop” to the background for a vibrant headshot series. HOW TO […]
This series with Lucas was shot completely around my studio in Berkeley, CA. Our goal for these looks was to create a retro style editorial series suitable for a modeling portfolio. Using many of the elements of my surrounding area, […]
Sometimes it’s difficult for me to describe the exact type of shoot I’m envisioning for a particular client. Moody? Artistic? Beautiful? Timeless? Elegant? Maybe it’s all of the above. 🙂 For this shoot, I was going for a highly artistic […]
Model Credit: Emma (@emmaarayray)Photo by Me: Mike McGee (@mikemcgeephotography)All shots: f/22, 5 second exposure, ISO 100 In case you missed it, I did a full write up and review of the Savage RGB Light Painter Pro LED Wand back in […]
Model Credit: Sheila Bauzon Model Instagram: @hollywoodsheee Photo by Me: Mike McGee Photographer (me!) Instagram : @mikemcgeephotography Had a wonderful shoot with Sheila, showcasing a glamour look in all denim. Yes, Sheila can make even a Canadian Tuxedo look amazing! […]
Just had to share another Hypercolor series from my photo shoot with model Nicole Cherye (@nicolecherye). I’m back to using one of my favorite color combinations with my Hypercolor colored gel photography by using teal and orange colored gels, in […]
Model Credit: Sadaf Model Instagram: @sadaf_sadjadi Fashion Designer Credit: Setare Fashion Designer Instagram: @setare_sadjadi Photo by Me: Mike McGee Photographer (me!) Instagram : @mikemcgeephotography One of my goals in photography is to never stop learning and to sometimes shoot out […]
And now for something completely different. 🙂 As you can see by my shooting style, I rarely shoot full-length images, hardly ever stop motion, and often opt for portraits and headshots that focus on the model’s eyes. However, for this […]
Had another shoot with model Elena Rose. This time our objective was to do a hypercolor series with colored gels, for a futuristic femme fatale look. By “hypercolor”, this means a low light environment where the colored gels on the […]
And now for something completely different…. Was able to shoot in studio, and created some unique portraits using two softboxes and some colored gels. The gel on the left softbox was a red/magenta color. And yes, even though you’re supposedly […]
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