Learn Photography with Russ

Tutorials, lighting guides, camera settings, and studio setups—built from real commercial workflows.

The official KewlTek Photography field guide.

 
 

Lighting

Design lighting setups that produce clean, consistent, client-ready results — not guesswork.

Real studio lighting systems used for food, product, and beverage photography.

Learn how to place, shape, and control light for predictable outcomes in any shooting space.

Built for photographers who want results they can repeat.

Explore Tabletop and Studio Lighting Guides

Camera Settings

Control the camera. Control the result.

Exposure logic, focus strategies, and capture workflows that produce clean, finished-looking files straight out of camera.

Choose aperture, shutter speed, ISO, white balance, and focus deliberately — not by trial and error.

Built for photographers who want files that already look finished.

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Food Photography

Photograph food the way restaurants and brands expect — clean, natural, and sales-focused.

Lighting setups, camera settings, composition systems, and real workflows for dishes, drinks, and packaged foods.

Build repeatable tabletop setups that produce consistent, client-ready images.

Built for photographers who want food images that sell — not just look pretty.

Explore Food Photography Guides