Three mushrooms, each a little different, growing side by side. For this image, I used two amaran Ace 25c lights to shape the scene—placing most of the light on the subject to naturally darken the background and create more depth. To add atmosphere, I placed a small piece of steel wool behind the mushrooms, which brought those dreamy bokeh highlights to life. The app control on the Ace 25c makes it easy to fine-tune the intensity and balance every bit of light precisely where I want it. Shot at

Light Painting in the Forest – Behind the Shot. Ever tried painting a forest scene with light? I used a 10-stop ND filter to get a 10-second exposure and lit the scene using the #AMARAN Pano 60c with a softbox grid. I took several shots and combined them in Photoshop to create this mysterious forest vibe. The trick? Underexpose your scene to the point where it’s barely visible—then use light to bring it to life. The grid helped direct the light exactly where I wanted, without the source showing

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Reveal Texture with Light in Macro Photography 💡🌿 Watch how I used three flexible LED lights to bring out the beautiful textures of a small branch covered in dried moss and mushrooms — it looks like a miniature tree! By adding small twigs behind the subject, I created a balanced composition that truly makes it stand out. For this shot, I focus stacked 35 images at 1/16 sec, F4 to keep the soft background while capturing all the fine details. Lighting really is the key to unlocking texture in m

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