Behind The Scenes

Light it Like Jeff: 80's Fitness Photoshoot | Ep 25

In our latest captivating episode featuring Jeff, we embark on an exciting photographic journey as he collaborates with the radiant model, Emily Lee, to create a series of striking and playful 80's...

Light It Like Jeff: Model in a Box | Ep 23

We’re gonna think INSIDE the box today with Nashville photographer Jeff Carpenter and model Allee Sutton. They’re designing this photoshoot after the 60s with white go-go boots, a fitted flower-pat...

Light it Like Jeff: Two Lights and Two V-Flats | Ep 22

Using two lights and two V-Flats, Jeff Carpenter and model Allee-Sutton are back to create unique, lavender-tinged images to promote a hair extension company. The key light is a snooted Profoto B1 ...

Light it Like Jeff: Shooting The Perfect Self Portrait | Ep 21

If you’re limited on gear or traveling minimally, but need to diversify your imagery, then this one’s for you. Watch and learn while photographer Jeff Carpenter (@readylightmedia) shows us how to c...

Light it Like Jeff | Shooting a High Contrast Split Background Portrait | Ep 20

Today, we’re gonna light it like Nashville-based photographer Jeff Carpenter and model, Caroline. Let’s step into Jeff’s studio as he crafts a high contrast, split background portrait with sci-fi v...

Light it Like Jeff: Shooting Branded Products With A Model | Ep 19

In this episode Jeff is shooting with his favorite model Aly for a skincare brand called Good Molecules. Using a non diffused beauty dish as his key light, a strip box for a rim li...

Light it Like Jeff: Creating Light Patterns On A Background

Jeff Carpenter shows us here how to create a chevron pattern lighting effect on the background, which is the black side our the V-Flat.

Light it Like Jeff: Shooting Vintage 70's Theme Portrait

Nothing like some good old fashioned 70's to bring in the funk. In this episode Jeff uses 3 lights and 2 V-Flats to achieve this super moody cool portrait of his Emily.

Light it Like Jeff: Casting A Shadow On Your Headshot | Ep 16

Jeff shows us how to create a more interesting looking headshot using a overhead light to cast a shadow onto the model. 

Light it Like Jeff: Shooting Fun Colorful Profile Images | Ep 15

In this episode, Jeff walks us though his setup as he works with Caroline to create some incredible images for her modeling portfolio

Light it Like Jeff: Duo Board Headshots | Ep 14

In this slightly unconventional episode of Light it Like Jeff, we're taking headshots using one of our Duo Board backdrops! 

Light it Like Jeff: Dramatic Background Using 2 V-Flats | Ep 13

In this episode, Jeff takes us through the steps in creating a dramatic portrait lighting setup. Watch along as Jeff breaks down the composure piece by piece and learn how he captured these stunnin...