Tag : Mola Euro

Mola spotted: Yu Tsai shoots Kesha

Spotted! In this behind the scenes video we spot photographer Yu Tsai shooting Ke$ha for Blackbook. In this video we spot a 22″ white Mola Demi and a 33″ white Mola Euro. As with all his shoots Yu always has fun. behind the scenes video below… and some final stills here:   www.yutsai.com  

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Mola spotted: Kate Upton – Beach Bunny Swimwear

Spotted! We spot a 33″ white Mola Euro in this bts video from a recent Beach Bunny Swimwear shoot with curvy model Kate Upton. and some final stills from the shoot…

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Mola spotted: Yu Tsai – Lea Michele, Marie Claire shoot

Spotted! We spot a 33″ white Mola Euro in this bts video by photographer??Yu Tsai. Yu captures actress Lea Michele of Glee fame??for well known Marie Claire Magazine. The close up shots and cover shot were using the Euro, the larger sets were using the Profoto giant. and some final stills:

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Mola spotted: Yu Tsai – Rose McGowan, Contributor Magazine

Spotted! We spot a 33″ Mola Euro in this bts video by photographer Yu Tsai. Yu lenses actress Rose McGowan for Contributor Magazine, and make it look a whole lot of fun. and some of the stills below: ??further amazing work at??www.yutsai.com

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Mola spotted: Carrie Underwood for SELF Magazine

Mola spotted: Carrie Underwood for SELF Magazine

Spotted! We spot a white 33″ Mola Euro being used for this??SELF magazine cover shoot with country singer Carrie Underwood, photographed by Stewart Shining. Like the previous SELF shoot we blogged earlier, a white 33″ Mola Euro has been used with the OPAL glass and no front diffuser. Behind-the-scenes video from the shoot is below; [youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlJHValgKmQ[/youtube] and some stills sourced from google images,  

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Mola spotted: Taylor Swift shoot for SELF Magazine

Mola spotted: Taylor Swift shoot for SELF Magazine

Spotted! We spot a white Mola 33″ Euro being used for this SELF magazine cover shoot with famous country singer, Taylor Swift. The white 33″ Euro was used with the OPAL glass and no front diffuser. Behind-the-scenes video from the shoot is below; and some stills from the shoot* *stills pulled from there web so are not a guarantee of color / final quality

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Llumm Studios & Innovafoto Mola test

Our fantastic friends at Llumm Studios, Valencia Spain, recently teamed up with the Spanish Mola distributor, Innovafoto, to create a comprehensive Mola test. There intention was to recreate the same conditions for each softlight, so they could appreciate the differences that exist among the different Mola range. “I am just excited about the new Mola reflectors. My company, Llumm Studios, in collaboration with Innovafoto, has collected each Mola reflector model to arrange a comprehensive test of their differences and??peculiarities. …??I […]

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Mola spotted: David Tessieri shoots Irina Shayk

Mola spotted: David Tessieri shoots Irina Shayk

Spotted! We spot a 33″ Mola Euro used by New York fashion and advertising photographer, David Tessieri as he creates some gorgeous images with supermodel??Irina Shayk. This ‘Baila, Luili Baila’ Spring / Summer 2011 collection was shot for Luli Fama Swimwear, on location at the Viceroy Miami Hotel, Miami. www.davidtessieri.com Enjoy the behind-the-scenes video below… [youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRq-bcIwDcs[/youtube] and the resulting images…

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Mola spotted: Nelson Simoneau shoots Coco Rocha

spotted! We spot a 33″ white Mola Euro used by incredible photographer, Nelson Simoneau as he photographs model Coco Rocha for the May 2011 issue of ELLE??Qu̩bec. Wardrobe is from the world renowned designer, Jean Paul Gaultier. His 35 years of fashion design will be on display at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, including over 120 haute couture dresses and ready-to-wear pieces made from 1976 – 2011. In honour of this exhibition, ELLE magazine commisioned an exclusive editorial featuring […]

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Mola spotted: Yu Tsai shoots Lenny Kravitz

spotted! We know Yu Tsai does sexy things with Mola’s. This time we spot Yu using 2 Mola 33″ Euros to light up singer Lenny Kravitz in a VS magazine backstage shoot. Behind-the-scenes video below… [youtube width=”640″ height=”390″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt3Wy1Px9TA[/youtube]

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Mola spotted: Behind the Scenes ??? GUESS Accessory S/S photoshoot

Mola spotted: Behind the Scenes ??? GUESS Accessory S/S photoshoot

Spotted! In this behind-the-scenes video of the GUESS Accessories Spring / Summer 2010 photoshoot we see a Mola 33.5 Euro being used. Under the direction of GUESS, Inc. Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Marciano, and renowned photographer Yu Tsai, the GUESS spring / summer Accessories campaign features Vanessa Hessler and Bruno Santos, who also appear in the GUESS Spring 2010 main campaign. No doubt you have seen some of the images from this shoot already… As usual, more […]

