In this episode of After the Shoot, host Justin Benson sits down with Francisco Joel Hernandez, a portrait & wedding photographer and YouTube educator known for his expertise in creative lighting.
Francisco dives into his approach to using flash creatively during shoots, balancing planned setups with spontaneous inspiration. He shares how he adapts lighting to match poses and expressions, creating cohesive and striking images.
The conversation also explores Francisco's journey on YouTube, where he breaks down his process and shares educational content without gatekeeping. He discusses his popular "Building the Shot" series, where he walks viewers through every step of achieving standout portraits, from initial challenges to the final polished image.
Tune in for a compelling discussion filled with actionable insights, lighting tips, and a fresh perspective on transparency in the photography industry!
Connect with Francisco on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fjhphoto/
Visit their Website: https://www.fjhphoto.com/
Check out their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fjhphoto/

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