Nick Fancher Books

What defines a photo studio? Is it merely a room with a seamless backdrop or a space where you control the lighting? In an ideal world, we’d all have expansive studios and top-notch equipment. However, many of us work with outdated DSLRs and limited spaces like basements, garages, or office conference rooms. This is where the guidance of photographer Nick Fancher becomes invaluable. He teaches you how to capture portfolio-worthy images in challenging environments. Whether you're shooting corporate portraits, model test shoots, or band promotions, you'll learn that creativity often trumps the need for expensive studios. This resource offers behind-the-scenes insights and lighting diagrams from various shoots, emphasizing that directing a photo session involves more than just camera skills. Fancher shares his aesthetic choices in his signature images, encouraging you to cultivate your own artistic vision. Additionally, he outlines his Lightroom and Photoshop workflows, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate post-processing effectively. With this guidance, you can transform any space into a productive photo studio.