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Mola User: Garigosa Studios, Barcelona

Mola User: Garigosa Studios, Barcelona

Today we look at the stunning Mola work from Garigosa Studios in Barcelona. Behind Garrigosa Studio we find Joan Garrigosa (Photographer) and Alex Torrens (postproduction), a collaboration that exceeds 12 years. Both have adapted very well to the fast change from traditional photography to digital photography, where in the demanding world of advertising is taking more weight, especially with the entrance of the postproduction. Joan began as a photographer doing social reportage, followed by industrial photo work. Gradually he started […]

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Mola spotted: GUESS Accessories Holiday 2010 photoshoot

Spotted! In this 2nd GUESS behind-the-scenes video of the GUESS Accessories Holiday 2010 Campaign, we spot a Mola 33.5″ Euro being used. Renowned photographer Yu Tsai again steps up and shows us how he lights for a high-end client such as GUESS. Yu Tsai as always, available at www.yutsai.com.

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Mola spotted: Irina Shayk – Beach Bunny Swimwear 2010

Spotted! In the 2010 Beach Bunny Swimwear photoshoot we spot world renowned photographer Yu Tsai shooting model Irina Shayk with a Mola 33.5″ Euro. Behind the scenes video below; — sidenote – Beach Bunny Swimwear are running a Model Search competition to star in next seasons Bunny Ad campaign shot by Yu Tsai.

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Mola/s spotted: Rosie Huntington shoot by Yu Tsai – NSFW

Spotted! WARNING: NSFW – female nudity involved. In the below video we see amazing american Director / Photographer Yu Tsai photograph Actor / Model Rosie Huntington. Yu Tsai has photographed celebrities including Anne Hathaway, Ashley Judd, Zhang Ziyi, Ewan McGregor, Rosario Dawson, Mischa Barton, Sienna Miller, Paz Vega, Ryan Reynolds, Sean Faris, Ryan Gosling and Zooey Deschanel, along with models including Alessandra Ambrosio, Liliana Dominguez, and Yamila Diaz. (ref: wikipedia) Yu Tsai?۪s photography has also been featured in magazines including […]

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Mola User: Brad Trent

Mola User: Brad Trent

Today we peek into the gallery of uber talented editorial photographer, Brad Trent. Just from the small sample of images Brad provided us below, you can see he is in high demand with his portrait work. Brad runs a New York studio called Damn Ugly Photography but his images are anything but. We initially stumbled onto him back on a strobist blog post here, and found he had these words to say about Mola Softlights… “I own… a 22″ Mola […]

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Mola User: Matt Baxter II

Mola User: Matt Baxter II

Today we look at some more gorgeous images from Toronto based fashion photographer Matt Baxter. Matt is a freelance photographer specialising in beauty, fashion and editorial work. He has a long list of clients spanning from over a decade of creating amazing imagery. This time the following images were produced using both the white 22″ Mola Demi and the 33″ Mola Euro together. Visit his website ??? www.mattbaxerphoto.com and his blog – www.mattbaxterphoto.blogspot.com to see some more awesome examples. thanks […]

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HoneyGrids offers Mola grids

Recently we released the Mola FlxGrid for the 22″ Demi which are currently available for purchase from Adorama and B&H or directly from Mola. The Flxgrid white will be available mid August. We are excited to announce the new 25 and 45 degree grids for all of Mola’s beauty dishes courtesy of HoneyGrids. HoneyGrids are the only polycarbonate grid that are CUSTOM made for Mola. Like the FlxGrids we have extensively tested the HoneyGrids for their rigiditiy, mounting and ability […]

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Spotted: Flare Magazine’s Fantasy Shoot

Spotted! We spot a 33″ Mola Euro in use by Toronto photographer, Chris Nicholls shooting for the Flare Magazine’s Fantasy Shoot. This was one of Flare’s biggest productions for a shoot and no attention to detail was spared! Brilliant stuff! A behind-the-scenes video is below… and a final still from the shoot…

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Mola user: Tim Gleason

Mola user: Tim Gleason

Californian commercial photographer Tim Gleason of Tim Gleason Photography creates some stunning images with his Mola’s. Tim’s specialty is in tabletop product photography and his advertising photography has appeared in publications ranging from Time Magazine and Sports Illustrated to Architectural Digest. these 4 images are taken with a white 33″ Mola Euro… and using a white 28″ Mola Setti… Tim’s website: http://www.timgleasonphotography.com

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