Profoto Shallow Silver Umbrella, Small, 33" (83.82cm)

I'm going to show you how to use one of the most inexpensive and underappreciated light modifiers to create beautiful results today we will look at umbrellas I'm Lindsay Adler and I'm a portrait and fashion photographer based in New York City and I am passionate about studio lighting I regularly use umbrellas for my creative work and my commercial work but for years and years and years I hated the entire category of umbrella modifiers and that's because I didn't understand them when I first got started and experimenting with portraiture I bought umbrellas because they were the cheapest thing I could possibly get my hands on so I took two small umbrellas put them on either side of my subject and I tried to get rid of all the shadows so years later I looked back at these photos and I realized that they were just terrible and super unflattering for my subject so of course I blamed the modi